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Valve’s Steam Machine is a bizarre little device. We’ve covered the five things you need to know going in when buying one of the “Half-Life” company’s Linux gaming devices, but which Nvidia graphics card is the equivalent? Well, if you haven’t been keeping tabs on the benchmarks floating around, things might surprise you: it’s not…

Since its arrival last year, the Nintendo Switch 2 has delivered a major hardware upgrade over the original Switch. That is because Nvidia built a custom GPU on the Ampere architecture, which is the same generation that powers RTX 30-series cards, and then fit it inside a portable console. 

The Steam Deck is one of the most popular modern handheld gaming platforms on the market (the Nintendo Switch is the most popular), and it’s easy to see why. The Steam Deck is basically a gaming PC that is easier to bring on long trips than a laptop. But all that portability comes at a…

When Sony released its PlayStation 5 in 2020, the video game console had big shoes to fill. The previous generation PlayStation 4 sold more than 117 million units, making it one of the best-selling consoles of all time, and it’s still worth buying in 2026. Like its predecessor, the PS5 was designed using a custom…

The Xbox Series X is one of the most powerful video game consoles ever made, but the GPU inside isn’t that different from the type that goes in a PC. Its GPU instead is based on AMD’s Radeon RX 6800, and in real-world gaming, the Xbox performs most equivalent to an Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti.…