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This $1,299 gaming PC wants to be a Steam Machine without waiting for Valve [STEAMOS, AMD Ryzen 5 9600X, Radeon RX 7600, 16GB of DDR5-5600, 1TB NVMe SSD] (www.digitaltrends.com)
submitted 3 months ago by to c/pcgaming@lemmy.ca
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[–] 4 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Its genuinely an interesting product.

Why do you think that? All i see is a regular pc inside a 60 dollar jonsbo case. How is this exciting?

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  • [–] 1 point 3 months ago (2 children)

    You may have glossed over the part where it comes with SteamOS.

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  • [–] 5 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    One can install that themselves right? So its basically the same thing as laptops shipping with the latest windows

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  • [–] 2 points 3 months ago

    You greatly overestimate the technical prowess and willingness of the average consumer. Consumers want something they can just plug in and play. It's why they are entire business built on Linux hardware sales.

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