TL;DR: ETA Prime benchmarked Windows 11 (using Valve's drivers) vs SteamOS on the Steam Machine and found mostly minor performance differences: Windows 11 led modestly in Geekbench single-core (+3.3%) ...
Amid the chaos of a new product launch, Valve has remained hard at work on SteamOS. Not only has SteamOS received a long-promised update to support standard PCs, but tailored SteamOS support for the ...
SteamOS has gained attention as a compelling choice for gamers using integrated graphics, particularly for its performance advantages over Windows 11 in specific scenarios. According to Sid The Geek, ...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. After announcing the release date for the Steam Machine earlier this ...
Valve has announced that PC gamers will be able to build their own Steam Machine following the release of SteamOS 3.8. This serves as a viable alternative to gamers who don’t want to shell out $1,049+ ...
Valve’s Pierre-Loup Griffais says his team is “collaborating with Nvidia very closely” on SteamOS support for Nvidia hardware. Valve’s Pierre-Loup Griffais says his team is “collaborating with Nvidia ...
The Steam Deck didn’t invent the handheld gaming form factor, or even debut it for PC hardware, but it’s certainly the iPhone equivalent for this particular moment. And the vast, vast majority of the ...
Lenovo's most powerful handheld is finally getting the software many gamers wanted. The Legion Go 2 with SteamOS launches in June 2026 starting at $1,199, pairing premium hardware with Valve's ...
Filip is a long-time gamer and writer with ample experience in both of these industries. Having started his gaming adventure with the venerable PSX, Filip soon discovered dedicated gaming magazines, ...
The Lenovo Legion Go 2 is a high-performance, versatile handheld gaming PC with an 8.8 inch FHD+ display, detachable controllers, and an AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme processor with 16-core RDNA 3.5 graphics.
It’s set to launch in June. It’s set to launch in June. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, ...
I wrote a couple of weeks ago about my personal homebrew Steam Machine, a self-built desktop under my TV featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 8700G processor and a Radeon 780M integrated GPU. I wouldn’t recommend ...