PC World

I found the perfect torture test for my SteamOS handheld—and it passed

PCWorld tested the demanding rhythm-combat game ‘Dead as Disco’ across multiple devices to evaluate SteamOS handheld performance capabilities. The Lenovo Legion Go running SteamOS successfully handled ...

This AMD mini PC beats Valve’s Steam Machine, but it costs a lot more

An AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 mini PC running SteamOS 3.8 outperformed Valve's Steam Machine across multiple games, though its ...
Hosted on MSN

5 reasons I use SteamOS instead of Windows on the ROG Ally

It would've been lights out for the Steam Deck the moment the ROG Ally was released. It would've been, but it wasn't, and that's largely due to Windows. As capable and comfortable as the ROG Ally is, ...
ZDNet

Is Lenovo's new SteamOS handheld worth the hype? I tested it, here's my verdict

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Ars Technica

Games run faster on SteamOS than Windows 11, Ars testing finds

What Valve (and Codeweavers, Wine's dev team et al.) have done is nothing short of miraculous. In the article Ars themselves link re Steamboxes, the ending paragraph has this bit, which I find speaks ...
Neowin

Legion Go S is the first SteamOS powered third-party handheld gaming PC

Lenovo has announced its next-generation handheld gaming PC, the Legion Go S. Aside from a Windows version, it will also have a SteamOS edition for cheaper. Valve has been preparing to bring the ...
PC World

Why Windows shouldn’t fear Valve’s SteamOS threat… for now

The announcement that Lenovo’s second-gen Legion Go S handheld is powered by Valve’s Linux-based SteamOS, the first PC gaming handheld to hold that honor, has started tongues wagging that Microsoft ...
Geeky Gadgets

SteamOS Transforms a Minisforum HX77G into a Gaming Powerhouse

The Minisforum EliteMini HX77G, a compact gaming PC, stands out as a high-performance system when paired with SteamOS, Valve’s Linux-based gaming operating system. Featuring an all-AMD hardware ...
Windows Latest

Windows 11 wins the Steam Machine benchmarks but loses the experience, and you shouldn’t install it

Windows 11 on the Steam Machine was tested against SteamOS across Geekbench, Cinebench, and real gaming benchmarks. See how ...

You can finally install Windows on the Steam Machine, for reasons only you understand

Valve has released official Windows drivers for the Steam Machine, making it easier to install Microsoft's OS, though SteamOS still appears to offer better gaming performance. The Latest Tech News, De ...
PC Magazine

Who Needs a Steam Machine? SteamOS Is Valve's Real Win for PC Gamers

Valve's long-awaited Steam Machine is now shipping to lucky buyers. But with a long reservation queue and a starting price of $1,049, it's hard to feel the hype. I'm far more excited about the news ...
PCGamesN

Your Steam Deck stability is at risk if you update to the new SteamOS

A new stable version of SteamOS was released overnight, but it has proved anything but stable. SteamOS 3.6.24 appears to have broken the quick access menu, and in particular the TDP slider. The TDP ...