
Good for
Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS
Support listed to
Switch
OS
Windows 11
Released
Jul 2023
The AYANEO Geek 1S is a high-end horizontal retro handheld from AYANEO with a 7.0-inch 1920×1200 / 1280 x 800 IPS screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Windows 11. It is best suited for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS, with support listed up to Switch. It typically sells for around $1,049.
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Emulation
Runs all 18 tested systems at excellent quality. A top-tier performer.
Mid-generation systems
Excellent5 of 5 systems listed as playable or better
Modern systems
Excellent4 of 4 systems listed as playable or better
Classic systems
Excellent6 of 6 systems listed as playable or better
Sixth-generation systems
Excellent3 of 3 systems listed as playable or better
Emulation source notes
- DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Specifications
Display
Screen
7.0 inch
Aspect ratio
16:10
Resolution
1920 x 1200 / 1280 x 800
Pixel density
215.63 PPI
Panel
IPS
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Performance
Chipset
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
CPU
AMD Zen 4
CPU clock
3.3 GHz - 5.1 GHz
CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
GPU
AMD Radeon 780M
GPU clock
2.7 GHz
RAM
16 GB / 32 GB
Storage
Internal 512 GB / 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External MicroSD
Architecture
x86-64
Build
Battery
50.25 Wh
Weight
672 grams
Dimensions
264.5 mm x 105.5 mm x 22.3 - 36.9 mm
Material
Plastic
Charge port
USB-C x3
Controls
Shoulder buttons
Stacked
D-pad
Left
Thumbsticks
Symmetrical
Extra buttons
Power/Fingerprint reader, Volume +-, 4 Programmable buttons
Features
FAQ
- What systems can the AYANEO Geek 1S emulate?
- The AYANEO Geek 1S plays systems up to Switch at excellent quality. It is at its best with Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS.
- Can the AYANEO Geek 1S play Switch games?
- Yes. Switch performance on the AYANEO Geek 1S is rated excellent in our catalog. Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- How much does the AYANEO Geek 1S cost?
- The AYANEO Geek 1S typically sells for around $1,049, which puts it in the high-end tier of retro handhelds.
- What operating system does the AYANEO Geek 1S run?
- The AYANEO Geek 1S ships with Windows 11.
- What screen does the AYANEO Geek 1S have?
- It has a 7.0 inch IPS display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, running at 1920 x 1200 / 1280 x 800 at 215.63 PPI.
- When was the AYANEO Geek 1S released?
- AYANEO released the AYANEO Geek 1S in July 2023.
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