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CTOnews.com November 11 news, YouTube channel Dave2D in the latest video, the evaluation and disassembly of the latest OLED version of the Steam Deck game handset, found that equipped with a larger battery capacity, as well as a more powerful cooling system.

Dave2D said that the OLED version of the Steam Deck game console is 2 decibels quieter and 6.5 degrees Celsius lower than the previous generation under high load.

In testing big games such as Cyberpunk 2077 and Control, the OLED version of Steam Deck can run for more than 2 hours at full power, 20 minutes longer than the previous generation.

For less demanding games such as "dead cells", the running time can reach 8 hours, 1.5 hours longer than before.

After disassembling the Steam Deck for OLED, it was found that the internal design was the same as the previous design, but with a larger, quieter fan.

CTOnews.com attached here the OLED version of Steam Deck with the following improvements

7.4in 90Hz OLED customized Samsung screen (previously 7in 60Hz IPS LCD screen)

Support for displaying 110% DCI-P3 gamut (previously 67% sRGB gamut)

The peak brightness of HDR is 1000 Nit, and the peak brightness of SDR is 600 Nit (previously 400 Nit).

50Wh battery (previously 40Wh)

More efficient 6nm AMD "Sephiroth" APU (previously 7nm "Aerith")

6400MT/s memory (previously 5500MT/s)

Depending on the configuration, the weight can be reduced by up to 29 grams.

Bigger, quieter fan

Larger heatsink

Improved bass performance, louder speakers

The rocker is 1mm higher and wider, and the user experience is better.

Dark printing is used on the button

A higher fidelity sense of touch

Redesigned trackpad to improve fidelity and edge detection

Higher touchscreen polling rate of 180Hz

Support Wi-Fi 6e, through the newly supported 6GHz to achieve "2-3 times download speed"

Bluetooth 5.3 with dedicated antenna, AptX HD and AptX Low Latency, wake up through Bluetooth controller

The onboard microphone can now be used as a headphone Jack at the same time

Longer 2.5m power cord (previously 1.5m)

Faster 0.8C charging rate, from 20% to 80% in 45 minutes

Flight duration is 3-12 hours (previously 2-8 hours)

Multicolor LED indicator (previously only white)

Plum Blossom Screw instead of Phillips Screw

The mechanical screw on the rear cover has a metal boss, which is easier to repair.

The Bumper switch is now located on the joystick plate to facilitate maintenance and improve the damping reliability of the bumper.

Reduce the steps required for routine maintenance

You don't need to remove the back to replace the screen.

The 512GB version sells for $549, compared with $529 for the previous 256GB version.

The 1TB version sells for $649, compared with $649 for the previous 512GB version.

The 1TB version adds a new suitcase with a second smaller shell inside.

A limited transparent version will be available in the United States and Canada at a price of $679.

The price of the 256GB LCD version is reduced to $399

Similarities:

Same processor specification

Same basic performance and no turbo mode

16GB LPDDR5 memory

Same NVMe M.2 2230 SSD enclosure

Same potentiometer joystick (non-Hall effect)

Same size (except for high 1mm rocker)

Compatible with existing protective covers

Same button

Same screen resolution and aspect ratio (1280 x 800)

Fixed refresh rate that the user can choose (no VRR or AMD FreeSync)

Same driver-level AMD functionality (for example, no frame generation)

Same wattage of power supply (45W USB-C PD, charging speed no more than 45W)

Same microSD position and speed (UHS-I)

Same game compatibility

Same software update

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