Valve Steam Deck Handheld Console (with Case)

All-in-one portable PC gaming.

Experience the ultimate fusion of portability and power with the Steam Deck Handheld Console. Developed in collaboration with AMD, this gaming powerhouse features a custom APU, combining Zen 2 and RDNA 2 technologies, delivering unmatched performance within an efficient power envelope. Immerse yourself in the latest AAA games without compromise.

Take your entire Steam Library with you wherever you go. Seamlessly log into your Steam account on the Steam Deck, and your entire game collection becomes instantly accessible. Each game displays its compatibility rating, ensuring you know exactly what to expect. Easily filter your library based on compatibility ratings to find the perfect gaming experiences.

Designed for extended gaming sessions, the Steam Deck offers optimal comfort and control. Whether you prefer thumbsticks or trackpads, the full-size controls are thoughtfully positioned within reach, providing precise and immersive gameplay. The device's rear is sculpted to comfortably accommodate a wide range of hand sizes, ensuring comfort even during marathon gaming sessions.

The Steam Deck handheld console revolutionizes gaming on the go, allowing you to bring your favorite games and experiences wherever life takes you. Explore the perfect balance of performance, portability, and ergonomic design and elevate your gaming experience to new heights.

Tech Specs

Compute

Processor

AMD APU
CPU: Zen 2 4c/8t, 2.4-3.5GHz (up to 448 GFlops FP32)
GPU: 8 RDNA 2 CUs, 1.0-1.6GHz (up to 1.6 TFlops FP32)
APU power: 4-15W

RAM

16 GB LPDDR5 on-board RAM (5500 MT/s quad 32-bit channels)

Storage

64 GB eMMC (PCIe Gen 2 x1)
256 GB NVMe SSD (PCIe Gen 3 x4 or PCIe Gen 3 x2*)
512 GB high-speed NVMe SSD (PCIe Gen 3 x4 or PCIe Gen 3 x2*)

All models use socketed 2230 m.2 modules (not intended for end-user replacement)
All models include high-speed microSD card slot
*Some 256GB and 512GB models ship with a PCIe Gen 3 x2 SSD. In our testing, we did not see any impact to gaming performance between x2 and x4.

Controls and Input

Gamepad controls

A B X Y buttons
D-pad
L & R analog triggers
L & R bumpers
View & Menu buttons
4 x assignable grip buttons

Thumbsticks

2 x full-size analog sticks with capacitive touch

Haptics

HD haptics

Trackpads

2 x 32.5mm square trackpads with haptic feedback
55% better latency compared to Steam Controller
Pressure-sensitivity for configurable click strength

 

Gyro

6-Axis IMU

Display

Resolution

1280 x 800px (16:10 aspect ratio)

Type

Optically bonded IPS LCD for enhanced readability

Display Size

7" diagonal

Brightness

400 nits typical

Refresh Rate

60Hz

Touch Enabled

Yes

Sensors

Ambient light sensor

Connectivity

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.0 (support for controllers, accessories and audio)

Wi-Fi

Dual-band Wi-Fi radio, 2.4GHz and 5GHz, 2 x 2 MIMO, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

Audio

Channels

Stereo with embedded DSP for an immersive listening experience

Microphones

Dual microphone array

Headphone / mic jack

3.5mm stereo headphone / headset jack

Digital

Multichannel audio via DisplayPort over USB-C, standard USB-C, or Bluetooth 5.0

Power

Input

45W USB Type-C PD3.0 power supply

Battery

40Whr battery. 2 - 8 hours of gameplay

Expansion

microSD

UHS-I supports SD, SDXC and SDHC

External connectivity for controllers & displays

USB-C with DisplayPort 1.4 Alt-mode support; up to 8K @60Hz or 4K @120Hz, USB 3.2 Gen 2y

Size and Weight

Size

298mm x 117mm x 49mm

Weight

Approx. 669 grams

Software

Operating System

SteamOS 3.0 (Arch-based)

Desktop

KDE Plasma