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Anbernic RG Cube / RG406V vs Powkiddy RGB30

In raw emulation speed, the Anbernic RG Cube / RG406V (Unisoc T820) leads with 30 out of 50 benchmark games running at locked 60/30 FPS. Meanwhile, the Powkiddy RGB30 ($72) is the lower-cost entry point.

Anbernic RG Cube / RG406V$159

The Ultimate Nintendo 3DS, DS, GameCube & Pico-8 Specialist

Processor:Unisoc T820 (B+)
Display:3.95" 720x720 IPS (1:1 Square Multi-Touch)
Turnip Drivers:No
Battery & Weight:5200mAh • 260g
Perfect 60 FPS Score:30 / 50 Benchmark Games
View Anbernic RG Cube / RG406V 50-Game Matrix & Specs →
Powkiddy RGB30$72

The 720x720 Square Pixel-Art Marvel for Pico-8, SNES & Vertical Arcade

Processor:Rockchip RK3566 / Allwinner A133P (C+)
Display:4.0" 720x720 LTPS IPS (1:1 Square)
Turnip Drivers:No
Battery & Weight:4100mAh • 207g
Perfect 60 FPS Score:7 / 50 Benchmark Games
View Powkiddy RGB30 50-Game Matrix & Specs →

Game-by-Game FPS & Upscale Comparison

Benchmark GameSystemAnbernic RG Cube / RG406V ($159)Powkiddy RGB30 ($72)
God of War IIPS2🟡 51 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (1.25x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Grand Theft Auto: San AndreasPS2🟢 30 FPS Locked (1.75x) (1.75x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Shadow of the ColossusPS2🟡 29 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (1.25x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Need for Speed: Most WantedPS2🟡 51 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (1.25x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Burnout 3: TakedownPS2🟢 60 FPS Locked (1.75x) (1.75x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Gran Turismo 4PS2🟡 51 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (1.25x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Metal Gear Solid 3: SubsistencePS2🟢 30 FPS Locked (1.75x) (1.75x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Silent Hill 2 (Director’s Cut)PS2🟢 30 FPS Locked (1.75x) (1.75x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Final Fantasy XPS2🟢 30 FPS Locked (1.75x) (1.75x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind WakerGameCube🟢 30 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Super Smash Bros. MeleeGameCube🟢 60 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Resident Evil 4GameCube🟡 30 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Mario Kart: Double Dash!!GameCube🟢 60 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Super Mario SunshineGameCube🟡 30 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
God of War: Chains of OlympusPSP🟢 60 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟡 30 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (1x)
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VIIPSP🟢 30 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟢 30 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)
Monster Hunter Freedom UnitePSP🟢 30 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟢 30 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City StoriesPSP🟢 30 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟡 30 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (1x)
Pokémon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon3DS🟡 30 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D3DS🟢 30 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Super Mario OdysseySwitch🔴 24 FPS Slowdown (Underpowered) (0.5x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Mario Kart 8 DeluxeSwitch🔴 24 FPS Slowdown (Underpowered) (0.5x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of TimeN64🟢 30 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟢 30 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)
Pokémon Emerald & Unbound (GBA)GBA🟢 60 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟢 60 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)
BlackPS2🟡 29 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (1.25x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Tekken 5PS2🟢 60 FPS Locked (1.75x) (1.75x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Metroid PrimeGameCube🟡 55 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
F-Zero GXGameCube🟢 60 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildSwitch🔴 24 FPS Slowdown (Underpowered) (0.5x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Persona 5 RoyalSwitch🔴 24 FPS Slowdown (Underpowered) (0.5x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
God of War: Ghost of SpartaPSP🟢 60 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟡 30 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (1x)
Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition RemixPSP🟢 30 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟡 30 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (1x)
Kingdom Hearts II Final MixPS2🟢 60 FPS Locked (1.75x) (1.75x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3PS2🟢 60 FPS Locked (1.75x) (1.75x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight PrincessGameCube🟡 30 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year DoorGameCube🟡 55 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Super Mario GalaxyGameCube🟡 55 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Persona 3 PortablePSP🟢 30 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟢 30 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds3DS🟢 60 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Super Smash Bros. UltimateSwitch🔴 24 FPS Slowdown (Underpowered) (0.5x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Burnout RevengePS2🟡 51 FPS Playable (With Tweaks) (1.25x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingPS2🟢 30 FPS Locked (1.75x) (1.75x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4PS2🟢 60 FPS Locked (1.75x) (1.75x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Luigi's MansionGameCube🟢 30 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Mario Golf: Toadstool TourGameCube🟢 60 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City StoriesPSP🟢 30 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟢 30 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)
DaxterPSP🟢 30 FPS Locked (3x) (3x)🟢 30 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)
Xenoblade Chronicles 3D3DS🟢 30 FPS Locked (2x) (2x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Fire Emblem: Three HousesSwitch🔴 24 FPS Slowdown (Underpowered) (0.5x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)
Metroid DreadSwitch🔴 24 FPS Slowdown (Underpowered) (0.5x)🔴 Incompatible (Rockchip Limit) (N/A)

Frequently Asked Questions: Anbernic RG Cube / RG406V vs Powkiddy RGB30

Q:Which handheld is more powerful: Anbernic RG Cube / RG406V or Powkiddy RGB30?

Anbernic RG Cube / RG406V is the overall performance leader powered by the Unisoc T820 (Power Score: 66/100), running 30 out of 50 benchmark games at locked full speed.

Q:Which console offers better value for the price?

At $72, the Powkiddy RGB30 is $87 cheaper than the Anbernic RG Cube / RG406V ($159), making it the superior value choice for retro gaming up to its hardware ceiling.

Q:Do both Anbernic RG Cube / RG406V and Powkiddy RGB30 support custom GPU drivers (Mesa Turnip)?

Anbernic RG Cube / RG406V Turnip support: No (Mali/PowerVR). Powkiddy RGB30 Turnip support: No (Mali/PowerVR). Turnip Vulkan drivers provide significant frame-rate boosts in Switch (Eden/Yuzu) and Vita3K emulation.