Under the hood, the Win Max 3 uses AMD’s Strix Halo platform and will be offered with two CPU configurations: the Ryzen AI Max+ 388 and the more powerful Ryzen AI Max+ 395.
Chinese Market Pricing Breakdown
For the Chinese market, GPD has released a tiered pricing structure across three configurations:
| Model | Processor | Memory | Storage | Pre-Sale Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | Ryzen AI Max+ 388 | 32GB LPDDR5X | 1TB SSD | 9,999 yuan | 11,999 yuan |
| Mid-Range | Ryzen AI Max+ 388 | 64GB LPDDR5X | 2TB SSD | 12,999 yuan | 15,599 yuan |
| Flagship | Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | 128GB LPDDR5X | 2TB SSD | 21,999 yuan | 26,499 yuan |
Both the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and 388 processors belong to AMD’s Strix Halo family and feature an integrated Radeon 8060S GPU. On the flagship model, the 128GB LPDDR5X-8000 memory can allocate up to 96GB as graphics memory, providing substantial capacity for demanding workloads such as AI processing, 3D rendering, and high-end gaming.
Modular Design: Battery or Cooling Module
The Win Max 3 adopts a modular approach to its internal layout. Its 97Wh battery and 110W external cooling module occupy the same compartment, allowing users to install either one depending on their needs.
The cooling module adds an additional fan to provide greater thermal headroom for the Strix Halo platform, helping the system maintain sustained performance at configurable TDP levels ranging from 45W to 110W.
Storage Expansion and Display
For storage expansion, the handheld provides two M.2 slots, including M.2 2280 and M.2 2230 interfaces, along with support for Mini SSD expansion.
On the display side, the GPD Win Max 3 features a 9.06-inch AMOLED panel with a 2400 × 1504 resolution and a 165Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for both gaming and demanding visual workloads such as photo editing and video production.
Pre-Sale Bonuses and Accessories
As part of the current pre-sale offer, customers will receive the external fan cooling module as a free bonus. The standalone battery module will be sold separately for 599 yuan.
Bottom Line
The GPD Win Max 3 comes in a wide selection of configurations, starting at 9,999 yuan for the early-bird version and reaching 26,499 yuan for the top-tier model. Powered by AMD’s Strix Halo platform and available with up to 128GB of memory, the handheld combines high-end performance with a modular design that allows users to prioritize either longer battery life or improved cooling. This makes the Win Max 3 a flexible option for gaming as well as demanding productivity and professional tasks.