Overview
- Steam Machine is a compact six‑inch cube with a semi‑custom AMD Zen 4 6C/12T CPU and RDNA3 GPU, 16GB DDR5 plus 8GB GDDR6 VRAM, 512GB or 2TB storage with microSD, and Valve claims 4K/60 gaming via FSR with ray tracing.
- Steam Frame is a wireless, streaming‑first headset running SteamOS on a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with 16GB RAM, dual 2160×2160 LCDs per eye, inside‑out tracking, eye‑tracked foveated streaming, and two included controllers.
- The new Steam Controller adds magnetic TMR thumbsticks, dual trackpads, Grip Sense gyro, capacitive sensing, and about 35 hours per charge, and it ships with a Puck that serves as low‑latency wireless link and magnetic charger.
- Valve says all three devices will start shipping in early 2026 in the same regions as Steam Deck, with pricing and exact launch dates to be announced after the new year.
- Valve is expanding its Verified program for the new hardware, positioning the Steam Machine as a streaming hub for Deck, Frame and Steam Link, and media published hands‑on impressions following sessions at Valve HQ.