SteamOS 3.8.20 Beta released with ray tracing improvements and VRAM management updates
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Liam Squires-Hand
Summary
Valve has released SteamOS 3.8.20 Beta, which includes a new graphics driver that brings ray tracing improvements and better VRAM management. The update coincides with the release of the Steam Machine hardware.
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