Introducing the GPD Pocket 4: A Cutting-Edge 2-in-1 Mini Laptop and Tablet

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The GPD Pocket 4 is the latest innovation in the renowned GPD Pocket series, designed to cater to tech enthusiasts and professionals who require a compact yet powerful device. With its advanced AI capabilities, modular ports, and a versatile 2-in-1 design that transforms effortlessly between a laptop and a tablet, the GPD Pocket 4 is engineered to enhance productivity and adaptability wherever you go.

Target Audience: Who Is the GPD Pocket 4 For?

The GPD Pocket 4 is ideal for a wide range of users, including maintenance engineers and digital nomads who need a device that balances power and portability. Its advanced AI capabilities, customizable modular functionality, and powerful hardware make it a top choice for anyone seeking high performance in a device that’s easy to carry and versatile enough to handle different environments and tasks.

Versatile Design: Mini Laptop and Tablet in One

The GPD Pocket 4 redefines versatility with its unique rotating display, allowing users to switch seamlessly between laptop and tablet modes. This dual functionality means you can enjoy the productivity benefits of a lightweight laptop and the user-friendly interface of a tablet in one compact device.

Transform the GPD Pocket 4 from mini laptop to tablet
Transform the GPD Pocket 4 from mini laptop to tablet

Whether you’re typing documents, browsing the web, the GPD Pocket 4 adapts instantly to your needs. Its ability to run any operating system in a virtual machine while in tablet mode adds another layer of flexibility, making it a powerful tool for a variety of tasks from a laptop for students to a laptop for business.

Compact Dimensions and High-Quality Display

GPD Pocket 4 in mini laptop and tablet configurations
GPD Pocket 4 in mini laptop and tablet configurations

The GPD Pocket 4 ultra-portable notebook measures just 206.8 × 144.5 × 22.2 mm, making it incredibly portable without compromising usability. It boasts an 8.8-inch LTPS display with a resolution of 2560 × 1600, delivering 343 PPI for sharp, clear visuals. The 144Hz refresh rate ensures smooth performance, especially for gaming and media consumption, while the 97% DCI-P3 color gamut offers vivid, accurate colors, ideal for professional-grade content creation. With a peak brightness of 500 nits and DC dimming technology, the display remains easy to view in various lighting conditions, making the Pocket 4 a reliable companion both indoors and outdoors.

Power-Packed Performance: AMD Ryzen CPU and GPU

At its core, the GPD Pocket 4 compact laptop is powered by the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, featuring 12 cores and 24 threads with a boost clock of up to 5.1 GHz. Built on the ZEN 5 architecture and enhanced by RDNA 3.5 and XDNA 2 technologies, this processor delivers exceptional performance for multitasking, gaming, and AI-driven applications.

GPD Pocket 4 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 CPU
GPD Pocket 4 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 CPU

Paired with the AMD Radeon 890M iGPU, which includes 16 compute units and 1024 stream processors, the Pocket 4 can effortlessly handle demanding graphical tasks. Whether you’re gaming, editing videos, or running complex simulations, the GPD Pocket 4 ensures smooth and responsive performance across the board.

Cutting-Edge AI Capabilities

The GPD Pocket 4 sets a new standard in AI capabilities with 80 TOPS of AI computing power, outpacing competitors like the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite and the Apple M4. This makes it an ideal device for AI-driven applications, such as machine learning, real-time data analysis, and intelligent automation, meeting the demands of 2024 and beyond.

GPD Pocket 4 AI Performance
GPD Pocket 4 AI Performance

The Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor’s AI capabilities enhance productivity by enabling faster and more efficient workflows, making the GPD Pocket 4 a powerful tool for modern AI tasks.

High-Speed RAM & Expansive Storage

Equipped with a choice of 32GB or 64GB of LPDDR5x RAM clocked at 7500 MT/s, the GPD Pocket 4 ensures lightning-fast data access and seamless multitasking, perfect for professionals working with large datasets or multiple virtual machines. The device also features an M.2 NVMe 1.4 port, supporting up to 4TB of storage with the potential to expand to 8TB, providing ample space for all your files and applications.

Modular Functionality for Customization

One of the standout features of the GPD Pocket 4 industry laptop is its modular design, allowing users to customize the device according to their needs. Optional modules include the EIA RS-232 Module, the Single-port KVM Module, and the microSD Card Reader Module. Additionally, an optional 4G LTE Module ensures you stay connected on the go.

The GPD Pocket 4 modular ports
The GPD Pocket 4 modular ports

USB 4 Port and eGPU Connectivity

The GPD Pocket 4 features a USB 4 port with a bandwidth of 40Gbps, supporting external graphics solutions like the GPD G1 eGPU docking station. This connectivity allows users to enhance the device’s graphical performance, making the Pocket 4 a powerful gaming or workstation device while maintaining its portability. While docked you will also be able to connect to multiple portable monitors including the 14″ DroiX PM14 which looks great together.

With the USB 4 port you can connect the GPD G1 eGPU to the GPD Pocket 4
With the USB 4 port you can connect the GPD G1 eGPU to the GPD Pocket 4

Long Battery Life and Fast Charging

Despite its compact size, the GPD Pocket 4 small sized laptop comes with a 44.8Wh battery, offering up to 9 hours of video playback. It supports 100W PD fast charging, allowing you to charge the device quickly with a power bank, making it perfect for travel or long work sessions away from an outlet.

You can charge the GPD Pocket 4 via a power bank
You can charge the GPD Pocket 4 via a power bank

Full Technical Specifications

  • Display: 8.8 inches, 2560 × 1600 resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, 343 PPI, 97% DCI-P3 color gamut, 500 nits peak brightness
  • Touch: 10-Point Multi-Touch, Capacitive Pen support with 4096-level pressure sensitivity
  • CPU: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 12 Cores, 24 Threads, up to 5.1 GHz
  • GPU: AMD Radeon 890M, 16 CUs, up to 2.9 GHz
  • AI Capabilities: 80 TOPS AI computing power
  • RAM: 16GB or 32GB LPDDR5x, 7500 MT/s
  • Storage: Up to 4TB M.2 NVMe SSD, expandable to 8TB
  • Modular Functionality: Optional modules including EIA RS-232, Single-port KVM, microSD Card Reader, 4G LTE
  • I/O: 1 × USB4, 2 × USB A, 1 × HDMI 2.1, 1 × RJ45 Ethernet
  • Battery: 44.8Wh, up to 9 hours video playback, 100W PD fast charging
  • Communications: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
  • Security: Fingerprint sensor

The Evolution of the GPD Pocket Series

The GPD Pocket series has consistently pushed the boundaries of ultra-portable laptops since the release of the GPD Pocket 1 in 2017. Each iteration has brought significant improvements in performance, design, and versatility. The Pocket 2, introduced in 2018, offered enhanced hardware and design, while the GPD Pocket 3 in 2021 introduced modular functionality and a rotating display, setting a new standard for versatility in mini laptops. The GPD Pocket 4 continues this legacy, offering cutting-edge technology in a compact form factor.

Release Date and Pricing

The GPD Pocket 4 is expected to be officially announced soon, with an anticipated release in November 2024, just in time for the holiday season in early 2025. While pricing details are yet to be confirmed, the advanced features and innovative design are likely to make it a highly sought-after device among both professionals and consumers. Stay tuned for further updates as the official release approaches. You can sign up for pre-order notifications on our GPD Pocket 4 page here.

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