Valve Index
4.0Aikins Score•Valve
The verdict
The top choice for dedicated PC gamers who prioritize performance and tracking, though it shows its age against newer models.
Read the full reviewWhat we love
- +Excellent PC VR experience with high refresh rate (120Hz/144Hz)
- +Best-in-class room-scale tracking (requires base stations)
- +Comfortable design with great audio
Worth noting
- –Requires powerful PC and external base stations
- –No wireless option
- –Now dated compared to newer headsets
How it scored
Aikins Score4.0
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At a glance
DisplayDual 1440×1600 LCD panels
Refresh RateUp to 144Hz
TrackingSteamVR base stations (2.0)
AudioIntegrated off-ear speakers
Aikins Score8.1 / 10
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