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Steam Machine

Powerful PC gaming made easy, in a small and mighty package. With over six times the horsepower of Steam Deck, Steam Machine has the power to play your whole Steam library, including your favorite AAA titles. Just sign in with your Steam account and your entire library is there.

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Steam Machine
Brand
Valve
Operating System
SteamOS 3 (Arch-based)
Processor
Semi-custom AMD Zen 4 6C / 12T up to 4.8 GHz, 30W TDP
Resolution
Up to 4K @ 240Hz or 8K@60Hz
HDR Support
Yes
Memory
16GB DDR5 + 8GB GDDR6 VRAM

Storage
512 GB / 2TB NVMe SSD, expandable microSD
Wi-Fi
2x2 Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3 dedicated antenna
Ports
DisplayPort 1.4 / HDMI 2.0 / 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 / 2x USB-A 2.0 / 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 / Gigabit Ethernet / microSD / AC power
Dimensions
152 x 162.4 x 156 mm
Weight
2.6 kg
VR Support
Yes
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Valve Confirms Steam Machine and Steam Frame Launch Window
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Valve reveals the launch window of the Steam Frame VR headset and Steam Machine, which will have nearly identical performance standards to Steam Deck

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Steam Machine gets priced by analyst
Known Industry Analyst Predicts Steam Machine Price

A video game market analyst shares a surprising new retail price prediction for the highly anticipated Steam Machine console.

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Valve Hints at Steam Machine Launch Finally Being Close

A new signal coming directly from Valve suggests that the Steam Machine may finally be close to launch, potentially debuting in June 2026.

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Steam Machine Gets Encouraging Update from Unexpected Source

Some people are certain Valve's Steam Machine is set to be released soon, following a new piece of information from a surprising source.

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After 181 Days of Waiting, It’s Clear as Day That Valve’s Steam Machine Needs to Tick These 4 Boxes
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Valve has the games industry on the edge of its seat as it prepares for the launch of the Steam Machine, which needs some key features to thrive.

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Valve Officially Starts Shipping First Steam Controller Orders in 20+ Countries
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Valve processes orders for the Steam Controller in at least 22 of the 31 countries where the much-anticipated device launched on May 4.

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Valve Explains Why the Steam Machine Is Taking So Long

Two of the Valve designers behind the Steam Machine explain why the PC-console hybrid is taking so long to release after its initial announcement.

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Valve Shares Encouraging Update on Steam Machine Release Plans

Valve shares an encouraging signal about the Steam Machine's status just as it finally commits to a Steam Controller release date.

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Rumor: Steam Controller Price Leaked Online
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A tech-centric YouTube channel lets slip the price of the Steam controller after uploading a full review of Valve's new hardware before embargo.

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SteamOS Gets New Update for March 2026
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Valve releases a big new SteamOS preview update with very promising feature and performance improvements, and an unexpected hardware namedrop.

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Valve Reveals Requirements for Verified Games on Steam Machine
Valve Reveals Requirements for Verified Games on Steam Machine

Valve gives new insight into the Steam Machine by revealing what level of performance games will need to be Steam Machine Verified.

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Valve Gives Update on Steam Machine Hardware Release Plans
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Valve shares some reassuring news about the release date for the Steam Machine, confirming the console's release plans have not changed.

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Diablo 2: Resurrected just got its biggest update ever, and this not only adds a new class, but a massive QoL feature for PC and handheld users.

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Valve Delays Price and Release Date Details for Steam Machine
Valve Reveals Steam Machine Delay, But It's Not All Bad News

Valve reveals that the Steam Machine and its other upcoming hardware products are facing a delay, but not the way gamers might expect.

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Steam Machine Hardware Has Me Worried About the PS5’s Long-Term Future

Valve's Steam Machine is poised to deliver a crushing blow to the console industry, possibly dethroning the current reigning champion.

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Nexus Mods Confirms Steam Deck, Steam Machine Support for Vortex Mod Manager
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Modding on Steam Deck is about to get much easier. Nexus Mods is bringing Vortex to SteamOS in 2026. No more hacks required.

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Rumor: Steam Machine Price Leaks Online, Confirms Your Worst Fear
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According to a new rumor, the price for the upcoming Steam Machine has leaked online, confirming it may indeed be too expensive to buy.

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Rumor: Half-Life 3 Leak Suggests The Highly-Anticipated Game Could Actually Be a Launch Title for the Steam Machine
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Half-Life 3 leaks and rumors recently made fans' hype skyrocket, and a new leak suggests it may be a launch title for Valve's Steam Machine.

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Popular Tech YouTuber Estimates Steam Machine Price Point
Tech YouTuber Estimates Valve's Price for Steam Machine
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Fans eagerly awaiting the launch of Valve's Steam Machine are now getting a better idea of how much the Valve home console may cost.

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Is the New Steam Controller Just One Big Compromise?
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Valve's upcoming Steam Machine will come with a Steam Controller, though whether it's better than its Sony or Microsoft counterparts is hard to say.

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