Valve Left Me Unsupervised: Steam Deck Hardware Review

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We're FINALLY hands-on with the Valve Steam Deck in our own studio, and can't wait to tell you all about thermals, performance, battery life, and more... :D

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MUSIC CREDIT
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Intro: Laszlo - Supernova
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKfxmFU3lWY
iTunes Download Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/supernova/id936805712
Artist Link: https://soundcloud.com/laszlomusic

Outro: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngsGBSCDwcI
Listen on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/UxWkUw
Artist Link: http://www.youtube.com/approachingnirvana

Intro animation by MBarek Abdelwassaa https://www.instagram.com/mbarek_abdel/
Monitor And Keyboard by vadimmihalkevich / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/PgGWp
Mechanical RGB Keyboard by BigBrotherECE / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/mj6pHk4
Mouse Gamer free Model By Oscar Creativo / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/Ps3XfE

CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:22 Steam Deck Specs
1:50 The "Controller"
3:33 The Part You Were Waiting For
3:39 The "Controller" Part 2
4:03 Thermals & Noise
6:15 PERFORMANCE :D
9:28 The Battery
10:00 The Screen
11:35 The Speakers
12:34 The Skeleton in the Pipe: Haptics
13:29 Storage Load Times & Expansion
14:29 The "Competition"
15:15 Quick Bits & Closing Thoughts