While most of us waiting to get our hands on Steam Deck by Valve, iFixit has already went a step ahead. It is official. IFIXIT has done a teardown of Valve’s New Steam Deck that have AMD’s processor in them and low power DDR (LPDDR) from Micron. They has shared an X-Ray of Steam Deck before turning entire thing into pieces. IFIXIT talks how Valve has thumbstick replacement easy verses controllers from the likes of Nintendo, Sony, etc. Ample high speed storage in these controller again a step towards making these controllers great. IFIXIT concludes Steam Deck disappoints on battery but still there is a lot to like about these controller. Learn at iFixit to see what they like most about these controller. In the end of this teardown, IFIXIT was able to assemble is back together than gives a sign towards reparability. Chip identification provide insight into ICs used for various subsystem including processing, memory, display port to MIPI convertor, audio amplifier, USB Type-C controller, LED driver, power management, etc. by vendors like AMD, Micron, Winbond, Analogix, Cirrus Logic, Maxim, O2Micro, Monolithic Power Systems (MPS), ITE tech, Texas Instrument (TI), Diode Incorporated etc.
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