ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces Raikiri II Pro PC Game Controller
ASUS Republic of Gamers is expanding its peripherals lineup with the high-performance Raikiri II Pro controller and Gjallar gaming soundbar.
📍 How it ended
ASUS launched the ROG Raikiri II Pro PC game controller. The device featured an 8kHz polling rate and a 79-hour battery life.
Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.
The obvious questions
What are the key specs of the Raikiri II Pro?
According to Notebookcheck, the controller features an 8kHz polling rate and a battery life of 79 hours.
What is the ROG Gjallar?
Based on the ASUS Pressroom and Microwire, it is a 2.1.2 Dolby Atmos gaming desktop soundbar.
Which platforms is the Raikiri II Pro designed for?
TechPowerUp identifies it as a PC game controller.
The story so far
ASUS Republic of Gamers has announced the Raikiri II Pro PC game controller. Alongside this hardware, the company has introduced the ROG Gjallar, a 2.1.2 Dolby Atmos gaming soundbar.
Coverage from Notebookcheck, TechPowerUp, and the ASUS Pressroom highlights the Raikiri II Pro's technical specifications, specifically its 8kHz polling rate and 79-hour battery life. Microwire and Trend Hunter also reported on the new hardware releases.
Future updates may provide further details on the availability and regional pricing of the Raikiri II Pro and the Gjallar soundbar.
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Coverage (5)
- ASUS ROG Gjallar Gaming Desktop Soundbar microwire.info · 46d ago
- Wireless Gaming Controllers Trend Hunter · 46d ago
- Update | Asus launches ROG Raikiri 2 Pro controller with 8kHz polling rate and 79-hour battery life Notebookcheck · 46d ago
- ROG Gjallar: 2.1.2 Dolby Atmos Gaming Soundbar ASUS Pressroom · 46d ago
- ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces Raikiri II Pro PC Game Controller TechPowerUp · 46d ago broke it first
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