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You're acting like the Steam Deck is some choked up Intel Atom powered netbook from 2010. It's a 4c/8t Zen2 APU with 16GB of LPDDR5. The CPU can turbo...

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Valve is certainly documenting Steam Deck users - as mentioned the AMD 0405 is the Steam Deck SOC. The Steam Hardware survey is primarily used for Valve...

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The last x86 CPU that didn't support SSE2 came out in ~2002. So you won't be able to run the latest software on 20 year old x86 CPUs. I think we'll s...

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It depends on whether or not the CUs are power-gated with this. If this command just prevents the CUs from getting fed instructions, but they're still...

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IMO, if Steamdeck needs a toggle to make things work, that's a big fail. This thing needs to more or less just work with minimal fiddling....

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I think it's really important to keep in mind that this driver's goal isn't necessarily to be the most "performant" driver, but the "most...

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CS:GO is multithreaded, and is extremely well optimized. On a top of the line system it will push near 700 FPS at 1080p

On my now midrange...

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This kind of nonsense is why Linux perpetually struggles to gain ground. The "just fork it!" mentality prevalent in the Linux world has resulted...

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The issue is that a manufacturer is never going to sell fully functional dies at a loss. This "Software Defined Silicon" scheme requires your...

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I'm not so sure this is Epic really embracing Linux & Steam Deck. I think it's more indicative of their feelings of where Microsoft is going with...

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I look forward to the complete adoption of at least one standard. Things right now aren't too bad with people using PNG for images with quality they care...

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Google doesn't even support WebP in half its products. The entire G-Suite line of products does not support WebP (Docs, Slides, Sheets, Etc..). Last I...

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SD Cards have come a long way. There are now "Application" class SD cards with read speeds approaching 300MB/s.

Is it as fast an...

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5%? You mean less than 1%. External GPU docks are an extreme niche - virtually nobody uses them. Designing a portable handheld gaming system around the...

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I'm not sure where this particular employee resides, but there are some fairly recent changes to OT laws in the U.S, where certain salaried employees...