Thing of the day: Pimax 8K - VR-headset-enabled record resolution

The new development Pimax picture quality is superior to Oculus Rift, Playstation VR and other available on the VR-headset market. The innovative development of the company will allow gamers to immerse your head in the virtual world, and to fully enjoy the gameplay.

Pimax 8K equipped with two screens with a resolution of 3840 × 2160 pixels, the image on which updates at a rate of 90 frames per second and has a viewing angle of 200 degrees. Thanks to the wide viewing angle ensures that no black bars, which are inevitable when using less advanced headsets.

To work Pimax 8K need a powerful graphics card of GTX 980/1070 or AMD R9 Nano. The manufacturer said support content from the platform Steam VR and Oculus Home, as well as its own service PiPlay.

In addition to the basic version of the sale will be more budget model Pimax 5K c resolution screens 2560 × 1440 pixels each. Together with a headset accessory kit is also available. They monitor the position of the body in space and allow you to play not just sitting on the couch, but moving around the room.

Buy Pimax 8K possible on Kickstarter at the price of 499 dollars. Delivery began in January 2019.