Here's where it gets interesting. In the latest test builds, someone got running at 15-20 FPS using a custom Mupen64Plus-Rice build with 240p output. Unplayable for most, but a technical marvel. The new trick? Downclocking the GPU to force CPU priority — counterintuitive, but it works.
Look for builds dated 2024 or newer. Older builds have broken WiFi drivers for the RTL8188 chipset common in RK3032 boxes. emuelec rk3032 new
If you are shopping for a retro emulation device: Here's where it gets interesting