February 5 news, with the news of the official launch of Steam Deck, many hands-on and comparison content has gradually been released.
The first is the getting started content, the following is from a UP master of Station B. You can see that the Steam Deck uses an AMD APU, the CPU is a 4-core, 8-thread design, and the frequency is 2.8GHz. The graphics card is also from AMD and has 1GB of video memory, driven by Mesa.
Due to the APU design, the CPU and GPU above are on the same chip. In addition, the V society has prepared 14.49GB of memory for it, plus video memory is the 16GB of unified memory mentioned earlier.
Among the performance options, Steam Deck can customize the GPU performance level. Among the advanced options, you can also adjust the frame rate, TDP, and turn on dynamic refresh rate, variable resolution, and FSR.
However, according to the comparison released by a game blogger abroad, the Steam Deck, as a handheld, is larger and heavier than the Nintendo Switch and other Win 10 handhelds.
Although it has a customized Zen 2+RDNA 2 APU, as well as the blessings of the V Society, the price is not expensive. But playing games with such a big man all the time, it should still be more tired.
According to V News Agency, Steam Deck will go on sale and ship at the end of this month. However, due to problems such as chip tension, users who have already ordered should still have to wait in line for a period of time before they can get their hands on it.