Steam Machine drops dual-channel memory to lower price, but specs limit performance

[Redaktion]

Valve tweaked specs on the fly to assemble enough units of its mini PC. To avoid a larger Steam Machine price increase, one trade-off is using a single 16GB DDR5 RAM module instead of two 8GB sticks. Gamers can't enable a dual-channel memory configuration, impacting performance in some games.

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