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ViewX launches 27-inch glasses-free 3D display on Kickstarter for under $1,200

ViewX's Kickstarter offers a 27-inch glasses-free 3D display under $1,200 with AI-based 2D-to-3D conversion.

The display is part of a new range that also includes a 15.6-inch model, both combining conventional and spatial viewing. They support native 4K resolution for regular content, while maintaining lossless 2D output alongside native 3D refresh rates. An integrated AI chip can handle certain 3D tasks, including converting 2D content into spatial imagery without needing an external computer. ViewX says its eye-tracking system operates at 180fps, allowing the 4K display to track the viewer's head position and generate appropriate spatial imagery in real time. Native 3D content can reach the monitor via HDMI, and compatible content can also be processed directly on the display's internal hardware.

The system connects to computers, laptops, consoles, handheld gaming devices, tablets, and smartphones via HDMI, supporting Windows, macOS, Android, and additional device categories. For computer-based processing, ViewX recommends Nvidia RTX 2060-class graphics or equivalent Intel and AMD platforms. The company claims this reduces dependence on host-computer processing for compatible 3D tasks. Its software includes Spatial Gateway, 3D Playground LITE, Depth Transformer, and ViewX Control Tray. ViewX says the ecosystem already supports more than 100 games, including God of War and Cyberpunk 2077, along with ReShade, Portval VR, Oku3D, and Geo-11 for additional 3D rendering.

ViewX developed the display architecture with software technologies from a partnership with Tencent, particularly for AI-based 3D processing and content adaptation. Tencent's technology has also been used with the Abxylute 3D-One gaming device. ViewX targets gaming, entertainment, creative work, healthcare, automotive, education, and spatial-computing applications.

The 15.6-inch model is scheduled to ship in October 2026, while the 27-inch version is planned for Q1 2027. The Kickstarter campaign lists the 27-inch display at under $1,200, although specific backing tiers and final retail pricing may vary. For comparison, Lenovo's ThinkVision 27 3D, a comparable glasses-free 2D/3D display, is listed at over $2,200, though Lenovo is an established brand while ViewX remains an unproven crowdfunding campaign. As of the time of writing, the project had raised $50,657 against a $2,550 goal from 40 backers, with 31 days remaining.

TechRadar said it does not recommend or endorse crowdfunding projects, and all such campaigns carry risks including delays, changes, or non-delivery. Potential backers should evaluate the details at their own discretion.