The most recent AMD Ryzen gaming CPUs have begun to hit the gaming handheld market, and OneXPlayerβs newest {hardware} has been demonstrated exhibiting definitive enhancements, with its body charges firmly beating these of the Asus ROG Ally X.
The race to make the perfect handheld gaming PC has heated up over the previous couple of years, notably after the discharge of Valveβs Steam Deck in 2022. OneXPlayer, which appeared on the scene earlier than Valve, gives premium finish programs that cram in as a lot energy as attainable. Its newest, the OneXFly F1 Professional isn’t any totally different. With an OLED display screen, as much as 64GB of DDR5 RAM, and a brand new AMD processor, itβs already squishing the competitors.
Launching in November, the OneXFly F1 Professional will characteristic two choices primarily based on AMDβs Zen 5 CPU structure and RDNA 3.5 GPU structure. You will get both the Ryzen AI 9 365 or HX 370, that are principally differentiated by their inner GPUs.
The GPU featured within the AI 365 is the weaker Radeon 880M, whereas the HX 370 is provided with the Radeon 890M. The latter options 16 AMD RDNA 3.5 compute items, giving it 1,024 stream processors, a considerable increase over the Radeon 780M. In the meantime, the 880M has the identical variety of compute items because the earlier technology 780M, however it would nonetheless be sooner, due to the improved CPU structure.
In a brand new video from OneXPlayerβs official YouTube channel, the corporate compares its newest handhelds to the Asus ROG Ally X, and the OnePlayerX handheld is considerably faster. This may be seen within the demos proven within the video under, the place Cyberpunk 2077 averages 55-60fps whereas drawing 30W at 1080p utilizing the AI 365, at low settings, whereas the extra highly effective HX 370 hits almost 65fps. With some tinkering β or utilizing FSR 3 body technology, youβll most likely have the ability to hit an excellent 60fps fairly simply on the AI 365.
The Ally X launched earlier this yr and sports activities 24GB of RAM (working at 7,500MHz) and a much bigger battery than the unique mannequin. Nonetheless, it nonetheless housed the Zen 4-based AMD Ryzen Z1 Excessive discovered within the 2023 handheld. Nonetheless, OneXPlayer plans to launch the F1 Professional with 32GB or 64GB of RAM choices, boosting its potential even additional.
Black Fable: Wukong begins off with a more in-depth race, with all three gadgets hovering round 60fps. Nonetheless, each the OneXPlayer F1 Professional gadgets then soar to over 70fps, all at 25W.Β At 15W, the F1 Professional additionally expectedly beats the ROG Ally X, averaging 50-60fps through the take a look at.
The opposite main distinction between Asusβ providing and the OneXPlayer handhelds is the worth. A ROG Ally X might be discovered for $799 however, consistent with earlier OneXPlayer gadgets, the F1 Professional begins at $1,099 and tops out at $1,699 for the totally upgraded model.
After all, this isnβt the top of the hand-held arms race. The brand new AMD Ryzen Z2 Excessive is anticipated to launch within the subsequent few months, which weβre positive shall be scooped up by the likes of Asus and Lenovo.