The key to the AYANEO 3 console is its modular controls

The AYANEO 3 console is one of the most anticipated portable gaming machines at the start of 2025. And this is due to the experience of the Chinese manufacturer that manufactures it and the innovations it presents such as modular controls.

The AYANEO 3 console has gone through several concepts and designs in its development to fulfill the promises of having «the latest innovations and the revolutionary approach» which finally takes shape around its modular control knobs and its 56 possible permutations on joystick, touch panel, D-Pad and keypad. “Magic Module is a modular control design that goes beyond a simple update: it is a profound rethinking of the controls and a precise response to the needs of players”they promise.

At first glance, you might think that the console’s “Magic Modules” are magnetic. But no, these pill-shaped modules They attach to the console and are ejected using a motorized system. They can also be rotated 180 degrees and, although the manufacturer has not provided a list of all the modules that will be available, it claims that more than 50 different control schemes can be achieved by mixing and matching the small accessories.

To more easily control this type of hardware and the change between modules, the console has a special software called AYASpacewhich automatically detects new modules and helps users configure their controller settings. Control layouts can be optimized for a variety of games, from classic titles to the latest major releases. For example, there will be a six-button module for fighting games and touchpad modules for a more traditional desktop gaming experience.

As for internal hardware, customers will be able to choose between Ryzen 7 8840U processors with 8 cores and 16 threads (5.1 GHz maximum, 24 MB cache and 15-30 W TDP), along with a Radeon 780M with 12 computing units RDNA 3 (up to 2.7 GHz) and other more powerful ones based on the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (12 ZEN 5 cores/24 threads (5.1 GHz max, 36 MB cache, 15-54 W TDP) with an integrated Radeon 890M graphics.

It is also confirmed that the AYANEO 3 console will be sold in two different versions depending on the panel it mounts: OLED or LCD, both with 7 inches diagonal and high levels of brightness, resolution and refresh rate.

In the presentation we saw two color finishes to choose from, white or black. With Windows 11 pre-installed, no price or availability has yet been provided. Via and more information | AYANEO

Source: www.muycomputer.com