Is the steam deck more powerful than my computer?

The Steam Deck isn't anywhere near as powerful as the best laptops, and there's no question about that. On the Steam Deck, you're looking at 720p at 30 fps for most modern AAA games, while going to 60 fps for older titles and indies.

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2023-07-25 20:36:23

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How powerful is steam deck processor?
Steam Deck's APU has a 15W power limit, with full system power hitting a maximum of around 26W. Meanwhile, it's impossible to gauge the Series S SoC's power draw, but the entire system maxes out at around 82W of juice measured at the wall with a watt meter.
2024-02-10 16:56:03

Is the steam deck as powerful as a gaming pc?
Gaming laptops generally have more power and can handle more demanding games than Steam Decks. Steam Decks are much lighter than gaming laptops. Most Steam Decks weigh around 2-3 pounds, while gaming laptops typically range from 5-9 pounds or more. Gaming laptops are the superior choice in terms of performance.
2024-02-06 17:11:57

Can steam deck replace my daily computer?
In the Steam Deck's desktop environment, you will find everything you need to use the system like a PC. Some applications are pre-installed, while others can be added later. To access your favorite websites, the Steam Deck has a browser already built in.
2024-01-08 00:27:12

Is steam deck really that powerful?
It's quite possibly the most powerful gaming PC ever sold for $400, with roughly the power of a PS4 under its 7-inch screen. I should know. I've now spent 435 hours playing Steam games across three different Decks, averaging well over an hour per day since launch.
2023-03-10 00:57:27

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