New Steam Hardware 2026

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Valve are releasing a new controller, new VR kit and a console

Valve announces a new Steam ‘console’, controller and VR headset | VGC

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The Steam Machine, Steam Controller and Steam Frame have all been revealed…

Lots of information in the above. 

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Console and Deck... YES Please!!

 

The rest... no thank you

 

The specs are nice, if there is a way to sideload an app to it (Plex or Jellyfin), then I am all over this!

 

Models

• 512GB model and 2TB model
• Steam Machine will ship in a bundle with Steam Controller and will also be available standalone

Specs

• CPU: Semi-custom AMD Zen 4 6C / 12T up to 4.8 GHz, 30W TDP
• GPU: Semi-Custom AMD RDNA3 28CUs
  • 45GHz max sustained clock, 110W TDP
  • Supports 4K gaming at 60 FPS with FSR
  • Ray tracing supported
  • Over 6x more powerful than Steam Deck
• 16GB DDR5 + 8GB GDDR6 VRAM
• 512 GB & 2 TB SSD models
• micro SD card slot for expanded storage/
• portable catalog
• Internal power supply, AC power 110-240V

I/O

• DisplayPort 1.4
  • Up to 4K @ 240Hz or 8K@60Hz
  • Supports HDR, FreeSync, and daisychaining
• HDMI 2.0
  • Up to 4K @ 120Hz
  • Supports HDR, FreeSync, and CEC
• Ethernet 1 Gbps
• USB-C 10 Gbps, 3.2 Gen 2
• 4x Type USB-A ports
  • 2x USB 3 in the front
  • 2x USB 2 in the rear
• 2×2 Wi-Fi 6E, dedicated BT antenna
• Integrated Steam Controller 2.4GHz radio

Other features

• Works with other controllers, accessories,and PC peripherals
• Wake with Steam Controller
• Runs SteamOS
  • Familiar, gaming first user experience
  • Fast suspend / resume
  • Steam cloud saves, and all the other
  • Steam features you’d expect
• Customizable LED bar
• Personalize with colors and animation
• Reflect system status (e.g. downloads, booting, updating)