Republic of Gamers (ROG) marked its 20th anniversary with the Dare to Innovate virtual event, unveiling the next evolution of its gaming vision across performance, design, and culture. Celebrating two decades of fearless engineering, ROG showcased a sweeping lineup of next-generation laptops, desktops, motherboards, and peripherals; many featuring world-first technologies designed to push immersion, power, and creative freedom to new heights. From its earliest milestones like the iconic Crosshair motherboard to today’s cutting-edge platforms, ROG continues to embody its “For Those Who Dare” philosophy by challenging conventions and redefining what gaming hardware can achieve.
At the heart of this innovation is the ROG Lab, where experimental ideas are transformed into real-world breakthroughs. This year’s CES showcase highlighted advancements in performance tuning, thermal mastery, and user-centric design, elevating how gamers play, create, and connect. Beyond hardware, ROG also reinforced its cultural influence through global co-branding initiatives that fuse gaming with music, fashion, art, and entertainment. Collaborations with creators and iconic studios such as Kojima Productions empower players to co-create within a growing cross-domain ecosystem, strengthening ROG’s role in shaping global gaming culture.
ROG Zephyrus laptops: ultraportable power with AI at the core
Built for gamers and creators who need high performance on the move, the ROG Zephyrus lineup delivers all-day power in sleek, lightweight designs.
Smart AI features, efficient cooling, and stunning visuals ensure productivity and immersion wherever inspiration strikes.
ROG Zephyrus G14 and G16
The latest ROG Zephyrus G14 (GU405/GA403) and G16 (GU606) push compact gaming laptops further than ever, pairing next-generation processing with a new HDR-class display that boosts brightness and visual depth without sacrificing portability. Both models feature Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 processors, offering flexible performance and up to 50 TOPS of NPU power for local AI workloads and in-game AI features. Graphics options scale up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU on the G14 and RTX™ 5090 on the G16, powered by NVIDIA Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4 and Frame Generation. Maximum GPU TGP has increased by up to 23% in manual mode, up to 130W on the G14 and 160W on the G16.
For users who prefer AMD, the Zephyrus G14 (GA403) is also available with a next-gen Ryzen™ AI processor, delivering Copilot+ certification and on-device AI acceleration. With 50 TOPS of NPU performance, these laptops handle gaming, content creation, and multitasking locally without relying on the cloud. ROG Intelligent Cooling keeps noise and temperatures in check through a redesigned bottom panel, optimised exhaust vents, and liquid metal on the CPU.
Visuals take a major leap forward with a new 1100-nit Nebula HDR display, enhanced by Nebula HDR engine tuning for brighter highlights, deeper contrast, and lifelike HDR imagery. The panels offer 100% DCI-P3 coverage and Delta E < 1 colour accuracy for cinema-grade quality. Extended battery life supports all-day productivity, while added conveniences like a full-size SD card reader simplify media workflows. Wrapped in a CNC-milled aluminium chassis with refreshed Slash lighting and a glass-mirror finish, the Zephyrus G14 blends power, portability, and premium style.
ROG Zephyrus Duo
The dual-screen ROG Zephyrus Duo (GX651) elevates versatility with twin 3K ROG Nebula HDR OLED touchscreens, both running at 120Hz with a 0.2ms response time. The setup enables seamless multitasking for gaming, streaming, and creative work, with NVIDIA G-SYNC® support on the main display for tear-free visuals.
Powered by the latest Intel processor and up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, the Duo handles demanding games, content creation, and AI workloads with ease. Five operating modes adapt to different use cases, while ROG Intelligent Cooling (combining avapourr chamber, dual fans, and a dedicated graphite sheet) ensures sustained performance across work, play, and creation.
ROG x Kojima Productions: performance meets artistry
ROG’s collaboration with Kojima Productions brings high-performance gaming hardware together with visionary storytelling and art. Designed to celebrate creativity and exploration, the partnership introduces a collection of devices and peripherals that are both powerful tools ancollectablele works of design.
At the centre is the ROG Flow Z13-KJP, a flexible 2-in-1 powerhouse inspired by Kojima Productions’ iconic Ludens mascot. Drawing on two decades of ROG innovation, the device transforms effortlessly between gaming console, creator tablet, workstation, and ultraportable laptop. It is powered by the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor with Radeon™ 8060S graphics and a 50 TOPS NPU, delivering desktop-class performance and on-device AI acceleration in a tablet-sized form factor. The 13.4-inch 2.5K Nebula HDR touchscreen runs at 180Hz with 100% DCI-P3 coverage for cinematic visuals and ultra-smooth motion. Designed by Yoji Shinkawa, the chassis blends art and engineering into a standout collectable, complemented by exclusive packaging, custom Armoury Crate themes, and Ludens-inspired wallpapers.
The collaboration extends to peripherals, including the ROG Delta II-KJP headset with 50mm titanium-plated drivers, a 10mm super-wideband microphone, DualFlow Audio, SpeedNova wireless technology, and up to 100 hours of battery life. The ROG Keris II Origin-KJP mouse weighs just 63 grams and features three-zone RGB lighting, a 42,000dpi ROG AimPoint Pro optical sensor, and SpeedNova wireless connectivity for precise, lag-free gameplay. Completing the lineup is the ROG Scabbard II XXL-KJP mouse pad, featuring a hand-drawn Ludens design by Yoji Shinkawa with water-, oil-, and dust-repellent durability. Together, the Flow Z13-KJP and its peripherals form a fully integrated ecosystem that merges performance, creativity, and artistry.
ROG G1000: holographic innovation in a gaming desktop
The ROG G1000 gaming desktop blends extreme performance with bold visual innovation. Its standout feature is the built-in AniMe Holo fan, the world’s first holographic fan system in a prebuilt gaming PC, capable of projecting customizable holographic visuals for a truly personalised setup. The AniMe Holo module sits in an independent chamber with a hinge-door design, preserving airflow for core components while reducing system noise.
Cooling is handled by the ROG Thermal Atrium, which channels fresh air through a 420mm AIO liquid cooler with three fans and isolated airflow paths to keep temperatures stable during extended gaming sessions. Configuration options include ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 or 5080 GPUs, ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, or AMD Radeon 9070 XT graphics, paired with up to 128GB of DDR5 memory and up to a 4TB PCIe® 4.0 SSD. The massive 104L ATX ultra-tower chassis enhances airflow, supports large cooling hardware, and simplifies maintenance, while the Fan Key enables instant one-touch thermal boosts. Extensive customisation through Armoury Crate and Aura Sync allows synchronised RGB lighting across the GPU, cooling system, and AniMe Holo display. Each unit is fully validated for stability and backed by comprehensive ROG service, giving gamers and creators the confidence to push their systems without compromise.
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