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… I'm certainly thinking about updating my AMD-based CachyOS Linux Mini PC to SteamOS as I haven't used it for a while, and it's cool to learn that Intel GPU owners have the same option. …
The latest SteamOS beta has been released, 3.8.25, bringing with it some new features, bug fixes and - most critically for owners of certain gaming handhelds - support for new non-Valve devices. …
… If you have any questions or challenges about SteamOS or building your own Steam Machine , let me know in the comments below. …
… Instead, the issue is that the SteamOS installer doesn't yet include a dual-boot wizard, though this is planned. Once complete, this "will ship alongside SteamOS". …
… The reason is down to HDMI 2.1 support on AMD graphics cards in Linux, which SteamOS is based on. …
… Steam Machine Specs Valve has not given specific model numbers for its choice of CPU and GPU, instead describing each as "semi-custom." CPU AMD Zen 4 CPU clocked at "up to" 4.8GHz, 6 cores, 12 threads - two Zen 4 cores, four Zen 4c Graphics Core AMD RDNA 3 Navi 33 processor with 28 compute units up… …
… The post also recommends investigating how to build your own Steam Machine with SteamOS 3.8 - pretty nifty, even if it only supports AMD GPUs at present. …