Razer Qualcomm Snapdragon Handheld Game Console Hands-On
Move over Nintendo Switch and Valve Steam Deck, Razer’s new Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x-powered handheld game console may be coming sooner than later. This G3x platform offers next-generation gaming in the form of am Adreno GPU to run games at an ultra-smooth 144 frames per second and 10-bit HDR in over a billion shades of color. Plus, Qualcomm FastConnec 6900 Mobile Connectivity boasts Wi-Fi 6 and 6E for low latency and fast upload and download speeds. Read more for a hands-on video and additional information.



Other features include 5G mmWave and sub-6 for extremely fast, lag-free cloud gaming while streaming the most bandwidth-intensive games from services like Xbox Cloud Gaming or Steam Remote Play as well as Snapdragon Sound technology, which is optimized for quality, latency, as well as robustness. AKSys support means the device provides precise touch to controller mapping technology to enable use of the built-in controllers across a wide array of games.

Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Laptop, 14.0" FHD Display, AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, AMD Radeon 7...
  • Powerhouse performance from AMD Ryzen 5 5500U mobile processor, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB SSD storage, and AMD Radeon 7 Graphics
  • The IdeaPad 3 14-inch laptop has 4-side narrow bezels that let you see more of the FHD (1920 x 1080) screen for wider viewing angles and less clutter
  • Quieter and cooler with intelligent thermals, plus you can calibrate performance with Q-control, with 3 modes to match your performance needs

Razer is extremely excited to partner with Qualcomm Technologies and support them on their way to introduce new cutting-edge technology to the global gaming industry. Together, Qualcomm Technologies and Razer will lead the way with new and innovative solutions that push the boundaries of fidelity and quality available in portable gaming, transforming the way these games are experienced,” said Min-Liang Tan, Razer co-founder and chief executive officer.

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