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Pimax
Pimax 5K Super
PC headset by Pimax
Price
$1049
Device type
PC VR
Available
Resolution
2560 × 1440 per eye
Refresh rate
Up to 180 Hz
Field of view
150°
Release
1 December 2020
Overview
About this device
The Pimax 5K Super is the first VR headset to achieve a refresh rate of 180 Hz. It currently has the highest refresh rate available in a VR headset. This position was previously shared between Pimax's <a href="/headset/pimax5kplus">5K Plus</a> and the <a href="/headset/valveindex">Valve Index</a>, both of which run displays at 144 Hz.
Technical details
Specifications
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Info
6 details
- Device name
- Pimax 5K Super
- Manufacturer
- Pimax
- Device type
- PC VR
- Announcement date
- 1 January 2020
- Release date
- 1 December 2020
- Price
- $1049
Optics
3 details
- Optics type
- Fresnel lenses
- IPD Range
- 60–72 mm
- Adjustable diopter
- No
Display
3 details
- Display type
- CLPL, 2 screens
- Resolution
- 2560 × 1440 per eye
- Refresh rate
- Up to 180 Hz
Image
2 details
- FoV horizontal
- 150°
- FoV vertical
- 103°
Device
4 details
- Weight
- 750 g
- Material
- Plastic, foam facial interface
- Headstrap
- Hard padded modular audio strap (Pimax SMAS)
- Colors
- Blue
Tracking
5 details
- Tracking type
- Marker-based
- Eye tracking
- No
- Face tracking
- No
- Hand tracking
- No
- Body tracking
- No
Controllers
4 details
- Controllers
- Index Controller, 2 included, 6DoF
- Finger tracking
- Full thumb and finger tracking
- Haptics
- Yes
- Battery type
- Rechargable
Sound
3 details
- Speakers
- Integrated in-strap stereo speakers
- Microphone
- Yes
- Audio jack
- Yes
Connectivity
1 details
- Wired video
- DisplayPort 1.4, USB 3.0
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