The fact is, despite what ASUS would have you believe, the 1080p VRR display actually HELPS the Steam Deck. It's exactly what they DIDN'T want. But that's the power of the Open Source movement!
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What are your PC specs?
My Office Rig:
❯ AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
❯ ASRock B550 TAICHI RAZER Edition
❯ MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
❯ G. SKILL DDR4 32GB x4 (128GB)
❯ HYTE Y60 Case
Emily's Rig:
❯ AMD Ryzen 7 1800x
❯ MSI Pro Series X370 SLI PLUS
❯ NVIDIA GTX Titan X (Pascal) 12 GB
❯ GSkill Ripjaw V DDR4 8GB x4 (32 GB)
❯ Fractal Design Define R9 Case
❯ Manjaro GNOME
Living Room Gaming Rig:
❯ ASUS X99-E-10G WS
❯ Intel Core i7-6900K @ 3.2GHz
❯ NVidia Titan X (Pascal)
❯ DDR4 Corsair Vengeance RGB 8GB x8 (64GB)
Backup Rig
❯ System76 Thelio Minor
❯ AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
❯ DDR4 16GB RAM
❯ Zotac Nvidia GTX 970 4GB
Home Server:
❯ ASUS M5A78L-M/USB3
❯ AMD FX 6300 at 3.5 GHz
❯ Nvidia GTX 750 1GB
❯ DDR3 20 GB RAM
The ASUS ROG Ally: A catfish or a game-changer in the handheld gaming market?
00:00 Intro
00:38 Valve and Complacency
00:56 How the Epic Games Store improved Valve & Steam
02:22 How the Ally is catfishing US
03:45 "Who really cares about battery life anyway?"
05:17 How the ROG Ally will materially help Valve
07:34 What should Valve do to keep the Deck top of mind
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