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ePSXe VS Lakka

Compare ePSXe VS Lakka and see what are their differences

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ePSXe logo ePSXe

ePSXe (enhanced PSX emulator) is an emulator of the PlayStation video game console for x86-based PC...

Lakka logo Lakka

Lakka is the official Linux distribution of RetroArch and the libretro ecosystem.
  • ePSXe Landing page
    Landing page //
    2018-12-29
  • Lakka Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-07-30

ePSXe videos

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ePSXe Android Emulator Setup Tutorial & Configuration Guide | PS1 Games On Your Android Phone/Tablet

More videos:

  • Tutorial - ePSXe 2.0.5 Windows Emulator Setup Tutorial & Configuration Guide | Play PS1 Games On Your PC

Lakka videos

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Lakka Emulator Frontend Running On Raspberry Pi 3 Emulation Station Alternative

More videos:

  • Review - What Is Lakka ? Retro Game System Explained
  • Tutorial - How to make a Retro Emulator Machine - Lakka OS Guide + Review

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to ePSXe and Lakka)

ePSXe

Lakka

Gaming
59 59%
Gaming
41% 41
Emulators
61 61%
Emulators
39% 39
Gaming Tools
59 59%
Gaming Tools
41% 41
Gaming Software
100 100%
Gaming Software
0% 0

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Reviews

These are some of the external sources and on-site user reviews we've used to compare ePSXe and Lakka

ePSXe Reviews

15 best emulators for Android to play old favorites!
FPse is the second of the two popular PlayStation emulators. This one focuses more on deep customization. There are a ton of settings, plug-ins, and other stuff. They can make the graphics look better, adjust the framerates, and improve various other things. It does have the usual stuff as well, including hardware controller support. This is the option you want if you like...
Source: www.androidauthority.com

Lakka Reviews

The best Linux distributions (operating systems)
Lakka OS is a lightweight distribution that lets users convert old computers into retro game consoles. The operating system is based on LibreELEC and uses the RetroArch front-end. Once set up, Lakka OS works cross-platform and numerous old console games can be installed.
Source: www.ionos.com
13 Best Linux distros for gaming in 2022
All the emulators are compiled with the best optimizations possible and so Lakka OS runs the games more smoothly than the normal emulators. Most games will require very few hardware resource, except for the Playstation or Xbox games.
Source: edumotivation.com
Best Linux Distro for Gaming
Lakka is a lightweight Linux retro gaming distro that turns your computer into a retro gaming console. It’s so lightweight, it can even run on a mini-PC like a Raspberry Pi. It’s still being actively developed and worked on. Lakka uses the RetroArch emulator, so you can play all types of games on this distro, including running emulated N64, PlayStation, PSP, NES, Sega,...
Source: linuxstans.com
9 Best Linux Gaming Distributions in 2021
All the emulators are compiled with the best optimizations possible and so Lakka OS runs the games more smoothly than the normal emulators. Most games will require very few hardware resource, except for the Playstation or Xbox games.
Source: itsfoss.com

Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Lakka seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 5 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

ePSXe mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of ePSXe yet. Tracking of ePSXe recommendations started around Mar 2021.

Lakka mentions (5)

  • New RG351v owner, what should I do first?
    While it's not there, if you don't want to bother with emulationstation and would just like basic retroarch, there is also a build of Lakka (pure retroarch) available for the 351v. Source: 10 months ago
  • Best console for emulation? Looking for something simple
    I think there'll be another providers of such kits in the USA, but I don't know them. Perhaps also on EBay. The Magic words are "lakka.tv", "recalbox" and "retropie" for ready-to-go and easy to use raspi emulations boxes. Source: almost 2 years ago
  • MAME 0.242
    Maybe something like Lakka[1]? It supports many game consoles, but I believe MAME is part of it. [1]: https://lakka.tv/. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago
  • Planning on making an arcade machine from a pi zero w 2 and a crt tv, any tips?
    Most peoples go to package is RetroPie, and don’t get me wrong, it’s not a bad option…. But in my experience, http://lakka.tv is a bit cleaner, more lightweight, and has less compatibility issues / hurdles that you need to jump through for some features…. Source: about 2 years ago
  • Help making emulator stick !
    You mean a USB to boot on a PC? Check out Lakka or Batocera. Source: over 2 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ePSXe and Lakka, you can also consider the following products

RetroArch - RetroArch is a frontend for emulators, game engines and media players.

Batocera.linux - Batocera.linux is an open-source and completely free retro-gaming distribution that can be copied to a USB stick or an SD card with the aim of turning any computer/nano computer into a gaming console during a game or permanently.

Mednafen - Mednafen is a portable, utilizing OpenGL and SDL, argument(command-line)-driven multi-system...

OpenEmu - Console and Arcade video game emulator for macOS.

RetroBat - RETROBAT RetroBat is a software distribution designed for emulation and to be the easiest way to enjoy your game collection on your Windows computer.

VisualBoyAdvance - VisualBoyAdvance (VBA) is a free software (GNU GPL) emulator targeted for the Game Boy, Super Game...

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