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SMACH Z will open pre-orders of their handheld gaming PC

SMACH Z will open pre-orders of their handheld gaming PC

SMACH Z, a handheld console to play PC games on the go, can be pre-ordered from $699 at the official webshop starting March 15th. The first 10,000 orders will receive the console before the market release and will receive a 10% discount.

SMACH Z will be powered by the latest generation of AMD Ryzen Embedded processors, the Ryzen Embedded V1605B SoC with AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics. The device will feature up to 16GB of RAM, up to 512GB of internal memory with a SD Card slot, USB-C, and a 6-inch 1080p touch screen. SMACH Z will run Linux or Windows 10, with more than 20,000 compatible games out of the box. The following games have been tested to demonstrate the console’s performance:

  • The Witcher 3 (720p Medium settings) ~ 40 FPS
  • Alien: Isolation (1080p Low settings) ~ 50 FPS
  • GTA 5 (720p Normal settings) ~ 60 FPS
  • League of Legends (1080p High settings) ~ 60 FPS
  • Rocket League (1080p Normal settings) ~ 60 FPS
  • Dark Souls 3 (720p Low settings) ~ 40 FPS

“The introduction of the SMACH Z handheld console will create new opportunities for portable gaming devices, enabling users to play AAA titles at HD framerates, delivering desktop-quality power and graphics in the palm of players’ hands,” said Daniel Fernandez, CEO, SMACH. “By leveraging the new AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 with superior graphics capabilities and mega processing power in our console, we are ready to revolutionize the on-the-go consumer gaming experience.” “The new AMD Ryzen Embedded V-Series is a market changer. Working together with AMD has been a great opportunity for us to make real the gamer’s dream of playing AAA PC games on the go.”

Check out the Trailer:

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 processor family brings together the breakthrough performance of the pioneering AMD “Zen” CPU and “Vega” GPU architectures in a seamlessly-integrated SOC solution that sets a new standard in processing power for next-generation embedded designs.
Delivering discrete-GPU caliber graphics and multimedia processing, and compute performance up to 3.61 TFLOPS with thermal design power (TDP) as low as 12W and as high as 54W, AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 SOCs equip system designers to achieve new levels of processing efficiency and design versatility.

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