Before handheld gaming PCs, there was the 7″ Sylvania Windows CE Smartbook from the early 2010s. Let’s just say that it was designed for the most basic of tasks including standard utilities (calculator, notepad, etc.), the built-in games, and even some videos using WarpStream.
Hardware wise, it boasts a 7″ LCD screen, a Via 8650 processor, 512MB of DDR2 RAM, an SD card slot, an RJ-47 Ethernet port, stereo speakers, an earphone jack, three USB ports, and a 2,800mAh battery, all in a 2-pound package. As for other games, DOOM isn’t playable at all, while Duke Nukem 3D is passable, but with choppy video as well as input delay.
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I’m almost certain this is because the UI was optimized for smartphones where it would open an on-screen keyboard when you focus a textbox and it would make sense to make it that big because there’s not much room left on screen,” said one commenter.
