Is steam deck better with windows?

Installing Windows 11 on Valve's Steam Deck can help you gain full access to your Steam games library, including the titles that are not natively compatible with SteamOS. It also effectively converts the Deck into a full-fledged PC.

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2023-11-09 11:41:21

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Is windows 10 stable on steam deck?
Windows isn't perfect on the Steam Deck, but installing the OS (or booting from it with a microSD card) can help turn the Steam Deck into a laptop replacement.
2024-02-15 03:04:52

Is it safe to install windows 11 on a steam deck?
Steam deck doesn't support dual-boot, having Windows 11 on your steam deck will drastically decrease the battery life. Also, Steam deck isn't optimised for running Windows, running steamos supported games on steamos has better performance than windows 11 in general.
2023-08-17 17:58:08

Is windows better on steam deck?
Installing Windows 11 on Valve's Steam Deck can help you gain full access to your Steam games library, including the titles that are not natively compatible with SteamOS. It also effectively converts the Deck into a full-fledged PC.
2023-03-02 13:27:14

Is it legal to install windows on steam deck?
Best answer: Yes. Valve offers official Windows drivers for Steam Deck, but compatibility is not perfect.
2023-01-08 07:52:39

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