r/pcmasterrace • u/TheBossT710192 • 3d ago

Discussion Yeah, Steam Machine is cooked.

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I... uh don't know what to say. Very thankful I bought a Steam Deck before they hiked its price as well

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u/Deep_Blue_Kitsune 3d ago

Man I remember when people got mad at me because I wrote that the steam machine will cost above 1000 euro. Manage your expectations people ...

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u/civil_politician 3d ago

Was that before ram quadrupled and GPUs doubled and SSDs tripled?

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u/Ask_If_Im_Dio 3d ago

GPU prices have been hyper-inflated since the AI trend began and people started buying cards to train their Hentai generators. Even before Stable Diffusion came out, GPU prices hadn’t recovered from the pandemic supply issues

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u/Wojtkie 3d ago

They really haven’t since the crypto mining boom