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What is the Valve Index?
The headset
- Integrated headphones with off-ear design Headsize adjustment wheel Eye relief and IPD slider
The integrated speakers
- Integrated ultra-nearfield flat panel speakers 37.5mm off-ear Balanced Mode Radiators (BMR) 40Hz - 24KHz Frequency Response 6 Ohm Impedance Aux Headphone Out 3.5mm
Display visuals
- Dual 1440x1600 LCDs Up to 144Hz refresh rate 20 degree wider Field of View than HTC Vive IPD adjustor with 58mm - 70mm range
How does the Valve Index work?
Can you run it?
Operating System: Windows 10 Processor: Dual Core with Hyper-Threading Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, AMD RX480 Network: Broadband Internet connection Additional Notes: Available DisplayPort (Version 1.2) and USB (2.0+) Port Required
Processor: Quad Core or better Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 or better Additional Notes: Available USB (3.0+) Port Required for Headset Pass-Through Camera & USB Port Support
The Valve Index Controllers
- USB-C and 2.4GHz Wireless connections 900mA fast charging with a 1100mAh capacity Li-Ion polymer battery Over 7 hours of battery life A Button, B Button, System Button, Trigger, Thumbstick, Track Button with Force Sensor, Grip Force Sensor, Finger Tracking, IMU
