… Related SteamOS proved the Linux desktop works when you stop trying to make it look like Windows SteamOS hasn't brought about "the great exodus" to Linux, but it does teach distros how to do it right These "big" features aren't all that big on the Deck They're quality-of-life wins, not game changer… …
… However, this is not compatible with an open source operating system such as SteamOS, whose source code is published in its entirety. AMD may now have found a solution to this problem. …
… Wider compatibility is the headliner here with SteamOS 3.9. SteamOS now runs across virtually every AMD-powered handheld that's worth mentioning, from the ASUS ROG Ally to the Lenovo Legion Go. …
… 16, 2023 OS Windows 11 Home SteamOS Processor AMD Ryzen Z2 A AMD Zen 2 CPU 4c/8t 6nm process OLED Storage 512GB M.2 2280 SSD 512GB, 1TB Memory 16GB LPDDR5X-6400 16GB LPDDR5 6400MHz Display 7-inch FHD 1920 x 1080 16:9 IPS touchscreen, 120Hz, 500 nits 7.4-inch 1280 x 800 OLED touch, 90Hz VRR Yes No T… …
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary AMD has added HDMI FRL to the Linux amdgpu driver, enabling higher HDMI 2.1 bandwidth. This unlocks 48Gbps HDMI cable support for VRR, higher resolutions, and frame rates on Linux. …
… OBS/Discord Fixed dropdown menus not appearing in some games Improved VRR frame pacing Fixed FSR badge remaining off in the performance overlay, even if it was actually active Improved support for games that attempt to open PDF files in external viewers Fixed an issue affecting certain titles such … …
… SteamOS now fully supports every AMD-based handheld, which means I can use it on my ROG Ally X . …
TweakTown News Gaming TL;DR: Valve and AMD are adding HDMI 2.1 support to Linux and SteamOS, enabling higher bandwidth for 4K 120Hz gaming and variable refresh rate VRR . …
… The specs here look promising too, with an 8.8-inch OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, VRR and HDR. …
… The official SteamOS release is a valid option, but right now, official hardware support is pretty limited, so it might not boot on Intel-based PCs or the newest AMD hardware. …
