Best Buy is offering a big discount on the Asus ROG Ally Windows gaming handheld during its Black Friday in July Sale. The base model ROG Ally with the custom Z1 chip is available for only $400 (was $500), which matches the handheld’s lowest price. Alternatively, you can step up to the ROG Ally Z1 Extreme, which offers better performance for graphically demanding games, for $550 (was $650). Other PC gaming handhelds, including the Lenovo Legion Go and MSI Claw, are also on sale for big discounts. These deals are available through July 17 when Best Buy’s sale ends alongside Amazon Prime Day.
The Steam Deck remains the most popular PC gaming handheld, but if you’re partial to Windows, the ROG Ally line is arguably your best choice. It’s certainly the most popular Windows gaming handheld at the moment, and it’s also the most affordable, regardless of whether you pick the Z1 or Z1 Extreme model. If you decide to pick one up–or if you have a Steam Deck–you should check out Best Buy’s huge discount on the ROG Ally Charger Dock. This handy accessory is on sale for only $30 (was $65).
These ROG Ally deals have arrived with just one week remaining until the launch of the ROG Ally X, a higher-end handheld that retails for $800. The Steam Deck remains the most popular PC gaming handheld, but if you’re partial to Windows, the ROG Ally line is arguably your best choice.