Posted 1/19/2024, 8:44:34 PM
GPD Win Max 2 Handheld Sees Minor CPU Upgrade, AI Performance Boost
- GPD announced upgraded Win Max 2 handheld with new Ryzen 7 8840U CPU featuring improved NPU for AI workloads
- CPU-Z benchmarks show 8840U offers little to no performance gains over previous 7840U chip in Win Max 2
- 8840U scored only 2-3% higher in single and multi-core CPU tests
- Gaming performance essentially unchanged between 8840U and 7840U
- Extra NPU performance beneficial for Microsoft Copilot and other AI applications, qualifying Win Max 2 as an official AI PC