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CORSAIR Expands Ecosystem with XENEON EDGE 14.5″ Touchscreen, Unlocking New Growth in Creator, Gaming, and AI Productivity Markets

CORSAIR today announced availability of the XENEON EDGE 14.5″ LCD Touchscreen, representing a strategic expansion of the Company’s powerful ecosystem, entering a new hybrid category between displays, peripherals, and streaming gear. With seamless iCUE integration, Virtual Stream Deck functionality, and strong synergies with Fanatec, the XENEON EDGE 14.5″ LCD Touchscreen targets high-growth segments in gaming, Sim racing, content creation, and AI productivity. Its premium positioning and ecosystem stickiness support cross-selling opportunities, and incremental revenue growth, reinforcing CORSAIR’s focus on innovation.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250826511225/en/

Thi La, Chief Executive Officer of Corsair, said, “With the launch of XENEON Edge, we’re taking another big step in uniting Corsair’s ecosystem of products and software. Powered by iCUE and integrated with Virtual Stream Deck functionality, we’re giving gamers, creators, PC builders, and sim drivers a dedicated screen for instant control and real-time status, seamlessly woven into their setup. And with the ability to load personal apps, from AI coaching for sim driving to creative tools, XENEON Edge opens up entirely new ways to customize and enhance the experience. This is exactly the kind of cross-brand innovation that sets Corsair apart: delivering differentiated value through powerful tools that elevate performance and creativity.”

Thi La, Chief Executive Officer of Corsair, said, “With the launch of XENEON Edge, we’re taking another big step in uniting Corsair’s ecosystem of products and software. Powered by iCUE and integrated with Virtual Stream Deck functionality, we’re giving gamers, creators, PC builders, and sim drivers a dedicated screen for instant control and real-time status, seamlessly woven into their setup. And with the ability to load personal apps, from AI coaching for sim driving to creative tools, XENEON Edge opens up entirely new ways to customize and enhance the experience. This is exactly the kind of cross-brand innovation that sets Corsair apart: delivering differentiated value through powerful tools that elevate performance and creativity.”

The sharp 14.5" screen can show off CPU, GPU, and system metrics, as well as chat channels and music apps, with Virtual Stream Deck functionality, bringing a whole new world of customized information right to your fingertips. Stay connected to powerful local intelligence without disrupting your main workflow, immersive Fanatec Sim Racing experience and more. Free up space on your current display as your widgets and docked apps will now have a dedicated home on the XENEON EDGE.

Offering a crisp 2560x720 native resolution and a 60Hz refresh rate, the XENEON EDGE is perfect for checking system stats or apps at a glance. Its bright display is easy to read at any angle due to its premium AHVA panel that allows for clear text and sharp images even at off-axis viewing angles. A five-point multi-touch capacitive touchscreen enables intuitive interaction with compatible apps with just a fingertip.

Key Product Highlights:

  • 14.5″ Crisp Touchscreen Display: 2560x720 resolution, 60Hz refresh rate, and premium AHVA panel for sharp text and wide viewing angles. Five-point capacitive multi-touch for intuitive app and widget control.
  • Unrivalled Mounting Flexibility: Mounting options include inside a PC (360mm fan mount), magnetically on side panels, desktop stand, or Elgato Multi Mount / standard arms. 14 integrated magnets + threaded mounts ensure compatibility with any setup.
  • Seamless Connectivity: Supports both USB-C (DP Alt Mode) and HDMI, functioning as a secondary display. Works in landscape and portrait orientations natively in Windows.
  • Customizable with CORSAIR iCUE: Full iCUE integration allows real-time system stats, widgets, AI tools, and docked apps. Future functionality includes Stream Deck-like controls for creators and streamers.
  • Versatile Everyday Utility: Ideal for monitoring system temps, fan speeds, music, chat channels, notifications, or AI apps. A dedicated, customizable home for the most important information without disrupting the main workflow.

Thi La, Chief Executive Officer of Corsair, said, “With the launch of XENEON Edge, we’re taking another big step in uniting Corsair’s ecosystem of products and software. Powered by iCUE and integrated with Virtual Stream Deck functionality, we’re giving gamers, creators, PC builders, and sim drivers a dedicated screen for instant control and real-time status, seamlessly woven into their setup. And with the ability to load personal apps, from AI coaching for sim driving to creative tools, XENEON Edge opens up entirely new ways to customize and enhance the experience. This is exactly the kind of cross-brand innovation that sets Corsair apart: delivering differentiated value through powerful tools that elevate performance and creativity.”

Availability and Pricing

The CORSAIR XENEON EDGE 14.5" LCD TOUCHSCREEN is immediately available directly from the CORSAIR webstore. The display will be available from our worldwide network of authorized retailers and distributors in Q4.

CORSAIR XENEON EDGE 14.5" LCD Touchscreen is backed by a two-year warranty, alongside the CORSAIR worldwide customer service and technical support network.

For up-to-date pricing of the XENEON EDGE, please refer to the CORSAIR website or contact your local CORSAIR sales or PR representative.

Web Pages

To learn more about CORSAIR XENEON EDGE 14.5” LCD Touchscreen, please visit:

https://corsair.com/xeneon-edge

About CORSAIR

Corsair (Nasdaq: CRSR) is a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-performance products and technology for gamers, content creators, and PC enthusiasts. From award-winning PC components and peripherals to premium streaming equipment and smart ambient lighting, Corsair delivers a full ecosystem of products that work together to enable everyone, from casual gamers to committed professionals, to perform at their very best. Corsair also sells products under its Fanatec brand, the leading end-to-end premium Sim Racing product line; Elgato brand, which provides premium studio equipment and accessories for content creators; SCUF Gaming brand, which builds custom-designed controllers for competitive gamers; Drop, the leading community-driven mechanical keyboard brand; and ORIGIN PC brand, a builder of custom gaming and workstation desktop PCs.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains express and implied forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, but not limited to, statements regarding the refinancing supporting the Company’s growth plan and providing it flexibility to act on growth investments. Forward-looking statements are based on our management’s beliefs, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to them. Because such statements are based on expectations as to future financial and operating results and are not statements of fact, actual results may differ materially from those projected. Factors which may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations include, but are not limited to: the Company’s limited operating history, which makes it difficult to forecast the Company’s future results of operations; current macroeconomic conditions, including the impacts of high inflation and risk of recession, on demand for our products, consumer confidence and financial markets generally; changes in trade regulations, policies, and agreements and the imposition of tariffs that affect our products or operations, including potential new tariffs that may be imposed on U.S. imports and our ability to mitigate; the Company’s ability to build and maintain the strength of the Company’s brand among gaming and streaming enthusiasts and ability to continuously develop and successfully market new products and improvements to existing products; the introduction and success of new third-party high-performance computer hardware, particularly graphics processing units and central processing units as well as sophisticated new video games; fluctuations in operating results; the loss or inability to attract and retain key management; the impacts from geopolitical events and unrest; delays or disruptions at the Company or third-parties’ manufacturing and distribution facilities; and the other factors described under the heading “Risk Factors” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and our subsequent filings with the SEC. All forward-looking statements reflect our beliefs and assumptions only as of the date of this press release. We undertake no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect future events or circumstances.

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