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Our quick take

HTC Vive Pro 2 - 4.5 / 5

Best-in-class display?

  • Fast switch LCD IPS panel, 2448 x 2448 pixels per eye (4896 x 2448 total) 120Hz refresh rate, ’true’ 120-degree field of view Dual-stack lens setup with RGB Subpixel design 57 to 70mm IPD (interpupillary) adjustment

What spec PC do I need to run a HTC Vive Pro 2?

  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4590 or AMD FX 8350 (equivalent or better) / Memory: 8GB RAM (or more) Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX1060 or AMD Radeon RX480 (equivalent or better) OS: Microsoft Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 Video out: DisplayPort 1.2 (or newer) USB ports: 1x USB 3.0 (or newer)

  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4590 or AMD FX 8350 (equivalent or better) / Memory: 8GB RAM (or more) Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 (equivalent or better) Video out: DisplayPort 1.4 (or newer) USB ports: 1x USB 3.0 (or newer) OS: Microsoft Windows 10

New visuals but an old-school setup

  • G-sensor, gyroscope, proximity, IPD sensor, SteamVR Tracking V2.0 Eye relief with lens distance adjustment Adjustable Hi-Res certified headphones Integrated dual microphones

Convenient control

  • Just the headset (for upgraders who already own the HTC Vive or Vive Pro) - available to pre-order at a discounted price of £659 / $749 / €739. The full kit (which includes the headset, base station 2.0, and Vive Wand controllers v2) - available from 4 June for £1299 / $1399 / €1399.

To recap

HTC has once again returned to form with a high-end VR headset that delivers the very best experience - but at quite the cost.