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Gaming handhelds like the ROG Xbox Ally X, Lenovo Legion Go 2, and OneXPlayer X2 pack real Windows PCs into a controller-shaped shell, but their onboard GPUs still hit a wall at 1080p in demanding titles. An external GPU (eGPU) changes that math. Plug in the right dock over OCuLink or USB4, and the same…

Intel spent the first half of 2026 building toward an answer to the question every handheld gaming PC maker keeps asking: what does Intel actually have to compete with AMD’s Ryzen Z-series chips? That answer is Core Ultra G3 and Core Ultra G3 Extreme, a pair of handheld-tuned processors built on Intel’s Panther Lake architecture.…

The Nintendo Switch 2 is a major upgrade over the original. The console has better graphics, loads games faster, and lets you control certain titles with mouse controls. When was the last time a game console let you do that without purchasing a dedicated peripheral? However, the Switch 2 has several disadvantages, most notably its…