Overview
The Loki Max is a high-end horizontal retro handheld from AYN Technologies with a 6.0-inch 1920×1080 IPS screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux. It is best suited for Wii U, 3DS, PS2, Wii, with support listed up to Switch. It typically sells for around $775.
- Screen
- 6.0 inch IPS
- Chipset
- AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
- RAM
- 16 GB LPDDR5
- Battery
- 46.2 Wh
- Weight
- 568 grams
- OS
- Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux
Emulation
- Classicexcellent
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESExcellent
- GBAExcellent
- GenesisExcellent
- PS1Excellent
- Mid-genexcellent
- N64Excellent
- DSExcellent
- PSPExcellent
- DreamcastExcellent
- SaturnExcellent
- 6th genexcellent
- GameCubeExcellent
- WiiExcellent
- PS2Excellent
- Modernexcellent
- 3DSExcellent
- Wii UExcellent
- PS3Good
- SwitchGood
Notes on 18 systems
- 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: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with 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: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with 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
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Specifications
General
- Released
- June 2023
- Type
- Handheld, Horizontal
- Operating system
- Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux
- Price range
- High-End
Display
- Screen
- 6.0 inch IPS
- Resolution
- 1920 x 1080 (16:9)
- Pixel density
- 367.15 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
- CPU
- AMD Zen 3+, 8 cores, 2.7 GHz - 4.7 GHz
- GPU
- AMD Radeon 680M, 2.2 GHz
- RAM
- 16 GB LPDDR5 LPDDR5 6400 MHz
- Storage
- External MicroSD, Internal 512 GB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD
- Architecture
- x86-64
Battery and build
- Battery
- 46.2 Wh
- Weight
- 568 grams
- Dimensions
- 248 mm x 98 mm x 20 - 23.7 mm
- Material
- Plastic
- Cooling
- Active (fan)
- Rumble
- Yes
Controls
- D-pad
- Left
- Sticks
- Symmetrical
- Shoulders
- Stacked
- Inputs
- Analog sticks, L3/R3, Analog L2/R2, Touch screen, Gyroscope
- Extra buttons
- Back, Home, Menu, Power, Turbo, Volume +-, 2 Programmable buttons on back
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- WiFi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- Ports
- USB-C, HDMI out, 3.5mm jack
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Stereo
FAQ
What systems can the AYN Technologies Loki Max emulate?
The AYN Technologies Loki Max plays systems up to Switch well. It is at its best with Wii U, 3DS, PS2, Wii.
Can the AYN Technologies Loki Max play Switch games?
Yes. Switch performance on the AYN Technologies Loki Max is rated good in our catalog. Nintendo Switch: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
How much does the AYN Technologies Loki Max cost?
The AYN Technologies Loki Max typically sells for around $775, which puts it in the high-end tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the AYN Technologies Loki Max run?
The AYN Technologies Loki Max ships with Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux.
What screen does the AYN Technologies Loki Max have?
It has a 6.0 inch IPS display with a 16:9 aspect ratio, running at 1920 x 1080 at 367.15 PPI.
When was the AYN Technologies Loki Max released?
AYN Technologies released the AYN Technologies Loki Max in June 2023.
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