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The system's RDNA 2 architecture allows it to support DirectX 12 Ultimate and its accompanying features. It's out in December 2021.
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney praises the reveal of the Steam Deck, and the fact that it's an open platform that's not simply tied to Steam.
"Our view is, if we're doing this right, we're going to be selling these in millions of units," says Valve CEO Gabe Newell.
The Valve co-founder talks frankly about the price of the device, saying the company was "very aggressive" in the three price tiers.
Valve's Steam Deck runs on a modified version of SteamOS, with a number of Steam-centric features to make the experience better for end-users.
Valve's Steam Deck comes with a number of geat features that should put in on par with modern hardware.
The newly-announced Steam Deck features a custom AMD APU, which combines a Zen 2 CPU with an RDNA 2 GPU for seemingly great performance numbers.
Three versions will be available with storage space options ranging from 64 GB to 512 GB. A custom AMD Zen 2 + RDNA 2 APU powers the handheld.
