Compatible computers
On this page you can find examples of compatible computers and associated hardware to use with your Varjo headset.
XR-4
Below you can find some computers and hardware compatible with XR-4.
Varjo-Ready Computers
XR-4 is compatible with a broad range of Windows desktop and laptop computers. See Varjo-Ready Computers for more information.
Compatible adapters
The following adapters are compatible with XR-4:
| Adapter name | Europe | US |
| Silkland USB-C to DisplayPort 1.4 Adapter | Amazon | Amazon |
| Maxonar USB-C to DisplayPort 1.4 Adapter | Amazon | |
| Microsoft Surface Adapter | Amazon | Amazon |
XR-3 and VR-3
Below you can find some computers and hardware compatible with XR-3 and VR-3.
Varjo-Ready Computers
XR-3 and VR-3 are compatible with a broad range of Windows desktop and laptop computers. See Varjo-Ready Computers for more information.
Compatible computers
Here are some examples of tested and compatible computers:
| Model and manufacturer | Key components | Type |
| Dell Alienware Aurora R11 | Processor: Intel Core i9-10900F GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Memory: 32GB |
Desktop |
| Dell Precision 5820 | Processor: Intel Xeon W-2145 GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 128GB |
Desktop |
| Dell Precision 7920 | Processor: Dual Intel Xeon Gold 6252 24-Core GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 256GB |
Desktop |
| FoxGuard Bantam I | Processor: AMD Ryzen 3700X 8-Core GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Memory: 32GB |
Desktop |
| HP Z4 G4 | Processor: Intel Core i9-10940X 14-Core GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Memory: 64GB |
Desktop |
| HP Z8 G4 | Processor: 2x Intel Xeon Silver 4114 GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 96GB |
Desktop |
| Lenovo Thinkstation P520 | Processor: Intel Xeon W2145 8C/16T GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 64GB |
Desktop |
| Lenovo Thinkstation P620 | Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX 32-Core GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 64GB |
Desktop |
| Lenovo Thinkstation P720 | Processor: 2x Intel Xeon Gold 6144 16C/32T GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 64 GB |
Desktop |
| Lenovo Thinkstation P920 | Processor: 2x Intel Xeon Gold 6150 36C/72T GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 64GB |
Desktop |
| MSI MEG Trident X | Processor: Intel Core i9-10900K GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Memory: 64GB |
Desktop |
| Rave Renderbeast | Processor: Intel Core i9-10900k GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 2080 Ti Memory: 64GB |
Desktop |
| Schenker Media Station | Processor: Intel Core i9-9900k GPU: 2x NVIDIA QuaDRO RTX 2080 Ti Memory: 32GB |
Desktop |
| Silverdraft Demon VR | Processor: Intel Core i9-9900KF GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 64GB |
Desktop |
Compatible motherboards
XR-3 and VR-3 are compatible with all motherboards as long the remaining system requirements are met. The following are some examples of compatible motherboards:
| Manufacturer | Model |
| ASRock | Phantom Gaming Z390 |
| ASRock | X570 Phantom Gaming |
| ASRock | Z490 Phantom Gaming |
| Asus | Prime B460-Plus |
| Asus | ROG STRIX X570-E Gaming |
| Asus | ROG STRIX Z490-F Gaming |
| Asus | TUF Gaming Z390 |
| Asus | TUF Gaming Z490 Plus |
| MSI | MPG Z490 Gaming Carbon WIFI ATX |
Compatible adapters
We have tested the following Mini DisplayPort–DisplayPort adapters to be compatible with XR-3, VR-3, and Varjo Aero:
| Manufacturer | Description | Where to purchase |
| Benfei | Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort Adapter 4K, BENFEI Mini DP to DP Converter,Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 2 Port Compatible | Amazon |
| Delock | Mini DisplayPort 1.4 to DisplayPort adapter with latch 8K 60 Hz | Delock |
| LEIRUI | 8K Mini Displayport to Displayport Adapter, Thunderbolt 2 to Displayport 1.4 Cable Support 8K@60Hz, 4K@144Hz, 2K@240Hz, Compatible with MacBook Air/Pro, Surface Pro/Dock and More | Amazon |
| PEA | Mini Displayport to Displayport 8k Adapter, DP1.4 Adapter 8K@60Hz Ultra High Speed DP Mini Male to DP Female Extention Adapter, Compatible with Laptop PC TV Gaming Monitor | Amazon |
| Rankie | Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort Adapter, 4K Resolution Converter, Black | Amazon |
| ULT-WIIQ |
8K Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort Adapter Mini DP Male to DP 1.4 Female Converter Support 8K@60Hz 4K@144Hz 2K@240Hz HDR FreeSync G-SYNC for Thunderbolt 2 PC Surface Pro Monitor Graphics
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Varjo Aero
Below you can find some computers and hardware compatible with Aero.
Varjo-Ready Computers
Varjo Aero is compatible with a broad range of Windows desktop and laptop computers. See Varjo-Ready Computers for more information.
Compatible adapters
See the list of compatible adapters.
XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, and VR-1
Below you can find some computers and hardware compatible with XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, and VR-1.
Compatible computers
We have tested the following computers to be compatible with XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, and VR-1:
| Model and manufacturer | Key components | Type | Compatible with |
| Boxx Apex3 single 2080ti
Sells and ships to North America from BOXX Technologies. |
Processor: Intel Core i9-9920X 3.5GHz GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Memory: 32 GB |
Desktop | XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P53
Sells and ships globally from Lenovo. |
Processor: Intel Xeon E-2276M with vPro™ GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Memory: 32 GB DDR4-2666 |
Laptop | VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P73
Sells and ships globally from Lenovo. |
Processor: Intel Xeon E-2276M with vPro™ GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Memory: 32 GB DDR4-2666 |
Laptop | VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
| Lenovo ThinkStation P520
Sells and ships globally from Lenovo. |
Processor: Intel Xeon W2135 6C/12T – 3.7/4.5 GHz GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 32 GB |
Desktop | XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
| Lenovo ThinkStation P720
Sells and ships globally from Lenovo.
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Processor: 2 x Intel Gold 6144 16C/32T – 3.5/4.2 GHz GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Memory: 32 GB |
Desktop | VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1, VR-1 |
| Lenovo ThinkStation P920
Sells and ships globally from Lenovo. |
Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6244 16C/32T – 3.6/4.4 GHz GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 32 GB |
Desktop | XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
| RAVE RenderBEAST HMD
Sells and ships to North America from RAVE Computer. |
Processor: Intel Core i9-10900k CPU 3.70GHz GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Memory: 64 GB |
Desktop | XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
| RENDERBEAST R-1
Sells and ships to North America from RAVE Computer. |
Processor: Intel Core i9-9900K GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Memory: 64 GB |
Desktop | XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
| Schenker Media station
Sells and ships globally from Bestware. |
Processor: Intel Core i9-9900k GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Memory: 32 GB DDR4-3200 |
Desktop | XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
| Schenker DTR 15
Sells and ships globally from Bestware. |
Processor: Intel Core i9-9900K GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Memory: 32 GB DDR4-2666 |
Laptop | VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
| SILVERDRAFT DEMON VR
Sells and ships to EU and APAC: Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Singapore. |
Processor: Intel Core i9-9900KF GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 Memory: 64 GB |
Desktop | XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
| Simitar BANTAM II
Sells and ships to North America from Foxguard Solutions. |
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700 GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Memory: 32 GB DDR4-3000 |
Desktop | XR-1 Developer Edition, VR-2 Pro, VR-2, VR-1 |
Compatible motherboards for XR-1 Developer Edition
We have tested the following motherboards to be compatible with XR-1 Developer Edition. We strongly recommend that you choose a motherboard from the list below. Models not on this list are assumed to be incompatible.
| Manufacturer | Model |
| ASRock | X570 Phantom Gaming-ITX/TB3 |
| ASRock | Z390 Phantom Gaming ITX/AC |
| ASUS | Prime Z390-A Motherboard w/ ThunderboltEX 3 expansion card |
| Gigabyte | Z390 AORUS Xtreme |
| Gigabyte | Z390 DESIGNARE |
| Gigabyte | Z490 VisionD |