
Overview
The GP2X is a horizontal retro handheld from GamePark Holdings with a 3.5-inch 320×240 TFT screen and runs GNU/Linux based. It is best suited for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES, with support listed up to Genesis.
- Screen
- 3.5 inch TFT
- Chipset
- MagicEyes MP2520F
- RAM
- 64 MB SDRAM
- Battery
- AA x2
- Weight
- 161 grams
- OS
- GNU/Linux based
Emulation
- Classicmixed
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESPlayable
- GBAGood
- GenesisGood
- PS1Playable
- Mid-genunsupported
- N64No
- DSNo
- PSPNo
- DreamcastNo
- SaturnNo
- 6th genunsupported
- GameCubeNo
- WiiNo
- PS2No
- Modernunsupported
- 3DSNo
- Wii UNo
- PS3No
- SwitchNo
Notes on 18 systems
- DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
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Specifications
General
- Released
- November 2005
- Type
- Handheld, Horizontal
- Operating system
- GNU/Linux based
Display
- Screen
- 3.5 inch TFT
- Resolution
- 320 x 240 (4:3)
- Pixel density
- 114.29 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- MagicEyes MP2520F
- CPU
- ARM920T & ARM940T, 2 cores, 200 MHz x2
- GPU
- "2D Graphic Processor", ?
- RAM
- 64 MB SDRAM SDRAM
- Storage
- Internal 64 MB NAND Flash & External SD
- Architecture
- ARM
Battery and build
- Battery
- AA x2, 3.5 hours average
- Weight
- 161 grams
- Dimensions
- 143.6 mm x 82.9 mm x 34 mm
- Material
- Plastic
Controls
- D-pad
- Top
- Sticks
- None
- Extra buttons
- Volume +-
Connectivity
- Ports
- 3.5mm jack
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Stereo
FAQ
What systems can the GamePark Holdings GP2X emulate?
The GamePark Holdings GP2X plays systems up to Genesis well. It is at its best with Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES.
Can the GamePark Holdings GP2X play Genesis games?
Yes. Genesis performance on the GamePark Holdings GP2X is rated good in our catalog. Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
Can the GamePark Holdings GP2X play PS1 games?
Only partially. PS1 on the GamePark Holdings GP2X is playable with compromises. Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
What operating system does the GamePark Holdings GP2X run?
The GamePark Holdings GP2X ships with GNU/Linux based.
What screen does the GamePark Holdings GP2X have?
It has a 3.5 inch TFT display with a 4:3 aspect ratio, running at 320 x 240 at 114.29 PPI.
When was the GamePark Holdings GP2X released?
GamePark Holdings released the GamePark Holdings GP2X in November 2005.
Price alert
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