OneXPlayer unveils OneXFly Apex with Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and up to 128 GB RAM — Flagship PC gaming handheld pushes 120W TDP with 'silent liquid cooling' and 85Wh removable battery

GPD Win 5 handheld soars with AMD's Strix Halo — gaming deck is almost twice as fast as Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 competitors at same power

The GPD Win 5 handheld gaming PC, equipped with AMD's Strix Halo APU, outperforms competing Ryzen AI 9 HX 370-powered handhelds by nearly double while consuming the same power. Initial tests show the GPD Win 5 running games like Returnal and Doom: The Dark Ages at significantly higher framerates compared to its competitors. The Strix Halo APU offers impressive performance margins, with the GPD Win 5 showing diminishing returns only at power limits of 40 watts or greater. The device, available in three trims, is set to be the fastest handheld in the world upon release, powered by the Strix Halo chip.

Valve's 256GB LCD Steam Deck is an incredible 20% off — big price drop just in time for the Steam Autumn Sale

Valve's 256GB LCD Steam Deck is currently on sale for $319.20, a 20% discount just in time for the Steam Autumn Sale. Despite being overshadowed by its OLED counterpart, the LCD version offers similar gaming performance and is ideal for gaming on the go. The Steam Deck features a quad-core AMD processor, graphics technology comparable to the PlayStation 5, and up to eight hours of gameplay on a single charge. With the upcoming Steam Autumn Sale, players can expect deep discounts on games that are perfect for the Steam Deck, making it a great time to purchase. The deal ends on October 6th, offering a cost-effective option for a portable Linux PC with 16GB of memory and 256GB of storage.

Atari Gamestation Go handheld goes up for pre-order — retro deck boasts 200+ classic games and unique physical controls

Atari's Gamestation Go retro handheld is available for pre-order at $179, featuring 200+ classic games and unique physical controls like an integrated paddle, track-ball, and keypad. The device boasts a landscape-oriented design with a 7-inch screen and standard control components. It offers 4-5 hours of gameplay on a rechargeable battery and can be connected to an HDMI display for larger screen action. The handheld includes games from various Atari consoles and categories, appealing to retro gaming enthusiasts. Shipping is set to begin next month, with availability at retailers like Best Buy, EB Games, and GameStop.

Intel Lunar Lake-powered gaming handheld with 3D display will sell for $1,699 — 11-inch screen boasts WQXGA resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate