Topic: steamos performance
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SteamOS Outperforms Windows 11 in Speed Tests
SteamOS 3.7 now outperforms Windows 11 in gaming performance on handheld devices like the Lenovo Legion Go S, reversing Linux's historical performance gap. SteamOS excels in demanding scenarios, often achieving playable frame rates where Windows 11 struggles, highlighting its optimization for por...
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SteamOS vs. Windows: Which OS is Best for Your GPU?
Recent testing shows Windows generally outperforms SteamOS on identical hardware, with a notable gap on systems with limited video memory like the upcoming 8GB-dedicated-GPU Steam Machine. While affordable mini-PCs with integrated graphics can handle games well, they are a poor substitute for Val...
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Steam Machine's 8GB VRAM: A Performance Problem?
Valve's Steam Machine targets 1080p and 1440p gaming, with some 4K support via upscaling, but its 8GB of VRAM is seen as a potential constraint for modern games. Testing shows VRAM limitations are more pronounced on the Linux-based SteamOS compared to Windows, creating additional hurdles for memo...
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