Best Buy To Begin Taking Orders for Oculus Rift VR Headset, PC Bundles Feb. 16
Best Buy said it will begin taking orders for the long-anticipated Oculus Rift virtual reality headset Feb. 16 in conjunction with “select” gaming PCs “optimized to work with the device.” The headset “should be available later this spring,” said the…
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retailer Tuesday. The headset is being sold with a PC that meets or exceeds recommended system specifications for the Oculus Rift VR headset to ensure "the full Rift experience,” Best Buy said. Shoppers can choose from seven PCs, including models from Asus, Dell and others, said Best Buy, predicting a “breakthrough year for VR.” Bundles ranged Tuesday from $1,499 for the Oculus Rift VR headset and Asus G11CD-B11 desktop package to $3,149 for the VR headset and Alienware 51 Series desktop package.