Summary

GPDStore blog review of the gpd-win-max-2 2025 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Radeon 890M. Compared against all WIN MAX 2 generations (2022-2024) and other HX 370 devices.

Key Specs

  • CPU: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 12 cores/14 threads, up to 5.1 GHz (also available in 8840U)
  • GPU: AMD Radeon 890M, up to 2900 MHz
  • Display: 10.1”, IPS, up to 2560x1600, 60 Hz, 16:10, 299 PPI, stylus support (4096 levels)
  • RAM: 32 GB or 64 GB LPDDR5X
  • Storage: 1/2/4 TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 2280
  • Battery: 67 Wh (Cinebench loop: 1 hr 20 min; average: 3-6 hours)
  • I/O: 2x USB 4.0, Oculink, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen2, HDMI 2.1, SD + MicroSD, 3.5 mm
  • Camera: 2 MP super wide-angle (1612x1212)
  • Connectivity: WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
  • Weight: 1098 g
  • Price: 2,880.95

Thermals

  • Fan noise: 68.8 dB peak
  • Temperature: 55°C max

Benchmark Results

BenchmarkScorevs 6800Uvs 8840U
PassMark8,334+32%+11%
PCMark7,292+20%
Geekbench 6 SC2,851+42%+13%
Geekbench 6 MC12,252+42%+3%
Cinebench 2024 SC113+31%+12%
Cinebench 2024 MC893+46%+17%
3DMark+29-45%+16-22%

Gaming Benchmarks

Game720p FPS1080p FPSvs 6800Uvs 8840U
Forza Horizon 5146117+37/58%+12/17%
Cyberpunk 2077+31/49%+4/21%

Shadow of the Tomb Raider crashed at startup.

Real-World Gaming

  • Indiana Jones: 720p Medium, 30 FPS locked, 28 W
  • Goat Simulator Remastered: 2560x1600 High, stable, 28 W
  • No Man’s Sky: 2560x1600 Standard, fluid, 28 W
  • Little Kitty Big City: 2560x1600 High, 28 W
  • Heroes of Hammerwatch II: 2560x1600, 8 W sweet spot

Emulation

  • Up to PS3 era: flawless for compatible games
  • DuckStation, PCSX2, RPCS3, Vita3K all run excellently
  • Enhanced rendering resolutions and graphical tweaks possible

Verdict

Massive leap over 6800U model. Excellent as both gaming PC and mini laptop. 10.1” screen ideal for productivity. Comfortable keyboard. Price: 2,880.95.