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Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 4 months ago

Will anything dethrone the Steam Deck? Probably not -GamingonLinux

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Will anything dethrone the Steam Deck? Probably not -GamingonLinux

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Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 4 months ago

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Will anything dethrone the Steam Deck? Probably not

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While other vendors continually push out new handheld pc models, sticking similar internals into different shell designs and gradually bumping up RAM or the Processor, the Steam Deck just keeps selling like hot tasty cakes.

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All games are x86, so you’ll get that 10-40% CPU overhead.

Steam itself doesn’t even support 64bit, let alone arm.

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