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Pimax 5K Plus Specifications

The Pimax 5K Plus is a continuation of Pimax’s line of PC VR headsets, which were released in November 2018.

In this article, you can find out detailed technical specifications of the Pimax 5K Plus VR headset and the minimum system requirements for computer hardware for comfortable use of the VR headset.

Basic information about Pimax 5K Plus

Headset typePC VR (computer VR) – Works only when connected to a PC
Manufacturer’s websitepimax.com
Available VR platformsSteamVR  
Pimax Play
Release dateNovember 30, 2018
Price$699 – Headset Only
$999 – Headset & 2 x Controllers
$1249 – Headset, 2 x Controllers & Base Stations

The most important technical characteristics of Pimax 5K Plus

Type of opticsFresnel lenses
IPD range60-72 mm with mechanical adjustment
Display type2 x CLPL (customized low persistence liquid) displays
Display resolution5120 x 1440 pixels
2560 x 1440 per eye
Maximum refresh rate144 Hz
FOV angle of view150° horizontal, depending on IPD setting
103° vertical
Controllers2 x Index controllers
Sound3.5mm Audio Jack connector
Built-in microphone
Headset and controller trackingOutside-in tracking via 2 SteamVR 2.0 base stations
6 degrees of freedom (6 DoF)
PortsUSB 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4,
Wireless modulesnone
Weight and dimensions514g with head band
280 x 108 x 136mm
Pass-through camera modenone
Additional featuresSteamVR Tracking, G-sensor,
Gyroscope, Hand Tracking (optional)

System requirements when connecting to a PC

The Pimax 5K Plus is a PC VR headset and only works when connected to a computer.

To run desktop games and applications, your PC must meet these specifications.

Operating systemWindows 10 or later
CPUIntel® Core i5-9400 or better
Graphic cardMinimum: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD Radeon™ R9 390 or better
Recommended: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 1070 or better
RAM8 GB or more
Connecting to PCDisplayPort 1.4 or Thunderbolt port 
USB 3.0 or USB Type-C
Recommendations from the manufacturersupport.pimax.com
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