Asus Chases Elgato With Its Own Secondary Touchscreen Display

Asus’s latest gaming show is simply a small smaller than usual. The ROG Strix XG129C, announced connected Friday, is simply a 12.3-inch touchscreen IPS show that’s intended to beryllium a sidekick for a larger main monitor, akin to nan 14.1-inch secondary show successful nan 2020 Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 15. It’s a somewhat smaller competitor to Corsair’s Xeneon Edge, which has a 14.5-inch display, but nan aforesaid 720p resolution.

Asus says nan XG129C covers 125 percent of nan sRGB colour gamut and 90 percent of nan DCI-P3 colour gamut. It besides comes pinch a one-year subscription for nan hardware monitoring instrumentality AIDA64 Extreme, which would usually costs $65. Besides acting arsenic a capacity show for your PC, sidekick displays for illustration this tin besides beryllium useful arsenic an hold for streaming aliases editing setups, overmuch for illustration Elgato’s Stream Deck.

Along pinch nan small XG129C, Asus besides announced nan ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS, a 34-inch RGB Tandem QD-OLED gaming monitor. It features a 280Hz refresh complaint and a 3440 x 1440p resolution, and, according to Asus, covers 99 percent of nan DCI-P3 colour gamut. Asus has not yet officially announced pricing for either display.