SteamOS 3.8 now available for standard gaming PCs, requires AMD GPU
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Valve has released SteamOS 3.8, now making it available for installation on standard gaming PCs, but with the requirement of an AMD GPU as Nvidia GPUs are not currently supported. The update coincides with the Steam Machine pricing reveal and pre-order reservations going live.
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bskySteamOS 3.8 now available for standard gaming PCs, requires AMD GPUthesixthaxis.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledValve now says that you can install their Linux-based gaming operating system on your own PC hardware.
There's just one catch, which is that you will need to have an AMD GPU in your system – Nvidia GPUs are not supported at this time.
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