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Compare handheld gaming PC specs (Steam Deck, AYA Neo, GPD Win Max and Win 3, ONEXPLAYER and OneGx1 Pro)

Handheld gaming hardware is getting interesting. Nintendo has largely dominated the space for decades, first with its Game Boy devices and more recently with its Nintendo Switch line of consoles. But as more people have taken to gaming on their phones we’ve also seen a rise in smartphones designed for gamers. Meanwhile another trend has […]

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Buying a GPD Win Max 2021 upgrade board? You can repurpose the old board as a mini PC

The GPD Win Max 2021 handheld gaming PC looks nearly identical to the 2020 model, but it has an upgraded motherboard with newer, faster processor options. So GPD offered a motherboard-only upgrade option to crowdfunding backers. Now the company is also making it easy to repurpose your old motherboard as a standalone mini PC.

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GPD Win Max 2021 handheld gaming PC with Intel or AMD up for pre-order through Indiegogo

The GPD Win Max 2021 is a handheld gaming PC that’s also a tiny laptop with an 8 inch display and a QWERTY keyboard that’s just (barely) big enough for touch typing. That keyboard helps set it apart from other recent devices in this category including the ONEXPLAYER and the upcoming Steam Deck. First announced […]

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GPD Win Max 2021 handheld gaming PC gets an Intel Core i7-1195G7 spec bump (crowdfunding begins July 29)

The GPD Win Max 2021 is a handheld gaming computer that’s also a mini-laptop thanks to a built-in keyboard, trackpad, and game controllers. It looks virtually identical to last year’s GPD Win Max, but the new model will be available with a choice of AMD Ryzen 4000 “Renoir” or 11th-gen Intel Core “Tiger Lake” processor options. […]

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GPD Win Max 2021 handheld gaming PC goes up for pre-order July 29 for $999

The GPD Win Max 2021 is a handheld gaming computer that looks like a tiny laptop, except it has game controllers and a touchpad above the controller, allowing you to hold it in your hands while playing PC games on its 8 inch HD display. It stands out from most other handheld gaming devices we’ve seen […]

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Lilbits: Handheld gaming… and more handheld gaming

First announced in 2019, the Playdate handheld game console is scheduled to ship later this year, and now its makers have announced that it’ll go up for pre-order starting in July for $179. That’s $30 higher than originally anticipated, but there’s a global chip shortage going on, which led to the price hike. The good […]

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GPD Win Max 2021 handheld gaming PC heads to Indiegogo in late June

The GPD Win Max 2021 is a handheld gaming computer that’s basically a compact laptop with an 8 inch display and game controllers above the keyboard. A follow-up to last year’s Win Max, the new model is available with a choice of Intel or AMD processor options. GPD unveiled the Win Max 2021 earlier this […]

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GPD Win Max 2021 is a handheld gaming PC with a choice of Intel Tiger Lake or AMD Ryzen 4000U

The GPD Win Max is tiny laptop with an 8 inch display that’s also a handheld gaming PC thanks to built-in game controllers above the keyboard. First launched in 2020 with an Intel Ice Lake processor and Iris Plus 940 graphics, the Win Max was the most powerful handheld gaming computer available at the time, […]