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AYANEO 2S Review: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U Handheld Gaming PC

AYANEO 2S Review: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U Handheld Gaming PC

Overview

The AYANEO 2S is a premium handheld gaming device running Windows 11, powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U processor (8 cores, 16 threads) with integrated Radeon 780M graphics. It features a 7-inch IPS touchscreen with 1920x1200 resolution and 16:10 aspect ratio, delivering crisp visuals. The device comes with up to 64GB LPDDR5X RAM and storage options including 512GB, 2TB, or 4TB M.2 SSD, plus MicroSD expansion. Its 50.25Wh battery provides ample playtime, and the cooling system with heat pipes and fan ensures sustained performance.

Key Specs Highlights

  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U (3.3GHz - 5.1GHz)
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon 780M (2.7GHz)
  • RAM: 16/32/64GB LPDDR5X
  • Storage: 512GB/2TB/4TB M.2 2280 SSD + MicroSD
  • Display: 7-inch IPS touchscreen, 1920x1200, 60Hz
  • Battery: 50.25Wh (13050mAh)
  • Connectivity: WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, USB-C video out
  • Audio: Dual stereo speakers, 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Sensors: Dual microphones, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, Hall effect triggers and joysticks
  • Weight: 667g
  • Dimensions: 264.5 x 105.5 x 21.5-36.1 mm

Who It Is For

The AYANEO 2S is ideal for enthusiasts who want a high-performance Windows handheld for gaming on the go, including AAA titles and emulation (GameCube, Wii, 3DS, PS2 at near full speed; Wii U & Switch mostly playable). It suits users who prefer a PC-like experience with full Windows compatibility and appreciate premium build quality with customizable colors.

Buying Notes

Prices range from $700 to $2000 depending on configuration. The device launched in June 2023. Consider storage and RAM needs: 16GB is sufficient for most games, but 32GB or 64GB may benefit heavy multitasking or future-proofing. The plastic build keeps weight down, but the device is still substantial at 667g. Check for availability of color options: Black, White, Retro Power, and B.Duck editions.

Specifications
CPUAMD Zen 4
GPUAMD Radeon 780M
RAM16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB LPDDR5X
NameAYANEO 2S
BrandAYANEO
Weight667 grams
Battery50.25 Wh (13050 mAh)
CoolingHeat pipe cooler, fan, ventilation cutouts
StorageInternal 512 GB / 2 TB / 4 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External MicroSD
SpeakersDual stereo
Grip TypeHorizontal
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7 7840U Multi-core score: 24417
VibrationYes
Body ColorBlack White Retro Power B.Duck
Dimensions264.5 mm x 105.5 mm x 21.5 - 36.1 mm
Screen PPI323.45
Price Range$700 - $2000
Screen Size7.0 inches
Screen TypeIPS touchscreen
Audio Output3.5mm headphone jack
ConnectivityWiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2
Release Date2023 / 06
Screen Ratio16:10
Video OutputUSB-C video output
CPU Frequency3.3 GHz - 5.1 GHz
Other SensorsDual microphones, fingerprint recognition, gyroscope, Hall effect triggers and joysticks
Shell MaterialPlastic
Starting Price$949 - $1999
Operating SystemWindows
Screen Resolution1920 x 1200
GPU Core Frequency2.7 GHz
Screen Refresh Rate60Hz
CPU Cores and Threads8 cores 16 threads
Emulator Game SupportGameCube, Wii, 3DS, PS2 almost full speed. Wii U & Switch mostly playable

Full specs and updates on our site: https://www.oldman.dpdns.org/en/handheld/ayaneo-2s

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