Asustek Computer expects its gaming notebook shipments to reach around one million units in 2016, with units under its Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand to reach 700,000-800,000, according to company president Jerry Shen.
Shen said the company's gaming PC shipments including notebooks and desktops, grew 60% sequentially in the second quarter and he expects third-quarter shipments to grow another 50%.
Shen expects the worldwide gaming PC market to see an annual growth rate of around 20-30% each year over the next few years.
Asustek is planning to unveil an in-house developed head-mounted virtual reality device at CES 2017 and will release PC products equipped with a Nvidia GTX 1060 graphics card in October 2016. |