Valve clarifies that all Steam Machines have a single 16GB RAM stick — here's what this means, and why I think it's another reason gamers may hold off buying the PC
Valve has clarified that all Steam Machines will ship with a single 16GB RAM stick, correcting previous statements that suggested some models might have two 8GB sticks. While this configuration offers a better upgrade path to 32GB, it sacrifices the performance benefits of dual-channel memory. The article suggests this detail, along with potential pricing issues, might be reasons for gamers to delay purchasing a Steam Machine.
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- Platform: Steam Machine
- Company: Valve
- Topic: Dual-Channel Memory
- Topic: PC Gaming
- Topic: RAM Configuration
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