Will Not Heat AnyMore

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All the next-gen consoles have heating problems such as PS5 overheating, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.

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So, to eliminate the heating issues in the future Valve has updated the Steam Deck to warn owners when the system gets too hot or cold to run.

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According to the latest Steam Deck version 3.3, Valve has added a warning to tell users when their device is at risk of running slowly, or not running at all from excessive heat or cold.

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The normal temperature range for the Steam Deck to run is 0 to 35 degrees Celcius (32 to 95 F). If the temperature of the Steam Deck increases to 100 degrees C (212 F), the Steam Deck’s internal AMD APU chip will throttle performance to protect itself

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At very cold temperatures the battery starts to have a hard time, Just like any battery-powered device, [the] Steam Deck’s battery can’t sustain peak power draw at temperatures below 0°C (similar to the way cars have a tougher time starting in freezing weather).

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Personalize Your Space

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Moreover, Valve has confirmed that anyone with a Q3 or Q4 reservation will be guaranteed a Steam Deck by the end of the year.

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