AYANEO 3
Windows handheld gaming PC from AYANEO offering two processor tiers and two display options. The top configuration pairs the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (12 cores / 24 threads, 15–54W) with a Radeon 890M (16 cores), while the base model uses an AMD Ryzen 7 8840U (8 cores / 16 threads, 15–30W) with Radeon 780M (12 cores). Display choices include a 7-inch OLED at 144 Hz / 800 nits / 110% DCI-P3 or a 7-inch LCD at 120 Hz / 500 nits / 100% sRGB with VRR FreeSync — both 1920x1080 16:9 315 PPI touch panels. The standout feature is a modular controller system developed in collaboration with GuliKit, offering 56 layout combinations including a touchpad module and a 6-button fighting game module. Dual-stage Hall triggers provide 7.5mm long and 3mm short travel. Connectivity includes dual USB4, OCuLink, and Wi-Fi 6E. Currently in stock at DROIX.
Specs
| Area | Details |
|---|---|
| APU (high) | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (12 cores / 24 threads, 15–54W TDP) |
| GPU (high) | AMD Radeon 890M (16 cores) |
| APU (base) | AMD Ryzen 7 8840U (8 cores / 16 threads, 15–30W TDP) |
| GPU (base) | AMD Radeon 780M (12 cores) |
| RAM | 32GB / 64GB LPDDR5X 7500 MT/s |
| Storage | 1TB / 2TB PCIe 4.0 |
| Display (OLED) | 7” OLED 1920x1080 16:9, 315 PPI, 144 Hz, touch, 800 nits, 110% DCI-P3 |
| Display (LCD) | 7” LCD 1920x1080 16:9, 315 PPI, 120 Hz, touch, 500 nits, 100% sRGB, VRR FreeSync |
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C, OCuLink, 3.5mm audio, MicroSD |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Controls | Modular controller (56 combos), touchpad module, 6-button fighting module |
| Triggers | Dual-stage Hall triggers (7.5mm long / 3mm short travel), magnetic suspension motor (GuliKit collab) |
| Battery | 49 Wh |
| Colours | Sky White, Retro Power, Starry Black |
| Availability | In stock |
Modular Controller System
The AYANEO 3 introduces a modular controller system with 56 possible layout combinations. Modules include a touchpad and a dedicated 6-button fighting game layout. The magnetic suspension motor is a collaboration with GuliKit. This system is unique among current Windows handhelds tracked in this wiki.
Resources
- Current Drivers: v20250409 — see ayaneo-3-supplier-resources
- Controller Firmware: V12_20250522 — see ayaneo-3-supplier-resources
- EC: 0.21 — see ayaneo-3-supplier-resources
- Speaker Calibration Tool: 20250823 — see ayaneo-3-supplier-resources
Reviews & Coverage
- ayaneo-3-product-page-droix — DROIX product page.
- ayaneo-3-case-product-page-droix — DROIX carrying case product page.
- ayaneo-3-screen-protector-product-page-droix — DROIX screen protector product page.
- ayaneo-joystickcaps-product-page-droix — DROIX thumb stick grip caps product page (also compatible with Pocket EVO).
- ayaneo-magic-modules-product-page-droix — DROIX Magic Modules product page.
- 2025-02-20-ayaneo-3-review-blog
Related
- ayaneo — Manufacturer.
- handheld-pc — Product category.
- amd-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370 — Top-tier APU option.