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GPD WIN 4 #
- How do I update the BIOS and drivers on my GPD WIN 4?
Follow our step-by-step guide here for how to update the BIOS.
- How does the GPD WIN 4 compare to other handheld PCs like the Steam Deck?
The GPD WIN 4 offers more raw performance than the Steam Deck, with a more powerful CPU and GPU. It runs full Windows rather than SteamOS, giving it broader software compatibility. However, the Steam Deck has a larger screen.
- Does the GPD WIN 4 support external displays?
The GPD WIN 4 series has a USB-C port that you can use with a hub for HDMI output to a TV or portable monitor. See our accessories for compatible hubs.
- What are the key specifications of the GPD WIN 4?
The latest GPD WIN 4 model comes in different models with varying specs:
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 8840U or 8640U
- GPU: AMD Radeon 780M or 760M
- RAM: 16GB/32GB/64GB LPDDR5X
- Storage: Up to 4TB NVMe SSD
- Display: 6-inch 1920×1080 touchscreen
- Operating System: Windows 11
- What gaming performance can I expect from the GPD WIN 4?
The GPD WIN 4 is capab le of running many modern AAA games at playable framerates on medium to high settings at 720p resolution. Performance will vary depending on the specific game and settings used
- Can I connect an external GPU to the GPD WIN 4?
Yes, the GPD WIN 4 supports external GPUs via its USB4 port. It’s compatible with the GPD G1 eGPU dock for enhanced graphics performance via OCuLink.
- Is the GPD WIN 4 good for emulation?
Yes, the GPD WIN 4 is excellent for emulation. It can handle emulators for systems up to PS3/Xbox 360 era quite well.
- What accessories are recommended for the GPD WIN 4?
Popular accessories include:
- GPD WIN 4 2024 LTE Module
- Screen protector
- OCuLink Cable for eGPU
- MicroSD card for expanded storage
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage on the GPD Win 4?
The RAM is soldered and can not be upgraded. You can however upgrade the SSD.