As a part of its ongoing Black Friday sale, Best Buy is offering the latest ASUS ROG Ally X gaming handheld down at $699.99 shipped. That’s $100 less than its $800 usual going rate, and the lowest we have tracked. It dropped to $700 for the first time last month for Best Buy Plus and Total members, but today’s Black Friday deal is live for everyone meaning you don’t need a membership to save $100 on this powerful console. Both the Z1 and Z1 Extreme variants of the regular ROG Ally are also down to their lowest prices right now at $350 and $450, respectively. Head below for more details.
The ASUS ROG Ally X debuted in July as an upgraded version of the original Ally model with some noteworthy improvements and changes in tow. It packs a massive 80Wh battery, up from 40Wh of the original unit, and it also comes with faster 24GB LPDDR5 memory instead of 16GB. Notably, the new handheld also comes with a 1TB NVMe SSD out of the box, and it has been redesigned to accommodate a bigger, 2280 form-factor SSD. Some other noteworthy improvements include a new chassis in black with a rounded shape for a natural grip, an additional USB-C port with Thunderbolt 4 support, a better cooling solution, and more.
The original ROG Ally models, as previously mentioned are also down to their lowest prices at Best Buy for Black Friday. You can score the AMD Z1-powered ROG Ally at $349.99 shipped, whereas the Z1 Extreme-powered model is fetching $499.99 shipped, with an additional $50 off for Best Buy Total and Plus members. If you’re looking for alternatives today, then Lenovo’s 1TB Legion Go has also hit a new low at $550. It sports an 8.8-inch WQXGA display with a 144Hz refresh rate along with other highlights including detachable controllers.
ASUS ROG Ally X gaming handheld features:
Play your way with the ROG Ally X, the ultimate Windows gaming handheld. Access all your games as the Ally X is fully compatible with Steam, GOG, Xbox Game Pass, Epic, and more. Powered by the AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor and equipped with 24GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB of storage, the Ally X can handle all your gaming demands. Its 80Wh battery and redesigned ergonomics ensure comfort during long gaming sessions. With ROG Intelligent Cooling, featuring a Zero Gravity thermal system and dual fan design, the Ally X stays cool and quiet in any orientation, letting you game your way. The Full HD 120Hz high refresh rate display with FreeSync Premium provides a crystal-clear view of the action, even in fast-paced games. Experience gaming like never before with the Ally X.
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