Today we find in AliExpress the new Anbernic Win600 console, undoubtedly a very peculiar hardware that offers us a mini PC and a portable console two in one, a kind of Steam Deck in small.
In this console, we find the low-power AMD Athlon Silver 3050E APU, a processor that by power can perfectly move the Windows desktop and most productivity programs. For games and emulators, we have a Radeon Vega 3 GPU that despite being the low-end of the Vega far exceeds the Intel HD that we usually see in the Celeron and allows video in 4K resolutions at 60 fps.
By default, the system comes with Windows 10 installed, but we can also install Steam OS, so we can simulate a Steam Deck in all its glory. As emulators, we can run numerous classic consoles and not very demanding titles of systems as demanding as XBOX 360 or PS3.
Specifications Anbernic Win600
The new portable console and mini PC Anbernic Win600 offers us the AMD Athlon Silver 3050E APU, a Dual Core with four threads that reaches up to 2.8GHz. We also have another version with Athlon Silver 3020E which is a Dual Core with only two threads and reaches up to 2.6GHz. Both APUs have a TPD consumption of only 6 W.
As for the graphics solution we have a Radeon Vega 3 GPU that reaches up to 1GHz speed, a very well known graphics and with solid drivers that allows us to use it without problems in Windows. You can see its performance in this Review.
In this console we have 8 GB of RAM DRR4 2400MHz in a SODIMM module. For storage we have a 128/256GB M.2 2242 SSD that can be replaced by a larger one.
Display and other features
We have a 5.94″ IPS + OCA laminate display with a resolution of 1280×720 and a light output of 400 nits. We count in the field of wireless connectivity a Wifi aC Dual Band adapter and Bluetooth 4.2. On the perimeter of the case we have a USB 3.0 port, another USB 3.1 port with DispayPort video output and support for resolutions up to 4K@60.
The available controls are two analog sticks, directional paddle, four main buttons, two for extra functions and four rear triggers. There is an integrated vibration system and the case is ergonomically designed to hold it for long periods of time.
In terms of autonomy we have two 8.7V 4500 mAh batteries that offer an autonomy of about 3 hours, we have 45 W fast charge as standard.
Price and availability
- The Anbernic Win600 can be purchased on AliExpress only for $372 with free shipping in its cheapest version.
