Zotac launches a brand new model of its VR Go system. Basically, it’s a PC mounted like a backpack. Just plug in your VR headset and off you go. The benefit of the system is evident: you’ll be able to stroll round as you please, with out the effort of cables.
VR Go, the 2023 model is right here!
In broad phrases, this machine is evolving to current a brand new configuration. This model options pretty old school parts, notably on the processor facet, since we’re coping with an i7 11800H. As a reminder, this can be a cell processor launched in 2021 with 8 cores and 16 threads, all clocked at 4.6 GHz turbo. TDP reaches 35, configurable as much as 45 W.
Otherwise, the configuration contains a complete of 16 GB DDR4 RAM and a 512 GB PCIe SSD.
Most importantly, the graphics part is predicated on an RTX A2000 outfitted with 8 GB VRAM. This suggests a GA106 GPU containing a complete of two,560 cuda cores, whereas the reminiscence advantages from a 128-bit bus. Strangely sufficient, the graphics part has been scaled down (based on VideoCardz). When model 4.0 was launched final 12 months, it featured an RTX A4500… Surely for causes of autonomy?
What’s extra, the presence of a professional card means that the machine isn’t 100% aimed toward players. In reality, the Zotac web page clearly units the tone, highlighting skilled actions equivalent to architectural visualization, simulation, rehabilitation and remedy. That mentioned, for a professional machine, it’s very a lot a gaming machine, with its RGB system specifically.
To assure 50 minutes of autonomy, the PC comes with two 6000 mAh batteries with hot-plugging. As for connectivity, we’ve HDMI 2.1, complemented by two DisplayPort 1.4. On the USB facet, there’s a Type-C 3.1 connector, 4 USB-A 3.1 and two USB-A 3.0. Enough to plug in your VR (digital actuality), AR (augmented actuality) and MR (combined actuality) headset with out an excessive amount of concern… Although you’ll have to ask about compatibility, simply in case.
As for value, this configuration could be seen on the Scan.co. uk web site for £3,699.98. At present trade charges, that involves €4,316.88.
Here’s the Zotac product sheet!
