Steam Deck CPU (OLED): specs and benchmarks
Summary
AMD started Steam Deck CPU (OLED) sales 9 November 2023. This is a Van Gogh architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at home systems. It has 4 cores and 8 threads, and is based on 6 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3500 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is AMD BGA ST1 processor with a TDP of 15 Watt. It supports DDR5 memory.
Primary details
Steam Deck CPU (OLED) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Architecture codename | Van Gogh (2022−2023) | |
| Release date | 9 November 2023 (1 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | |
| Threads | 8 | |
| Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | of 4.7 GHz (Ryzen 9 7900X) |
| Boost clock speed | 3.5 GHz | of 50 MHz (i486DX-50) |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | of 80 KB (EPYC 9965) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X) |
| Chip lithography | 6 nm | of 3 nm (Core Ultra 9 285K) |
| Die size | 131 mm2 | |
| Number of transistors | 2,400 million | of 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X) |
| 64 bit support | + |
Compatibility
Information on Steam Deck CPU (OLED) compatibility with other computer components and devices: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H) |
| Socket | AMD BGA ST1 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | of 3100 ‑ 4500 (Ryzen 7 7435H) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Steam Deck CPU (OLED). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | |
| AVX | + | |
| Precision Boost 2 | + |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
| AMD-V | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Steam Deck CPU (OLED)'s memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into Steam Deck CPU (OLED).
| Integrated graphics card | Radeon Navi II 8CU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | of 5.0 (EPYC 9655P) |
| PCI Express lanes | 8 | of 128 (EPYC 9655P) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Steam Deck CPU (OLED). Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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