![]() Again, I use my own personal computer for browsing the web, writing or working on other projects, but in this case, a bigger screen, with a mouse and keyboard enables the Steam Deck to be a desktop Linux machine The monitor aspect actually works better for a totally different aspect of the Steam Deck: the Linux KDE Plasma desktop. Soul Calibur VI, Stray and other games I've been playing on the Steam Deck looked worse when stretched across my 28-inch computer monitor than on the Steam Deck's 7-inch, 1280 x 800 screen. ![]() But if this is your only gaming PC, it does work That being said, the dock doesn't add any graphics power to the Steam Deck. For me, someone with a gaming desktop, I don't think plugging into a monitor is the best experience. Its custom AMD Zen 2 "Van Gogh" APU and eight RDNA 2-based compute units are potent enough, but they don't have the specs to blow up these games to a large screen. The Steam Deck's specs are meant for gaming on the go. I recently finished all of Stray that way. But I like using the Steam Deck to curl up on the couch and play games on the build-in controls. For me, it's a very nice place to stick the Steam Deck to charge. Here's the longer version: in most cases, I wouldn't use the Docking Station. ![]() When I plugged in my Keychron Q1, pulled mouse dongles and wired controllers out and tried them, they worked.
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