Steam Deck

Steam Deck

Front side of Steam Deck
Developer	Valve
Manufacturer	Quanta Computer
Type	Handheld PC gaming computer
Release date	February 25, 2022
Introductory price	Base: US$399 / €419 / GB£349 Mid: US$529 / €549 / GB£459 High: US$649 / €679 / GB£569
Media	Digital distribution
Operating system	SteamOS 3.0
System-on-chip used	AMD custom APU
CPU	Zen 2, 4-core, 8-threads, variable frequency @ 2.4–3.5 GHz
Memory	16 GB LPDDR5 @ 5500 MT/s
Storage	Base model: 64 GB eMMC Mid model: 256 GB NVMe SSD Top model: 512 GB NVMe SSD All models use M.2 2230 interface
Removable storage	microSD/SDXC/SDHC
Display	7-inch, 1280 × 800 Touchscreen LCD @ 60Hz Docked: Up to 8K @ 60Hz or 4K @ 120Hz
Graphics	AMD RDNA 2 with 8 CUs, variable frequency @ 1.0–1.6 GHz
Sound	Undocked: Stereo speakers Docked: Digital output
Input	2 × analog sticks with capacitive touch 2 × trackpads 2 × shoulder buttons (L1, R1) 2 × analog triggers (L2, R2) 4 × grip buttons (L4, R4, L5, R5) D-pad A/B/X/Y buttons 6 axis IMU (3 axis accelerometer,3 axis gyroscope) View/Menu buttons Steam button Quick access button Volume +/− buttons Power button
Camera	Ambient light sensor
Touchpad	Multi-touch capacitive (x2)
Connectivity	Bluetooth 5.0 Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 1 × USB-C port with USB 3.2 and DisplayPort 1.4 Headphone jack
Power	40 Wh Lithium-ion battery
Online services	Steam
Dimensions	298 mm × 117 mm × 49 mm (11.7 in × 4.6 in × 1.9 in)
Mass	669 grams (1.475 lb)
Website	www.steamdeck.com

The Steam Deck is a mobile gaming computer made by Valve and released on February 25, 2022. The Steam Deck can be played as a handheld or connected to a monitor similar to the Nintendo Switch. It is an x86-64-v3 that lets user access the Steam library and other Microsoft Windows PC games there was always kind of this classic chicken and egg problem with the Steam Machine.