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Pimax Crystal Super QLED | 50 PPD PCVR Headset | Eye Tracking | SLAM + Controllers
Pimax Crystal Super QLED | 50 PPD PCVR Headset | Eye Tracking | SLAM + Controllers
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50 PPD retinal-level clarity through 3840 x 3840 QLED panels per eye. The Crystal Super is the VR headset that sim racers and flight sim pilots have been asking for. Text on cockpit instruments is legible at distance. Road markings, tyre walls, and distant braking markers are sharp. The visual clarity gap between VR and triple screens effectively closes with the Crystal Super.
Eye tracking at 120fps powers Dynamic Foveated Rendering, meaning your GPU only renders full detail where you are actually looking. This makes the Crystal Super more GPU-efficient than its resolution suggests. Interchangeable optical engines mean you can swap between the 50 PPD standard, 57 PPD high-clarity, or 140 degree ultrawide configurations depending on what you are racing or flying. Paired with a motion platform, the Crystal Super delivers the most immersive simulation experience currently available for home use.
- 3840 x 3840 resolution per eye with QLED and Local Dimming 2.0
- 50 PPD pixel density approaching retinal clarity
- 135 degree horizontal FOV (standard QLED engine)
- 120fps eye tracking with Dynamic Foveated Rendering 2.0
- Interchangeable optical engines (50PPD, 57PPD, Ultrawide)
- Auto-adjustable IPD (58 - 72mm)
- Two controllers included in the box
- 1 year manufacturer warranty with Pimax 24/7 support
| Resolution | 3840 x 3840 per eye |
| Pixel Density | 50 PPD (standard) / 57 PPD (high-clarity engine) |
| Display Type | QLED with Local Dimming 2.0 |
| Horizontal FOV | 135 degrees (50PPD) / 106 degrees (57PPD) / 140 degrees (Ultrawide) |
| Refresh Rate | 72 / 90 Hz |
| Lenses | Glass aspheric |
| Eye Tracking | 120fps, 10 infrared sensors |
| Foveated Rendering | Dynamic 2.0 |
| Tracking | 6DOF inside-out (SLAM) |
| IPD Range | 58 - 72mm (automatic) |
| Optical Engines | Interchangeable (50PPD / 57PPD / Ultrawide / Micro-OLED) |
| Weight | Approx 600g (varies by optical engine) |
| Audio | Integrated audio, 3.5mm jack, 2x microphone |
| Connection | DisplayPort cable (included) |
| Min GPU | RTX 2080 |
| Recommended GPU | RTX 4090 / 5090 |
| Warranty | 1 year manufacturer warranty |
| In the Box | Headset, 2 controllers, optical engine, DP cable, power adapter |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the Crystal Super considered the best VR headset for sim racing?
50 PPD pixel density approaches retinal clarity. At that level of sharpness, cockpit text, tyre walls, track signage, and distant braking boards are legible without squinting or leaning forward. Combined with 135 degree horizontal FOV and 120fps eye tracking powering Dynamic Foveated Rendering, it delivers the visual quality that finally closes the gap between VR and triple monitor setups.
What are interchangeable optical engines?
Pimax lets you physically swap the optical module inside the headset. Standard 50PPD QLED gives you the best balance of clarity and FOV. 57PPD high-clarity narrows the FOV slightly for even sharper detail. Ultrawide pushes to 140 degrees for maximum peripheral vision. You choose based on what you are racing or flying that session.
Does the Crystal Super work well on a motion platform?
Yes. SLAM inside-out tracking handles the pitch, roll, and heave of a motion platform without issues. Eye tracking at 120fps keeps Dynamic Foveated Rendering accurate even during aggressive head movement. Paired with a 3DOF or 6DOF motion platform, it is the most immersive home simulation setup currently available.
What GPU do I need for the Crystal Super?
Minimum RTX 2080, but an RTX 4090 or 5090 is recommended to get the most from the 3840 x 3840 resolution at higher refresh rates. Dynamic Foveated Rendering significantly reduces the GPU load by only rendering full detail where your eyes are focused, so real-world performance is better than the raw resolution suggests.
Does it come with controllers?
Yes. Two Pimax controllers are included along with one optical engine, DisplayPort cable, and power adapter.
How does the auto-adjustable IPD work?
Crystal Super detects your interpupillary distance automatically and adjusts the lenses to match. Range is 58 to 72mm. No manual dials or sliders needed.
What is the warranty?
1 year manufacturer warranty with Pimax 24/7 support. SimTorque handles your initial query and Pimax processes any returns or replacements.
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