GamePad Digital
GPD Win Max
- Price
- $779
- OS
- Windows 10
- Released
- Sep 2020
- Up to
- 3DS
- Screen
- 8.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 823 grams
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Device comparison
GamePad Digital GPD Win Max vs. GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 2 (2024)
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- GPD Win Max
- More portable
- GPD Win Max
- Newer model
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024)
Main differences
- GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 2 (2024) has stronger listed emulation coverage.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win Max is about $377 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win Max is roughly 21% smaller and 18% lighter.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 2 (2024) runs Windows 11 / SteamOS; GamePad Digital GPD Win Max runs Windows 10.
Details
GamePad Digital
GPD Win Max 2 (2024)
- Price
- $1,156
- OS
- Windows 11 / SteamOS
- Released
- May 2024
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 10.1 inch IPS
- Weight
- 1005 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | GPD Win Max | GPD Win Max 2 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $779 | $1,156 |
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 11 / SteamOS |
| Screen | 8.0 inch | 10.1 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1280 x 800 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | Intel Core i5-1035G7 | AMD Ryzen 7 8840U |
| CPU | Intel Ice Lake-U | AMD Zen 4 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Plus 940 64EU | AMD Radeon 780M |
| RAM | 16GB LPDDR4 | 32 GB / 64 GB LPDDR5x |
| Storage | Internal 512 GB M.2 NVMe SSD & External MicroSD | Dual Internal NVMe SSD slots (2280/2232) |
| Battery | 3x 5000 mAh | 67 Wh |
| Weight | 823 grams | 1005 grams |
| Dimensions | 205 mm x 140 mm x 24.5 mm | 227 mm x 160 mm x 23 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | Yes |
| Analog triggers | No | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- GPD Win Max DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max PS3: Playstation 3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max Switch: Nintendo Switch: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 2 (2024) Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max and the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 2 (2024)?
- GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 2 (2024) has stronger listed emulation coverage. GamePad Digital GPD Win Max is about $377 cheaper based on catalog pricing. GamePad Digital GPD Win Max is roughly 21% smaller and 18% lighter. GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 2 (2024) runs Windows 11 / SteamOS; GamePad Digital GPD Win Max runs Windows 10.
- Which is cheaper, the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max or the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 2 (2024)?
- The GamePad Digital GPD Win Max is the cheaper of the two at around $779, roughly $377 less than the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 2 (2024) based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max or the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 2 (2024)?
- The GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 2 (2024) is the newer model, released in 2024.
