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| Steam Deck LCD | Legion C700 | |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | ||
| Processor | AMD 'Aerith' custom APU, 4-core / 8-thread Zen 2 at 2.4–3.5 GHz (4–15 W). | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm); Octa-core |
| GPU (Graphics) | ||
| AI Upscaling | AMD FSR built into SteamOS, plus in-game FSR/XeSS. | — |
| Advanced Ray Tracing | Supported by the RDNA 2 GPU, but rarely practical at 15 W. | — |
| Compute Power | 1.6 TFLOPs. | — |
| Graphics Engine | AMD Radeon RDNA 2 GPU, 8 compute units at 1.0–1.6 GHz. | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| GAMING OUTPUT | ||
| Max Resolution | 7-inch IPS LCD at 1280 × 800; external displays up to 4K at 120 Hz or 8K at 60 Hz. | 7.82 inches IPS LCD, 1920 x 1080 pixels (16:9), 500 nits (peak) |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz. | 120Hz, 180Hz touch sampling |
| VRR & HDR | None on the built-in screen. | — |
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Released | 25 February 2022 | 2026-09-08 |
| Status | Available (256 GB model only; 64 GB and 512 GB LCD models discontinued) | Available |
| BODY | ||
| Colors | — | Ice Soul White |
| Dimensions | — | 293 x 117 x 15 mm |
| Weight | — | 556 g |
| MEMORY | ||
| System Memory | 16 GB LPDDR5 at 5,500 MT/s (quad-channel). | 6GB, 8GB |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0. | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Via the Steam Deck Dock (Gigabit) or a USB-C adapter. | — |
| HDMI | None on the device; HDMI 2.0 via the Steam Deck Dock or a USB-C adapter. | — |
| USB Ports | 1 × USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 with DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode and 45 W Power Delivery. | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual-band. | Wi-Fi 6E |
| BATTERY | ||
| Battery Life | — | Up to 9 hours streaming (manufacturer) |
| Capacity | — | 8000 mAh |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Launch Price | — | CNY 2,199 (8GB+256GB) — China |
| Launch Price (USD) | $399.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦559,000 | ₦459,600 (estimate, converted from China launch price) |
| STORAGE | ||
| Expandable | microSD card slot (UHS-I); M.2 2230 SSD can be replaced. | microSD |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB NVMe SSD (64 GB eMMC and 512 GB models were sold 2022–2023). | 128GB, 256GB; 6GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB |
| CONTROLLER | ||
| Controller | Built-in controls with dual trackpads, gyro, four back grip buttons and analog triggers. | Layout: Xbox-style ABXY, 8-way D-pad; Joysticks: TMR joysticks with RGB rings; Triggers: Hall-effect linear triggers; Other: Rear/shoulder buttons (LC1/RC1, LC/RC), dual rotor motors, 6-axis gyroscope |
| PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT | ||
| Backward Compatibility | Runs the Steam library on SteamOS via Proton, with the 'Deck Verified' program; Windows can be installed. | Android 16; China-market model, focused on Tencent START cloud gaming |
| Game Boost | Adjustable TDP, frame-rate limiter and FSR scaling from the Quick Access menu. | — |