GPD WIN Mini

The GPD WIN Mini is GPD’s compact clamshell-style Windows handheld, refreshed annually from 2023 to 2025. It features a ~7” display, built-in keyboard, and OCuLink support for use with the gpd-g1 eGPU. Sold by DROIX with a 2-year warranty.

Yearly Models

Year	CPU	GPU	RAM	Storage	Wi-Fi	Bluetooth
2023 (original)	AMD Ryzen 5 7640U / Ryzen 7 7840U	Radeon 760M / 780M	Up to 64 GB LPDDR5 @ 6400 MT/s	Up to 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe	Wi-Fi 6	5.2
2024	AMD Ryzen 5 7640U / Ryzen 7 8840U	Radeon 760M / 780M (12 CUs)	Up to 32 GB LPDDR5 @ 6400 MT/s	Up to 2 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe	Wi-Fi 6E	5.3
2025	AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 / Ryzen 7 8840U	Radeon 890M / 780M	Up to 64 GB LPDDR5X @ 7500 MT/s	Up to 4 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe	Wi-Fi 6E	5.3

Design & Build

• Clamshell form factor with integrated keyboard and gamepad controls.
• Compact size — the smallest WIN-series handheld.
• OCuLink connectivity for gpd-g1 eGPU docking.
• Original 2023 model included carry strap and USB-C to USB-A converter in-box.

Resources

Keep this section current whenever a new firmware / BIOS / driver / tool release is ingested.

WIN Mini / 2024 (7640U / 7840U / 8840U)

• Firmware: gpd-win-mini-firmware-win11-24h2 — Windows 11 24H2 Home (2025-01-18). SHA1 12DD1623F9515C6F8ACA77CF42AFF6C6CF9A0542. See also gpd-win-mini-2024-supplier-resources.
• BIOS: gpd-win-mini-bios-v2-18 — BIOS V2.18 (2023-12-14). Adds PCIe 3.0 SSD speed support. Device must be charging during upgrade. See also gpd-win-mini-2024-supplier-resources.
• Drivers: gpd-drivers-v4-1-0 — Drivers v4.1.0 (2024-05-07). See also gpd-win-mini-2024-supplier-resources.
• Controller Firmware: gpd-win-mini-controller-firmware-v5-04 — Controller firmware v5.04/v5.10. See also gpd-win-mini-2024-supplier-resources.
• Manual: gpd-win-mini-user-manual. See also gpd-win-mini-2024-supplier-resources.

WIN Mini 2025 (8840U / AI 9 365 / AI 9 HX 370)

• Firmware: gpd-win-mini-2025-firmware-win11-24h2 — Windows 11 24H2 Home (2025-03-18). SHA1 30B2D557AEB549ACDC6C36D4E1DE95F209614BBE. Fixes internal screen not working when connecting to GPD G1. See also gpd-win-mini-2025-supplier-resources.
• BIOS (AI 9 365 / AI 9 HX 370): gpd-win-mini-2025-bios-v2-10-365-370 — BIOS v2.10 + EC v2.07 (2025-07-07). Introduces battery threshold management. Does not apply to 8840U. See also gpd-win-mini-2025-supplier-resources.
• BIOS (8840U): gpd-win-mini-2025-bios-v2-11-8840u — BIOS v2.11 + EC v2.04 (2025-08-21). Fixes BIOS always showing 8 GB VRAM. Does not apply to 365/370. See also gpd-win-mini-2025-supplier-resources.
• Drivers: gpd-drivers-v4-1-0 — Drivers V4.1.0 (2025-01-18). See also gpd-win-mini-2025-supplier-resources.
• Controller Firmware: gpd-win-mini-2025-controller-firmware-v1-23 — Controller firmware v1.23 + WinControls v2.08. See also gpd-win-mini-2025-supplier-resources.
• Manual: gpd-win-mini-2025-user-manual. See also gpd-win-mini-2025-supplier-resources.

Shared Tools (all WIN Mini models)

• gpd-motionassistant-v1-2-0-9 — MotionAssistant v1.2.0.9 (handheld front-end).
• gpd-gpdtool-v1-45 — GPDTool v1.45 (official GPD handheld front-end).
• gpd-amd-handheld-control-v1-0-0 — AMD Handheld Control v1.0.0.
• gpd-dtsx-audio — DTS:X Audio driver.
• gpd-gamepad-test-v1-03 — GamePad Test Calibration Tool V1.03.
• gpd-power-control-panel — Power Control Panel v2 (legacy, community).

Reviews & Coverage

Blog Reviews

• 2024-05-28-gpd-win-mini-2024-review-blog — GPDStore blog review of 2024 model (8840U): PCMark 6,841; 120 Hz display standout.
• 2025-02-07-gpd-win-mini-2025-review-blog — GPDStore blog review of 2025 model (HX 370): 3DMark Time Spy 3,879; dominant at 28W TDP.

Product pages

• gpd-win-mini-product-page-gpdstore — GPDStore listing (2023 original, out of stock).
• gpd-win-mini-2024-product-page-gpdstore — GPDStore listing (2024 model, in stock).
• gpd-win-mini-2025-product-page-gpdstore — GPDStore listing (2025 model, in stock).
• 2023-08-18-gpd-win-mini-review-blog
• 2024-05-10-gpd-win-mini-review-blog

Knowledge Base

• how-to-replace-the-gpd-win-mini-2024-left-joystick

• how-to-replace-the-gpd-win-mini-2025-battery

• how-to-replace-the-gpd-win-mini-2025-right-joystick

• gpd-win-mini-2023-2024-getting-started — Getting started guide for 2023/2024 models (DROIX KB).

• gpd-win-mini-getting-started — Getting started guide: inspection checklist, Windows/driver updates, software recommendations, accessories.

• gpd-win-mini-faq — FAQ covering specs, battery life, performance, eGPU support, temperature concerns.

• gpd-win-mini-bios-update — BIOS update guide for 2023 (EXE/EFI) and 2024 (EFI only) models.

• gpd-win-mini-2025-bios-update — BIOS update guide for 2025 models (8840U/HX 365/HX 370).

• gpd-win-mini-2025-gamepad-firmware — Gamepad firmware update for WIN Mini 2025. v1.19 fixes reversed WASD.

• gpd-win-mini-teardown — Full teardown and reassembly video guide.

• gpd-win-mini-2025-display-replacement — Video guide for replacing the display on WIN Mini 2025.

• gpd-win-mini-2024-fan-replacement — Video guide for replacing the fan on WIN Mini 2024.

• gpd-win-mini-2025-battery-replacement — Video guide for replacing the battery in WIN Mini 2025.

• gpd-win-mini-2025-right-joystick-replacement — Video guide for replacing the right joystick on WIN Mini 2025.

• gpd-recalibrate-controls — Joystick calibration tool for all GPD handhelds.

• how-to-update-gpd-win-mini-bios-2023-2024 — BIOS update guide for WIN Mini 2023 (7640U/7840U) and 2024 (8840U) models (EXE and EFI methods).

Related

• gpd — Manufacturer.
• gpd-win-4 — Larger sliding-keyboard sibling.
• gpd-g1 — Compatible eGPU dock.
• gpd-win-mini-case-product-page-gpdstore — Official hard shell case.
• gpd-win-mini-grips-product-page-gpdstore — Official ergonomic grips.