At CES 2026, Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) marked its 20th anniversary with one of its largest product reveals to date, spanning next‑generation laptops, OLED monitors, AR glasses, desktops, and a headline‑grabbing collaboration with Kojima Productions on a new gaming tablet. The announcements reflect ROG’s push into AI‑accelerated hardware, premium OLED experiences, and cross‑industry creative partnerships.
Zephyrus G14 & G16: Slimmer, Faster, and Now AI‑Accelerated
Asus refreshed its popular Zephyrus G14 and G16 lines with major CPU, GPU, and display upgrades for 2026. Both models now feature Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, delivering up to 50 TOPS of NPU performance for on‑device AI workloads.
Key Specs
| Model | CPU | GPU Options | Max GPU Power | Display | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) | Intel Core Ultra Series 3 or AMD Ryzen AI variant | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Up to 130W (manual mode) | Nebula HDR, brighter panel, full DCI‑P3 | Slim 14‑inch flagship |
| ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) | Intel Core Ultra Series 3 | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | Up to 160W (manual mode) | Larger Nebula HDR panel | Higher sustained performance |
Availability
Asus has not yet announced pricing or release dates for the 2026 Zephyrus models.
ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (2026): The World’s First Full‑Size Dual‑Screen 16‑inch Gaming Laptop
ROG’s most dramatic reveal is the 2026 Zephyrus Duo, now officially the world’s first full‑size dual‑16‑inch‑screen gaming laptop.
Key Specs
- Two 16‑inch 3K OLED touchscreens (primary + secondary)
- Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor
- Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
- Designed for:
- Multitasking (streaming dashboards, chat, OBS)
- Creative workflows
- Dual‑screen gaming support
Availability
No pricing or launch window has been confirmed yet.
ROG G100: New Compact Gaming Desktop
Asus also introduced the ROG G100, a compact gaming desktop aimed at maximizing performance in a small form factor. While full specs were not detailed in the available sources, the G100 was highlighted alongside the Zephyrus lineup as part of ROG’s 2026 refresh.
ROG OLED Monitor Lineup: Tandem RGB OLED, 4K 240Hz, and 1080p 480Hz
ROG expanded its OLED monitor family with new RGB Stripe and Tandem RGB OLED technologies designed to improve brightness, color accuracy, and text clarity.
Highlighted Models
| Model | Size | Panel | Refresh Rate | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM | 27″ | QD‑OLED w/ Tandem RGB | 4K 240Hz or 1080p 480Hz | Higher brightness, sharper text |
| ROG Swift OLED PG34WCDN | 34″ ultrawide | QD‑OLED w/ Tandem RGB | WQHD 360Hz | Deeper blacks, expanded color volume |
| New RGB Stripe OLED models | Various | RGB Stripe QD‑OLED | Variable | Improved text clarity, burn‑in protection |
Panel Protection Features
- Proximity‑based auto‑dimming
- BlackShield protective film for deeper blacks and durability
- AI‑based visual modes for competitive gaming
Availability
Asus has not yet provided pricing or release dates for the 2026 OLED lineup.
ROG × XREAL AR Gaming Glasses
Asus also unveiled new ROG AR glasses, developed in partnership with XREAL, designed for immersive gaming and productivity overlays.
Features
- Lightweight AR visor design
- Gaming‑optimized latency
- ROG‑themed UI overlays
Availability details were not shared.
Kojima Productions × Yoji Shinkawa: A New Gaming Tablet Collaboration
One of the most surprising CES‑adjacent announcements came from Kojima Productions, revealing its “most ambitious collaboration yet”: a Yoji Shinkawa‑designed gaming tablet.
While the article content could not be fetched directly, the search results confirm:
- The device is a gaming tablet designed with the iconic art direction of Yoji Shinkawa, known for Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding.
- It is part of a broader collaboration with Asus ROG, aligning with ROG’s 20th‑anniversary theme of cross‑domain partnerships.
What We Know
- The tablet is part of ROG’s 2026 collaboration lineup.
- It features Shinkawa’s signature industrial‑meets‑cyberpunk aesthetic.
- Expected to integrate with ROG’s Flow ecosystem (likely a variant of the Flow Z13 platform).
Availability
No specs, pricing, or release window have been confirmed in the available sources.
ROG’s 20th Anniversary: A Vision for the Next Era of Gaming Hardware
Across laptops, displays, AR, and creative partnerships, Asus used CES 2026 to signal a new era of:
- AI‑accelerated gaming hardware
- OLED‑first display strategy
- Cross‑industry collaborations
- Dual‑screen and multi‑display workflows
- Premium creator‑focused devices
ROG’s “Dare to Innovate” theme underscores its ambition to shape the next decade of gaming hardware design.
