{"id":4275,"date":"2022-01-06T17:01:23","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T17:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droix.co.uk\/blogs\/?p=4275"},"modified":"2025-09-11T13:04:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T12:04:32","slug":"gpd-p2-max-2022-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-au\/gpd-p2-max-2022-review\/","title":{"rendered":"GPD P2 MAX 2022 Review &#8211; The P2 Max&#8230; in 2022?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In our <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/laptops\/mini-laptops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">GPD P2 MAX 2022<\/a> review, we will be unboxing the Ultrabook and checking out its features. Then we will run some system benchmarks to see how well it performs and compares to <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/laptops\/mini-laptops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">other GPD models<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"gpd-p2-max-2022-review-video\">GPD P2 MAX 2022 Review Video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GPD P2 MAX 2022 Review - A great Intel Ultrabook for 2022!\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ny-UO2iVl8g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gpd-p2-max-2022-unboxing\">GPD P2 MAX 2022 Unboxing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As always, let&#8217;s start with the unboxing. Inside we have the GPD P2 MAX 2022 which we will take a closer look at shortly.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxed.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxed-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GPD P2 MAX 2022 Unboxed\" class=\"wp-image-4288\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxed-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxed-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxed-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxed-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxed-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxed.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD P2 MAX 2022 Unboxed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Underneath is the user guide which is in Chinese and English. Inside the box is a USB Type-C charge cable. It will also come with a charger with the correct plug for use in your country.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxing.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxing-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Box contents\" class=\"wp-image-4289\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxing-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxing-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxing-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxing-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxing-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Unboxing.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Box contents<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-overview\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The GPD P2 MAX 2022 measures 8.3 x 5.8 x 0.5 inches&nbsp; (21.3 x 14.95 x 1.42 cm) when folded and weighs 650g.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Dimensions.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Dimensions-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GPD P2 MAX 2022 Size\" class=\"wp-image-4290\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Dimensions-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Dimensions-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Dimensions-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Dimensions-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Dimensions-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Dimensions.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD P2 MAX 2022 Size<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The display is a H-IPS touchscreen measuring 8.9 inches with a native resolution of 2560&#215;1600.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Display.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Display-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GPD P2 MAX 2022 Display\" class=\"wp-image-4291\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Display-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Display-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Display-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Display-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Display-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Display.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD P2 MAX 2022 Display<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Towards the lower half on the hinge there is a built in 2 mega pixel camera up to 1600&#215;900 resolution. To the right is the power button which has a built-in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fingerprint_scanner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fingerprint scanner<\/a> for added security. There is a full chiclet style QWERTY keyboard which is very comfortable to type on for extended periods of time. Below the keyboard is the touchpad which has clickable left and right mouse areas.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Lower-Half.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Lower-Half-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GPD P2 MAX 2022 Lower Half\" class=\"wp-image-4292\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Lower-Half-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Lower-Half-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Lower-Half-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Lower-Half-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Lower-Half-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Lower-Half.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD P2 MAX 2022 Lower Half<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>On the left side is a USB 3 port and a 3.5mm headphone jack.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Left-SIde-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GPD P2 MAX 2022 Left Side View\" class=\"wp-image-4293\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Left-SIde-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Left-SIde-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Left-SIde-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Left-SIde-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Left-SIde-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Left-SIde.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD P2 MAX 2022 Left Side View<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>On the right side is a Micro HDMI output for connecting to your TV or monitor. There are <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USB-C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USB Type-C<\/a> and USB 3 ports.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Right-Side.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Right-Side-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GPD P2 MAX 2022 Right Side View\" class=\"wp-image-4294\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Right-Side-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Right-Side-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Right-Side-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Right-Side-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Right-Side-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Right-Side.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD P2 MAX 2022 Right Side View<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gpd-p2-max-2022-technical-specifications\">GPD P2 MAX 2022 Technical Specifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CPU<\/strong><\/td><td>Intel Pentium Silver N6000 with 4 cores\/threads, running up to 3.30Ghz<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>GPU<\/strong><\/td><td>Intel UHD Graphics 630 with 32 EU, running up to 850MHz<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>RAM<\/strong><\/td><td>16GB LPDDR4x RAM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>STORAGE<\/strong><\/td><td>1TB M.2 PCIe Gen 3.0 NVMe 1.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY<\/strong><\/td><td>IEEE 802.11a\/b\/g\/n\/ac\/ax 2.4G\/5G Dual-band WIFI<br>Bluetooth 5.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>BATTERY<\/strong><\/td><td>35Wh (9200mAh@7.6V) Li-polymer<br>High usage: 3 hours<br>Idle usage: 10 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>FAN NOISE LEVELS<\/strong><\/td><td>49 decibels. Tested in average office noise conditions. Barely noticeable.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> GPD P2 MAX 2022 Technical Specifications <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-system-benchmarks\">System Benchmarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-passmark\">PassMark<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We start the system benchmarks with PassMark which runs a series of artificial tests to push the CPU, GPU, RAM and storage to their maximum performance.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PassMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PassMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"PassMark Benchmark Result\" class=\"wp-image-4277\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PassMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PassMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PassMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PassMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PassMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PassMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">PassMark Benchmark Result<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The P2 MAX 2022 scores 1,958 which is a respectable score for this specification of ultrabook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pcmark\">PCMark<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Next in our benchmarks is PCMark. This runs a series of benchmark tests across your typical day to day tasks. This includes web browsing, video conferencing, working with office documents and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PCMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"PCMark Benchmark Result\" class=\"wp-image-4278\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PCMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PCMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PCMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PCMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PCMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PCMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PCMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PCMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">PCMark Benchmark Result<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The GPD P2 MAX scores 2,646. Again a good score for the specification with fast boot times as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3dmark\">3DMark<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While the <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/laptops\/mini-laptops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">P2 MAX<\/a> is not a gaming Ultrabook, it is capable of handling less demanding games on lower graphics settings.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3DMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3DMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"3DMark Benchmark Result\" class=\"wp-image-4279\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3DMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3DMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3DMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3DMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3DMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3DMark-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">3DMark Benchmark Result<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>We got a score of 399, it&#8217;s far from being the highest but not the lowest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gaming-benchmarks\">Gaming Benchmarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-forza-horizon-4\">Forza Horizon 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We start with Forza 4 Horizon&nbsp; which is running on 1280&#215;720 on Ultra settings. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Forza-Horizon-4-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Forza-Horizon-4-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Forza Horizon 4\" class=\"wp-image-4280\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Forza-Horizon-4-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Forza-Horizon-4-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Forza-Horizon-4-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Forza-Horizon-4-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Forza-Horizon-4-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Forza-Horizon-4-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The mini laptop scores 12 frames per second. We were quite surprised and were expecting lower. On the lowest graphics settings you could get playable frame rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-street-fighter-v\">Street Fighter V<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Next we have Street Fighter V running at 1080p on the Maximum graphic settings. At the end of the first match we get an average of 11.6 frames per second.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Street-Fighter-V-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Street-Fighter-V-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Street Fighter V Benchmark\" class=\"wp-image-4281\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Street-Fighter-V-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Street-Fighter-V-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Street-Fighter-V-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Street-Fighter-V-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Street-Fighter-V-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Street-Fighter-V-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Street Fighter V Benchmark<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Changing the resolution to 720P and a mix of mainly low with some medium settings you can hit 60 frames per second.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-final-fantasy-xiv\">Final Fantasy XIV<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Final Fantasy XIV benchmark runs at 1920&#215;1080 on the highest desktop settings. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Final-Fantasy-XIV-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Final-Fantasy-XIV-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Final Fantasy XIV Benchmark Result\" class=\"wp-image-4282\" style=\"width:512px;height:288px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Final-Fantasy-XIV-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Final-Fantasy-XIV-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Final-Fantasy-XIV-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Final-Fantasy-XIV-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Final-Fantasy-XIV-GPD-P2-MAX-2022-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Final-Fantasy-XIV-GPD-P2-MAX-2022.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Final Fantasy XIV Benchmark Result<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>We get a score of 1,064 which is on the lower scale of performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-benchmark-results\">Benchmark Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a brief recap of the benchmark results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>PASSMARK<\/strong><\/td><td>1958<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>PCMARK<\/strong><\/td><td>2646<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3DMARK<\/strong><\/td><td>399<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>FORZA HORIZON 4<\/strong><\/td><td>12 FPS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>STREET FIGHTER V<\/strong><\/td><td>11.16 FPS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>FINAL FANTASY XIV<\/strong><\/td><td>1064<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD P2 MAX 2022 Benchmark Results<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall they are good scores for the Pentium N6000 CPU. The P2 MAX 2022 is great for your daily tasks for everything from web browsing, through to working with office documents for example. And while it does not have the high performance of a gaming laptop, it handles media and some light gaming very well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Compared to the original <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/laptops\/mini-laptops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">GPD P2 MAX<\/a> model which has the Intel Celeron 3965Y processor, you can expect to see an increase between 200% to 300% in performance depending on the task. It is definitely worth upgrading if you have the older <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/laptops\/mini-laptops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">GPD<\/a> model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"comparing-p2-max-2022-with-other-gpd-devices\">Comparing P2 MAX 2022 with other GPD devices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>So now the latest revisions of GPD\u2019s laptop style devices are available, let&#8217;s compare them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Compared-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Compared-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Compared-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Compared-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Compared-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Compared-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022-Compared.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD Win MAX 2021<\/a> is the high end model aimed for those that like to work and play. It had the overall highest benchmark scores, built in gaming controls&nbsp; and is great for demanding workloads as well as AAA Windows games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/gpd-pocket-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD Pocket 3<\/a> shares the same hardware specifications as the MAX but is aimed more towards industry work with its modular design. Although there is nothing stopping you connecting a controller and enjoying some demanding games. It is, however, perfect for your day to day work tasks through to more advanced tasks that can be equally as demanding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/gpd-p2-max-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">P2 MAX 2022<\/a> while not as high performance as the other two. It is more than capable of your day to day home and work tasks with a longer battery life than the others. It is also lighter and more portable which makes it perfect for spending the day away from a power source while travelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"where-to-buy-the-gpd-p2-max-2022\">Where to buy the GPD P2 MAX 2022?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can learn more and <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/GPD-P2-MAX-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">buy the GPD P2 MAX 2022 here<\/a>. You can browse our range of <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/ULTRABOOK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ultrabooks here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/gpd-p2-max-2022\/\" style=\"background-color:#9fb526\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BUY NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-p2-max-2022-is-a-refresh-of-a-popular-classic-ultrabook-p2-max-2022-faq\">The P2 Max 2022 Is a Refresh of a Popular Classic Ultrabook &#8211; P2 Max 2022 FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/banner2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/banner2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/banner2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/banner2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/banner2-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/banner2-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/banner2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Originally posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/author\/benjamin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">benjamin<\/a> on: 29\/12\/2021<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to our P2 Max 2022 FAQ. Where we&#8217;ll be cataloguing all the info relating to the recently announced P2 Max 2022 laptop as it comes to light. Check back regularly for new updates!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-p2-max-2022\">What is the P2 Max (2022)?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The P2 Max 2022 was announced on December the 27th by GPD via their <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/softwincn\/status\/1475404536974278669\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">official Twitter feed<\/a>. Stating that the device would &#8220;soon be listed on the Aliexpress store&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/p2max2022_img.jpg\" alt=\"P2 Max 2022 FAQ Promo Image\" class=\"wp-image-4239\" style=\"width:770px;height:535px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/p2max2022_img.jpg 930w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/p2max2022_img-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/p2max2022_img-768x534.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/p2max2022_img-450x313.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/p2max2022_img-780x543.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD&#8217;s P2 Max line is a collection <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The P2 Max 2022 is intended as a refresh of an existing GPD product: the P2 Max.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aim of the P2 Max is to provide a middle-ground between GPD&#8217;s micro-laptop, the <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/GPD-PCOKET-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD Pocket 2<\/a>, and more conventional larger laptops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The P2 Max is noticably larger than the GPD Pocket 2, as it features a much larger display. As well as a more comfortable chiclet-style keyboard (similar to the one on the <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD WIN MAX 2021<\/a>) and a touchpad that is much more user-friendly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-p2-max-2022-preliminary-specifications\">P2 Max 2022 Preliminary Specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/1969\/12\/GPD-P2-MAX.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/1969\/12\/GPD-P2-MAX.jpg 500w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/1969\/12\/GPD-P2-MAX-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/1969\/12\/GPD-P2-MAX-450x347.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The P2 Max 2022 is a refresh of the GPD P2 Max. A small laptop released in 2019 by <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/GPD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It came in two configurations &#8211; one being a low-end model with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intel.com\/content\/www\/us\/en\/products\/sku\/122698\/intel-celeron-processor-3965y-2m-cache-1-50-ghz\/specifications.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Intel Celeron 3965Y<\/a> and an 8\/256 RAM\/SSD configuration, and a higher-end model with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intel.co.uk\/content\/www\/uk\/en\/products\/sku\/185282\/intel-core-m38100y-processor-4m-cache-up-to-3-40-ghz\/specifications.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Intel Core M3-8100Y<\/a> and twice the amount of RAM and storage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The P2 Max 2022 has been stated to feature the following upgrades:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A new processor &#8211; The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intel.co.uk\/content\/www\/uk\/en\/products\/sku\/212330\/intel-pentium-silver-n6000-processor-4m-cache-up-to-3-30-ghz\/specifications.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Intel Pentium N6000<\/a>, released in early 2021.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wi-Fi 6 functionality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>16GB of LPDDR4 RAM @ 2933MHz (as opposed to the 8\/16GB of LPDDR3 on the previous model)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A 1TB M.2 NVMe 22*80 SSD &#8211; Which should be upgradable, much like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IJQuNtw9pBw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">previous model<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond that, the specifications of the device should be similar to the <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/GPD-P2-MAX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">original P2 Max<\/a>. Including the 8.9-inch display, and the awkwardly placed camera in the centre of the unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The the new processor should provide a slight performance improvement over the old M3-8100Y. While not an increase in terms of raw speed, the higher core count, faster RAM, and enhanced integrated graphics should provide an even smoother experience overall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s all we have in our P2 Max 2022 FAQ for now. How do you feel about the P2 Max? Is it a welcome refresh to a somewhat outdated product, or perhaps should GPD have pooled their resources into making something &#8220;new&#8221;? Let us know in the comments, and stay tuned for further updates!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our GPD P2 MAX 2022 review we unbox and check out the features of this Intel Ultrabook. 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