The Gladius IV Ace leverages SpeedNova 8K Gen II wireless tech, features the AimPoint Pro 65K sensor with detachable weights, a center-balanced design, and Gear Link for browser-based customization without software.

With the AimPoint Pro 65K sensor delivering up to 65,000 DPI, the Gladius IV Ace increases polling to 8,000 Hz (8K) and trims weight to 56 g without add-ons, optimizing for fast-paced competition.

Designed for pro-level play, the Gladius IV Ace weighs 56 grams with optional 3, 5, and 7-gram weights, balances left/right click forces within about 5 grams, and uses SpeedNova 8K Gen II wireless tech with a larger antenna for reliable signal and Gear Link browser-based tuning.

The Gladius IV Ace sticks to a right-handed ergonomic design with six programmable buttons, 100% PTFE feet, optical micro switches, and compatibility with ROG Gear Link, while noting the left side’s slight curvature.

ROG introduced three OLED esports monitors designed with pro input, featuring rapid response times, high brightness, integrated setup measurement scales, Esports Color modes, and GaNFET-based power design for durability.

ROG has refreshed two flagship gaming mice, the Gladius IV Ace and the Spatha X 65K, with higher-end sensors, faster polling, and adjustable weight systems to enhance competitive play.

The Spatha X 65K is aimed at MMO and productivity users alike, offering 12 programmable buttons, five weight configurations, swappable mechanical switches, tri-mode connectivity, a magnetic charging dock that also serves as a display stand, and macro-ready customization.

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ROG broadened its esports footprint by becoming the official peripherals sponsor for GamerLegion, supplying gear for competitive play.

ROG announced partnerships with esports outfit GamerLegion and creator iiTzTimmy, plus a dedicated Ace Esports Instagram channel to share tournament updates, gear reveals, and player setups.

The Spatha X 65K uses ROG Micro Switch II, tri-mode connectivity, and web-driver-based customization to emphasize modularity and personalization for wireless gaming.

At Gamescom 2026, ROG unveiled Ace esports hardware including the Gladius IV Ace and an expanded OLED monitor lineup, notably the Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace, Strix OLED XG259QDPG Ace, and Strix OLED XG259QDNS Ace.