ROG ALLY X GETS AUTOMATIC SUPER RESOLUTION

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FRI, MAY 1, 2026

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ASUS is rolling out new updates to the ROG Ally X handheld, including Automatic Super Resolution technology. Xbox Insiders can access the preview today.

The ROG Ally X update brings Automatic Super Resolution, a feature designed to enhance game visuals on the portable device's display. The technology automatically upscales lower-resolution content to improve image quality without requiring manual configuration from users. Xbox Insiders gain early access to test the new functionality ahead of wider availability. The update represents ASUS's continued effort to refine the Ally X experience following its launch as a successor to the original ROG Ally. Automatic Super Resolution joins existing features on the handheld, which runs Windows 11 and targets PC gaming on the go. The update expands the device's capability to deliver sharper visuals across various games without sacrificing performance.

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