Legion Go vs ROG Ally X
The ROG Ally X is about 20% faster than the Legion Go in our estimates (median game, 800p Medium, typical power modes).
Updated · How we estimate
Estimated FPS in popular games
Estimated average FPS at 800p and 1080p Medium, upscaling off, each at its typical power mode.
| Game | Legion Go 800p Medium | Legion Go 1080p Medium | ROG Ally X 800p Medium | ROG Ally X 1080p Medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valorant | 220 | 220 | 247 | 247 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 97 | 71 | 117 | 85 |
| Fortnite | 54 | 40 | 65 | 48 |
| Minecraft | 124 | 124 | 139 | 139 |
| Apex Legends | 93 | 68 | 112 | 82 |
| GTA V | 121 | 89 | 136 | 107 |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 81 | 59 | 98 | 71 |
| EA Sports FC 26 | 45 | 33 | 54 | 40 |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 56 | 41 | 67 | 49 |
| Elden Ring | 44 | 32 | 53 | 39 |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 37 | 27 | 44 | 32 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 33 | 24 | 40 | 29 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 35 | 25 | 42 | 30 |
| Alan Wake 2 | 26 | 19 | 31 | 23 |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 17 | 13 | 21 | 15 |
Smooth 60+ FPS · Playable 30–59 · Choppy 20–29 · Won't run well under 20 · What is a good FPS?
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Estimated FPS. Numbers come from the FPSVibe model, not measured benchmarks. How we estimate
Which one should you get?
Pick the ROG Ally X for more FPS: it leads in 207 of 216 games we cover.
At launch the Legion Go cost $699.99 and the ROG Ally X $799.99.
Legion Go: Confidence: medium. Fitted to 8 published results from Notebookcheck, PC Gamer and Tom's Hardware.
ROG Ally X: Confidence: medium. Fitted to 32 published results from Notebookcheck and PC Gamer.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Legion Go | ROG Ally X |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme | AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme |
| Graphics | Radeon 780M class, RDNA 3, 12 CUs | Radeon 780M class, RDNA 3, 12 CUs |
| Processor | 8 Zen 4 cores, 16 threads | 8 Zen 4 cores, 16 threads |
| Memory | 16 GB LPDDR5X-7500 | 24 GB LPDDR5X-7500 |
| Screen | 8.8-inch IPS, 2560x1600, 144 Hz | 7-inch IPS, 1920x1080, 120 Hz |
| Released | Oct 2023 | Jul 2024 |
| Launch price | $699.99 | $799.99 |
| System | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
| Estimates use | Performance (20 W) | Turbo on battery (25 W) |
Legion Go vs ROG Ally X FAQs
Is the Legion Go faster than the ROG Ally X?
The ROG Ally X is about 20% faster than the Legion Go in our estimates (median game, 800p Medium, typical power modes).
Which is better for battery life?
It depends on the power mode more than the device: both run longer on lower modes. Our FPS estimates use Performance (20 W) for the Legion Go and Turbo on battery (25 W) for the ROG Ally X.