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GamersNexus tested Cyberpunk 2077 v2.12 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Silent profile on battery (Stock Silent 10W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, DirectX 12 and the Low in-game preset, with AMD FSR 2.1 Quality at a 66% horizontal and vertical source scale, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. The published chart reports 18.8 FPS average, a 11.0 FPS 1% low and a 7.9 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Cyberpunk 2077 v2.12 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Turbo profile on battery (Stock Turbo 25W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, DirectX 12 and the Low in-game preset, with AMD FSR 2.1 Quality at a 66% horizontal and vertical source scale, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. The published chart reports 59.3 FPS average, a 34.3 FPS 1% low and a 25.1 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Resident Evil 4 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Silent profile on battery (Stock Silent 10W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, DirectX 12 and the Prioritize Performance in-game preset, with AMD FSR 2 Quality, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. The published chart reports 20.7 FPS average, a 14.2 FPS 1% low and a 10.9 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Resident Evil 4 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Performance profile on battery (Stock Performance 15W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, DirectX 12 and the Prioritize Performance in-game preset, with AMD FSR 2 Quality, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. The published chart reports 48.4 FPS average, a 34.0 FPS 1% low and a 29.1 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Resident Evil 4 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Turbo profile on battery (Stock Turbo 25W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, DirectX 12 and the Prioritize Performance in-game preset, with AMD FSR 2 Quality, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. The published chart reports 56.8 FPS average, a 42.6 FPS 1% low and a 37.9 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Baldur's Gate 3 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Silent profile on battery (Stock Silent 10W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, DirectX 11 and the Low in-game preset, with AMD FSR 2.2 Balanced, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. The published chart reports 17.3 FPS average, a 9.0 FPS 1% low and a 7.6 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Baldur's Gate 3 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Performance profile on battery (Stock Performance 15W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, DirectX 11 and the Low in-game preset, with AMD FSR 2.2 Balanced, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. The published chart reports 30.3 FPS average, a 19.3 FPS 1% low and a 16.7 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Baldur's Gate 3 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Turbo profile on battery (Stock Turbo 25W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, DirectX 11 and the Low in-game preset, with AMD FSR 2.2 Balanced, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. The published chart reports 38.7 FPS average, a 24.6 FPS 1% low and a 20.0 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Red Dead Redemption 2 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Silent profile on battery (Stock Silent 10W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, Vulkan and the Favor Performance in-game preset, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. Its earlier write-up of the same 720p Favor Performance benchmark explicitly states that the test runs without help from upscaling. The published chart reports 24.3 FPS average, a 15.1 FPS 1% low and a 10.8 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Red Dead Redemption 2 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Performance profile on battery (Stock Performance 15W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, Vulkan and the Favor Performance in-game preset, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. Its earlier write-up of the same 720p Favor Performance benchmark explicitly states that the test runs without help from upscaling. The published chart reports 58.0 FPS average, a 36.5 FPS 1% low and a 34.1 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Red Dead Redemption 2 on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Turbo profile on battery (Stock Turbo 25W). The benchmark used 1280 × 720, Vulkan and the Favor Performance in-game preset, while framerate caps and variable-refresh features were disabled and tearing was allowed. The named global preset is directly selectable; GamersNexus did not separately expand every individual sub-setting. Its earlier write-up of the same 720p Favor Performance benchmark explicitly states that the test runs without help from upscaling. The published chart reports 65.9 FPS average, a 42.2 FPS 1% low and a 32.9 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.

GamersNexus tested Cyberpunk 2077 v2.12 on the original ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme in its stock Performance 15W profile on battery. The benchmark used 1280 × 720, DirectX 12, the Low preset and FSR 2.1 Quality at a 66% source scale, with frame caps and variable refresh disabled and tearing allowed. The published chart reports 41.4 FPS average, a 23.7 FPS 1% low and a 17.9 FPS 0.1% low. VRAM allocation, exact driver and OS builds, test route, capture tool, capture duration and run count were not published and remain unspecified.