ROG Xbox Ally X – a PC Gamer’s Perspective

Linus dives into Asus’s new handheld, the ROG Xbox Ally X, wondering what makes it an “Xbox” while running Windows Handheld mode. The X model packs beefier specs, and although it’s pricey, it competes pretty well against other portable gaming PCs.

In this video he covers software quirks, hardware build quality, a full teardown, benchmarks, battery life tests, and wraps up with his final verdict: if you’ve got the cash and want a high-end Windows gaming handheld, this one’s worth a hard look—just don’t expect an Xbox in the traditional sense.

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