Compatible computers
On this page you can find examples of compatible computers and associated hardware to use with your Varjo headset.
XR-3 and VR-3
Below you can find some computers and hardware compatible with XR-3 and VR-3.
Compatible computers
XR-3 and VR-3 are compatible with a broad range of Windows desktop 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
See the list of compatible adapters.
Varjo Aero
Below you can find some computers and hardware compatible with Aero.
Compatible computers
For recommended laptop models and configurations, see Varjo-Ready computers for Varjo Aero.
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 |
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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