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Steam Deck system update greatly improves older LCD displays, too

New settings let users adjust color vibrance, temperature.

Review: Steam Deck OLED’s brilliant screen fixes the portable’s biggest flaw

New upgrade packs plenty of quality-of-life improvements but no power boost.

Steam Deck 2.0 Doesn’t Exist Because Technology Is Not There Yet; Valve Is Working on Games Designed for Deck

Valve once again surprised gamers yesterday when it announced the Steam Deck OLED less than a week from its November 16 launch. Early impressions are extremely positive on various aspects, and there are also minor performance improvements thanks to the faster 16 GB LPDDR5 on-board RAM (6400 MT/s, up from 5500 MT/s of the original model) and fixed 1.6GHz GPU frequency (the original model is variable from 1.0 to 1.6GHz) enabled by the 6nm Sephiroth APU. However, this revision still comes up short in terms of performance compared to the latest PC handhelds, such as the Asus ROG Ally and […]

Why we had to wait nearly two years for an OLED Steam Deck

"We would have had to delay the original Steam Deck by 12 to 18 months..."

The Steam Deck OLED looks about as good as it can get, at least until the sequel

Available Nov. 16 in "highly limited" quantities, with discounts on LCD models.

Steam Deck OLED with Better Battery Life, Faster Wifi Revealed, Reservations Live Next Week

Valve has recently said they aren’t quite ready to upgrade the Steam Deck’s processing power, but it seems they do in fact have a bit of an update in store. Today they announced the Steam Deck OLED, which features a bigger, sharper screen, better battery life, faster Wifi and other features. The Steam Deck page has been updated with information about the OLED. Here are some of the new Steam Deck OLED features… Brighter colors, blacker blacks - Steam Deck’s HDR OLED display is designed from the ground up for gaming, with striking contrast, brilliant clarity, and a larger picture. […]

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Written by Omar Sohail

Valve’s leaked Steam Deck “Model 1030” probably isn’t a full “Version 2.0”

Extra portable pixel-pushing power from Valve is still likely a few years off.

Is Counter-Strike 2’s new match-abandonment penalty too harsh?

Players lose significant matchmaking rank points even if the game crashes mid-match.

Counter-Strike 2 is Now Available to Everyone on Steam

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