Orange Pi Neo Linux Gaming handheld console powered by AMD Ryzen / Rockchip

by androidpimp
A+A-
Reset
  • Maybe you missed it? Orange Pi 5 Review.
  • Orange Pi Neo Review – Introducing the Exciting Features and Insights of the Orange Pi Game Console.

Orange Pi Neo Handheld Gaming Console

Orange Pi, a well known Chinese brand in the field of single-board computers, has revealed updated designs for its portable handheld gaming device. The new designs feature a larger screen and improved controls, making them more comfortable to use for extended periods of time. The ARM edition of the console device runs on the Android operating system. It also has built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to connect to the internet and play multiplayer games. The updated handheld is expected to be released later this year.


Hardware: Inside the System

Model No. 1: Rockchip powered Hardware

Equipped with a screen of 7 inches FHD+ 120 Hz display. Orange Pie’s iconic color scheme is a combination of vibrant orange and bold black. Officials in the Orange Pie community have announced that the Linux handheld device equipped with RK3588 is available at a compelling price of 1,499 yuan per day. 


Model No. 2: AMD powered Hardware

The second variant of Orange Pi Neo device is a Windows handheld device, featuring the powerful AMD 7840U, boasts an impressive configuration of 16+512 GB.is powered by the impressive AMD R7 7840U processor, boasting 8 cores and 16 threads. With a maximum main frequency of 5.1GHz and a 12CU 2.7GHz 780M core display, this device is a true powerhouse.

The game performance of the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U core is remarkable as it outperforms Intel i7-1360P’s 96EU core, showcasing exceptional performance. Furthermore, when compared to Apple’s latest M2 processor, the R7 7840U excels not only in multitasking but also achieves an impressive advantage of over 70% in PassMark 10 benchmark scores.


Orange Pi Neo Specifications

Orange Pi Neo

(Product specification)

Brand

Orange Pi

Model

Orange Pi Neo

Display

• 7-inch FHD+ (1920 x 1200, WUXGA) 16:10

• 500nits Brightness

• 120Hz Refresh Rate

CPU

• AMD Ryzen™ 7 7840U
• Manufacturing Technology: 4 nm
• Power Consumption (TDP): 28 Watt
• No. of Threads: 16
• Level 1 Cache 512 KB
• Level 2 Cache 8 MB
• Level 3 Cache 16 MB

Architecture

X86

CPU Cores

• 8-core 64-bit processor
• 3300 (Base Clock ) - 5100 MHz (Max Clock) 

GPU

• Radeon 780M

• 1500 (Base Clock ) - 2700 MHz (Max Clock) 
• Execution Units 12

System Memory

16GB/32GB LPDDR5 (7500MHz dual channel)

Storage

512GB-2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD (2280)

OS

Manjaro Linux / Windows

Gyroscope

Dual 6-axis gyroscopes

I/O Ports

• 2x USB 4.0 Type-C

• 1x 3.5mm headphone jack

• 1x TF card slot

WiFi & Bluetooth

BT5.3

Audio

2x 1W dual panoramic speakers

Battery

50WHrs, 3S1P, 3-cell Li-polymer battery

Buttons / Keys

• Trigger Dual custom keys on top

• Cross key
• Left & Right Sticks
• Function Key

Power Supply/Charger

Standard PD-65W GaN power adapter

Colors

White/Black

Dimensions

259mm*107mm*19.9mm

Materials

Plastic/Glass/Magnesium Aluminium Alloy

Weight

?


Throwback gaming experience

What sets the Orange Pi Neo apart from other contemporary handheld devices is its distinctive full D-pad design. It’s clear that the YXBA button layout they settled on reflects a deep appreciation for classic gaming aesthetics. The decision to embrace this design gives a nod to the nostalgia of retro gaming, which many players hold dear. This design would appeal to classic game fans and bring back nostalgia. Furthermore, the Orange Pi team has incorporated dual touchpad surfaces on both sides of the console, greatly enhancing user navigation across the operating system and games.

Orange Pi Neo handheld game console (3D view).

Orange Pi Neo Console
Orange Pi Neo Console

Orange Pi Neo Gaming Console: exclusive photos!


During China’s Golden Week in October 2023, the highly anticipated Orange Pi portable gaming console will be unveiled, featuring three distinct versions to perfectly suit various preferences.

There are several models of handheld gaming consoles available from Orange Pi.

ModelsCPU configurationSupported OSEstimate price
No. 1AMD Ryzen 7Windows 11Launch price: 3,000 RMB ($434 US). Regular price: 3,499 RMB ($506)
No. 2AMD Ryzen 7 6800UWindows 112,000 RMB, or about $289 US.
No. 3Rockchip RK3588SLinux/Android1499 RMB ($217).

Related Posts

5 1 vote
Article Rating
Subscribe
Notify of
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments
Skip to content