GamePad Digital
GPD Win 5
- Price
- $1,784.00
- OS
- Windows 11 / Linux (Bazzite)
- Released
- Nov 2025
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 7.0 inch LTPS
- Weight
- 565 grams
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GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 vs. GamePad Digital GPD Win 4
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- GPD Win 4
- Better screen
- GPD Win 5
- More portable
- GPD Win 5
- Newer model
- GPD Win 5
Main differences
- GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 has similar emulation coverage to GamePad Digital GPD Win 4.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win 4 is about $1,083 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 is about 6% lighter.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 has a 120 Hz LTPS screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on GamePad Digital GPD Win 4.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 runs Windows 11 / Linux (Bazzite); GamePad Digital GPD Win 4 runs Windows 11.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, PS2; GamePad Digital GPD Win 4 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS.
Details
GamePad Digital
GPD Win 4
- Price
- $701.00
- OS
- Windows 11
- Released
- Aug 2023
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 6.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 598 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | GPD Win 5 | GPD Win 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,784.00 | $701.00 |
| OS | Windows 11 / Linux (Bazzite) | Windows 11 |
| Screen | 7.0 inch | 6.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | LTPS | IPS |
| Chipset | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | AMD Ryzen 5 7640U / |
| CPU | AMD Zen 5 | AMD Zen 4 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 8060S | AMD Radeon 760M / |
| RAM | 32 / 64 / 128 GB | 16 / 32 / 64 GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | Internal 1 TB / 2 TB / 4 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External MicroSD | Internal 512 GB / 2 TB / 4 TB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 80 Wh | 45.62 Wh |
| Weight | 565 grams | 598 grams |
| Dimensions | 267 mm x 111.6 mm x 24.21 mm | 220 mm x 92 mm x 28 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | Yes | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- GPD Win 5 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 5 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win 4 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 and the GamePad Digital GPD Win 4?
- GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 has similar emulation coverage to GamePad Digital GPD Win 4. GamePad Digital GPD Win 4 is about $1,083 cheaper based on catalog pricing. GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 is about 6% lighter. GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 has a 120 Hz LTPS screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on GamePad Digital GPD Win 4. GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 runs Windows 11 / Linux (Bazzite); GamePad Digital GPD Win 4 runs Windows 11. GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, PS2; GamePad Digital GPD Win 4 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS.
- Which is cheaper, the GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 or the GamePad Digital GPD Win 4?
- The GamePad Digital GPD Win 4 is the cheaper of the two at around $701.00, roughly $1,083.00 less than the GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 or the GamePad Digital GPD Win 4?
- The GamePad Digital GPD Win 5 is the newer model, released in 2025.
