Games

Teardown: Oculus - Rift Virtual Reality CV (HM-A)

08 July 2016
The following is an overview of a teardown analysis conducted by IHS Benchmarking.

The Oculus Rift’s advanced display technology combined with its low-latency constellation tracking system enables the sensation of presence in VR. Features include VR Headset featuring two FHD AMOLED displays, Xbox controller, and complex assembly with many discrete PCBs.

Summary points:

  • VR Headset featuring two FHD AMOLED displays
  • Ships with Xbox controller
  • Complex assembly with many discrete PCBs
  • Target market: Consumer / gaming
  • Released: Q1 2016
  • Pricing: $599.99 MSRP
  • Availability: Global
  • Total cost (direct materials and manufacturing): $206.10

Major Components:

3.51" Diagonal, AMOLED, LTPS, 1200 x 1080, N/T, Pentile Matrix, 12.2g - MFG: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO LTD - MPN: AMS351DP01 - (Qty: 1)

3.51" Diagonal, AMOLED, LTPS, 1200 x 1080, N/T, Pentile Matrix, 12.2g - MFG: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO LTD - MPN: AMS351DP01 - (Qty: 1)

Xbox Wireless Controller - MFG: MICROSOFT CORP - MPN: 1697 - (Qty: 1)

IR Camera Module, 4P Lens - (Qty: 1)

Xbox Wireless Adapter - (Qty: 1)

Webcam Controller, USB 3.0, Parallel x 2 or MIPIx2, Full HD 1080P x 1 / HD 720P x2, 3D Output - MFG: ETRON TECHNOLOGY INC - MPN: eSP770 - (Qty: 1)

Cable Assembly, Multimedia I/O Cable, Multimedia I/O Jack to HDMI Type A & USB 3.0 Type A, 13.3ft, w/ Black Mylar Label - MPN: C4-A - (Qty: 1)

2-Layer, Flex Kapton, w/ Stiffener, Lead-Free - MFG: AKM ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIAL LTD - (Qty: 1)

VR Achromatic Lens, Injection Molded Clear Polycarbonate - (Qty: 2)

2-Layer, Flex Kapton, w/ Stiffener, Lead-Free - MFG: AKM ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIAL LTD - (Qty: 1)Antenna, Electro-deposited Plastic Barrel, w/ Stamped Metal Mounting Bracket, Coaxial Cable & Plugs

TCXO, MEMS, 32.768KHz - MFG: SITIME CORP - MPN: AKM ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIAL LTD - (Qty: 1)
VR Achromatic Lens, Injection Molded Clear Polycarbonate - (Qty: 2)
2-Layer, Flex Kapton, w/ Stiffener, Lead-Free - MFG: AKM ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIAL LTD - (Qty: 1)

The Oculus Rift in use with video games:



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