Steam deck

Description

Steam deck

Here’s a description of the Steam Deck:

The Steam Deck

The Steam Deck is a powerful handheld gaming PC designed to bring the Steam library to your hands. It runs on Steam-OS 3.6.20 (Build: 20241030.1), a custom Linux-based operating system optimized for gaming.

Hardware:

• Processor: Powered by a custom AMD APU with 8 cores (CPU) and 8 RDNA 2 CUs (GPU), delivering strong performance for a wide range of games.
• Memory: 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM ensures smooth gameplay even with demanding titles.  
• Storage: Comes with a 256GB  SSD for fast loading times and ample space for your game library. A high-speed microSD card slot allows for easy expansion. 
• Display: A vibrant 7.4-inch HDR OLED display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels offers stunning visuals. It supports up to 90Hz refresh rate for smooth gameplay and has a peak brightness of 1000 nits for excellent visibility in various lighting conditions.  
• Connectivity: Equipped with tri-band Wi-Fi 6E for fast and stable wireless connections, Bluetooth 5.3 for seamless controller pairing, and a USB-C port with DisplayPort 1.4 for connecting to external displays.  

Controls:

• Features a comfortable and ergonomic design with a combination of buttons, joysticks, and touchpads.  
• Includes A B X Y buttons, D-pad, L & R analog triggers, L & R bumpers, View & Menu buttons, 4 x assignable grip buttons, and 2 x full-size analog sticks with capacitive touch.
• 2 x 32.5mm square trackpads with haptic feedback provide precise control and alternative input methods.

Audio:

• Equipped with stereo speakers with embedded DSP for clear audio output. 
• Includes a dual microphone array for voice chat and recording.  
• Features a 3.5mm headphone jack for connecting external audio devices.  

Battery:

• The 50Whr battery provides 3-12 hours of gameplay depending on the game and settings.  
• Charges quickly with the included 45W USB-C power supply.  

Overall: The Steam Deck is a versatile and powerful handheld gaming PC that brings the Steam library to your hands. It offers a compelling alternative to traditional consoles and provides a seamless gaming experience on the go.