This portable game console is more powerful than many desktop PCs, but it will cost you €2,000

A sector that has grown in recent years is that of portable video game consoles with Windows either Linux -case of Steam Deck– and also those based on Android -oriented towards emulation, streaming and mobile games-. The handheld Valve It is still the most popular, but with more than three years on the market it is beginning to show the passage of time. Without a Steam Deck 2 In sight, many other companies have entered the scene, including OneXPlayerwhich already has several devices on the market. The next one will be called OneXFly Apexit will be more powerful than any other on the market and will outperform many desktop PCs. Offers Windows 11high-performance CPU and GPU, an exorbitant amount of memory and even integrated liquid cooling with an external radiator.

Now, its price will be equally powerful. At its maximum setting, $2,300which are equivalent to about 2,000 euros. Another drawback is that it must go through a crowdfunding phase, although the company assures that The first orders will be shipped in January 2026. The financing campaign will begin on November 9as reported by Videocardz.

OneXPlayer is the company behind the OneXFly original that debuted a couple of years ago with very positive reviews. It was powerful, light and comfortable to use, although with autonomy that could be improved. The new version, however, aims to take it to the next level and will be priced in line with having the best of the best in this form factor.

The OneXFly Apex will arrive in two versions, standard and liquid cooledthe latter being the one that will offer greater performance and quieter operation, although both share the same hardware options.

The base configuration includes a AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 with 32GB of RAM and 1TB storage for $1,399 (€1,213). This alone is already a very powerful device with 8 cores Zen 5 up to 5 GHz and 16 processing threads, 32 graphics cores Radeon 8050S and 50 TOPS of power NPU for AI, with a total capacity of 106 TOPS among all its processors.

The top of the range option is on another level. For some €2,000 you get liquid cooling with a AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395with 16 cores and 32 threads at up to 5.1 GHz. It also incorporates the Radeon 8060S GPU 40 cores, 128GB of DDR5 memory and the same NPU for a total of 126 TOPS. Additionally, it includes 2TB of storage, which should be plenty for anyone, but can be expanded with a drive Biwin Mini SSD or a card MicroSD Express. There are, in total, four variants and each of them can be standard or liquid cooled. They are the following:

Model RAM/SSD USD Price Price EUR (approx.)
Standard Ryzen AI Max 385 32GB / 1TB $1,399 €1,217
Standard Ryzen AI Max 395 48GB / 1TB $1,599 €1,391
Standard Ryzen AI Max 395 64GB / 2TB $1,799 €1,565
Standard Ryzen AI Max 395 128GB / 2TB $2,239 €1,948
Liquid Ryzen AI Max 385 32GB / 1TB $1,459 €1,268
Liquid · Ryzen AI Max 395 48GB / 1TB $1,659 €1,444
Liquid · Ryzen AI Max 395 64GB / 2TB $1,859 €1,618
Liquid · Ryzen AI Max 395 128GB / 2TB $2,299 €2,000

All configurations include a 8-inch 1080p 120Hz LCD display. For this price, it is shocking that the screen is not OLED.

That’s a lot of money for a portable device, but it’s also extremely powerful for such a compact form factor. The autonomy probably won’t be spectacular, but the 85 Wh battery It’s external and removable, so you can carry another one and quickly change it to play again.

The prices announced by OneXPlayer are for the US market, but the devices you can buy on their website are also They ship internationallyso it can be purchased from Spain.