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XReal And ASUS Republic of Gamers Announced this morning that pre-orders are open ROG XREAL R1A pair of augmented reality smart glasses designed for high-frame-rate gaming paired with the ROG Control Dock. First shown at CES 2026, the R1s is a wearable monitor that projects a virtual 171-inch monitor with a 0.01ms response time and 240Hz refresh rate – the fastest available among AR glasses. The XReal R1s is bundled with the ROG Control Dock, and is On sale for $849 at Best BuyWith a release on the XReal Store to follow on May 17.
The R1 is built on the XReal One glasses architecture (see My full XReal One review here) and powered by the same X1 chip for three degrees of freedom (3DoF) tracking. That means you can pin your gaming display anywhere in augmented reality and it won’t move when you turn your head.
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The ROG Control Dock lets you connect these smart glasses to consoles (Xbox, PS5) and PCs with the dock’s HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 inputs, but they’re positioned as the ultimate companion. ROG Ally Handheld Gaming PC. With these glasses, Eli doesn’t need a separate monitor to deliver a high-end PC gaming experience. The R1 and ROG Ally together aim to deliver a high-end PC gaming experience that’s also fully portable and viewable in high definition through a pair of sunglasses.
