GPD Announces Upgrades for Pocket3 Handheld Computer with Faster Processor and Same Price
TapTechNews July 8th news, GPD today announced that the low-spec version of its Pocket3 handheld computer will be upgraded to the Pentium Gold 7505 (2C4T, TigerLake) processor and 16GB LPDDR4x 3733 memory from the Pentium Silver N6000 (4C4T, JasperLake), with the price remaining unchanged at $500 and going online tomorrow.
According to the introduction, the Intel 11th-generation Pentium Gold 7505 processor code-named TigerLake is designed with 2 cores and 4 threads and has a built-in 48EU graphics core. Compared with N6000, the single-core performance is slightly stronger, and the multi-core performance is basically the same, and the graphics core specification is increased by 33%, and the game frame rate is doubled.
In addition, the new machine also comes with a Thunderbolt 4 interface and supports external graphics card expansion docks, and also provides a 10Gbps USB-A and two 5Gbps modular interfaces.
The 16GB LPDDR4x 3733 memory equipped in the low-spec version of Pocket3 can be manually modified to 4266 MT/s in the BIOS; the original 512GB PCIe 4.0x4 solid-state drive, but limited to the processor only supports the PCIe 3.0x4 rate.
TapTechNews previously reported that the GPD Pocket3 handheld computer was released in 2021, equipped with an 8-inch 1920x1200 sunlight screen, compatible with a 4096-level pressure-sensitive stylus, with a built-in 38.5 Wh battery and weighing 0.7kg (1.54 lbs).
In addition, GPD also updated the latest information of the upcoming dual-screen computer GPD DUO, and its main screen added a precision hinge bracket to improve the stability during use.
