Asus has introduced a serious new replace for its ROG Ally line-up of handheld gadgets, together with the recently-launched ROG Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X. The replace is being delivered by Armoury Crate SE, and brings with it a number of recent choices that permits gamers extra selections in how they wish to configure energy consumption and CPU efficiency.
Together with these new options – which additionally contains enhancements to the FPS Limiter possibility and a number of bug fixes – the replace additionally brings with it new variations of the BIOS firmware, energy supply firmware and AMD GPU drivers to assist enhance efficiency and consistency of the gadgets. For extra particulars about these updates to the three gadgets, take a look at the patch notes beneath
Additionally take a look at our evaluation of the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X for extra particulars concerning the handheld gaming PC.
Full Asus ROG Allly collection November 18, 2025 replace patch notes:
On ROG Ally (RC71), ROG Ally X (RC72), ROG Xbox Ally (RC73YA), and ROG Xbox Ally X (RC73XA)
ACSE 2.1.15.0 on 11/18 by Armoury Crate SE
New options and enhancements:
- Added CPU P-core / E-core choices beneath Efficiency → Extra Settings web page (ROG Xbox Ally X RC73XA solely).
- Added an choice to Enter or Exit the total display expertise utilizing key bindings beneath Keymap → Motion.
- Added an Replace Notification function in Command Middle.
- Built-in AMD Radeon Chill conduct into the FPS Limiter perform.
- Adjusted FPS Limiter possibility from 45 → 40 FPS to raised align with the gadget’s 120hz panel refresh price.
- Modified the underside bar button shade to a grey shade design.
- Added Home windows Energy Mode choices to the Handbook Working Mode web page.
- Improved gyro aiming algorithm to reinforce precision with the gyro sensor.
Bug fixes:
- Enhanced the web replace course of.
- AMD RSR is now set to Off by default for RC73 fashions.
- Added assist for Wi-Fi captive portals.
- Modified the default sleep time from By no means to five minutes.
On ROG Xbox Ally (RC73YA)
MCU 322 on 11/18 by Armoury Crate SE & ASUS official web site
BIOS 315 on 11/18 by Armoury Crate SE & ASUS official web site
- Improved energy consumption in Trendy Standby.
- Optimized BIOS replace circulation with a refined mechanism for adapter plug-in detection.
- Fastened a bug the place Cloud Restoration could dangle on reboot.
Energy supply firmware V10.1.2.27 on 11/19 by Home windows Replace
- Improved energy consumption in Trendy standby.
AMD GPU driver V25.10.25.27 on 11/18 by Armoury Crate SE & ASUS official web site
- Improves general gaming efficiency and fixes an audio situation associated to Auto Tremendous Decision.
On ROG Xbox Ally X (RC73XA)
MCU 321 on 11/18 by Armoury Crate SE & ASUS official web site
- Improved haptics for Impulse Triggers.
BIOS 312 on 11/18 by Armoury Crate SE & ASUS official web site
- Optimized BIOS replace circulation with a refined mechanism for adapter plug-in detection.
- Improved Cloud Restoration consumer expertise.
Contact panel firmware V09 on 11/19 by Home windows Replace
- Total stability enchancment.
Energy supply firmware V10.1.2.15 on 11/19 by Home windows Replace
- Enhance firmware stability.
AMD GPU driver V25.10.25.27 on 11/18 by Armoury Crate SE & ASUS official web site
- Improves general gaming efficiency and fixes an audio situation associated to Auto Tremendous Decision.
AMD Chipset driver V7.03.26.2151 on 11/18 by Armoury Crate SE & ASUS official web site
- Total system efficiency enchancment.
