@nitefox to Steam [email protected] • 1 year agoWill there be another Steam Deck discount sale later this year?message-square17arrow-up121arrow-down13
arrow-up118arrow-down1message-squareWill there be another Steam Deck discount sale later this year?@nitefox to Steam [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square17
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 year agoI’d estimate that the refresh cycles are more like consoles (5y) than PCs (1y). But noone really knows.
minus-squareTheHalclinkfedilink3•1 year agoI suspect it will come somewhere between the two, something like two and a half to three years. I wouldn’t be surprised to see a Steam Deck 2 towards the end of next year.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoI’m hoping for Deckard first before another Deck.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•1 year agoI would think so. Or maybe it’ll have a way of upgrading the motherboard with a new APU
minus-squareMuddybulldoglinkfedilink1•1 year agoThe deck uses a SOC… putting aside the fact that it directly soldered to the motherboard you can’t replace these components individually. The only possible approach would be an entire motherboard swap.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoThat’s what I meant. Like how Framework is doing it.
So is it likely for a refresh?
I’d estimate that the refresh cycles are more like consoles (5y) than PCs (1y). But noone really knows.
I suspect it will come somewhere between the two, something like two and a half to three years.
I wouldn’t be surprised to see a Steam Deck 2 towards the end of next year.
I’m hoping for Deckard first before another Deck.
I would think so. Or maybe it’ll have a way of upgrading the motherboard with a new APU
The deck uses a SOC… putting aside the fact that it directly soldered to the motherboard you can’t replace these components individually. The only possible approach would be an entire motherboard swap.
That’s what I meant. Like how Framework is doing it.