Z2, AMD and Valve

Valve shuts down Steam Deck 2 speculation as AMD says it's building chips for a stronger handheld: "There is and will be no Z2 Steam Deck"
AMD unveiled the Ryzen Z2 processor line today, intended to power a new wave of gaming handhelds. While early word from the manufacturer appeared to suggest that a Z2-powered Steam Deck was on the way, a Valve dev has logged on to tell the world that no such product is in development.
AMD announces more powerful Ryzen Z2 Series processors for future PC handhelds, but Valve says 'there is and will be no Z2 Steam Deck'
AMD says Valve will be using one of its latest processors, the Z2 Series, inside a new Steam Deck, but Valve says otherwise.
AMD Announces New Ryzen Z2 Processors for Gaming Handhelds Including Steam Deck
AMD has announced three new Ryzen Z2 processors for gaming handhelds ahead of its CES 2025 keynote presentation. All three APUs will target different power levels, though only the highest-tier chip, the Z2 Extreme, uses a newer CPU architecture.
AMD will power Valve's unannounced Steam Deck refresh with Ryzen Z2 APU
Steam Deck Pro confirmed? It definitely looks like it as AMD announces that Valve's Steam Deck will use its new Ryzen Z2 Processor.
AMD’s Z2 handheld gaming chips are official — and not coming to a Steam Deck near you
AMD initially said they would come to the Steam Deck (and others) but Valve has categorically denied a Z2 Deck.
AMD’s new Ryzen Z2 chip promises ‘console-class’ performance for the Steam Deck
AMD's hotly anticipated Ryzen Z2 range is finally here, and it'll start showing up in handhelds within months. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
AMD’s new Ryzen Z2 CPUs boost gaming handhelds, if you buy the best one
The Ryzen Z2 Extreme is what you'd expect from a refresh: a straightforward upgrade to both the CPU and GPU architectures of the Ryzen Z1 Extreme. Based on the same "Strix Point" architecture as the Ryzen AI 300 laptop processors,
AMD’s Z2 arrives, heralding the next generation of PC gaming handhelds
CES 2025 hasn’t even kicked off yet, but thanks to AMD, we’re already getting a glimpse of what’s to come: the next generation of PC gaming handhelds. AMD announced that its hotly anticipated Ryzen Z2 processor is ready to rock after first revealing the chip at Computex last summer.
AMD has revealed new Ryzen Z2 series chips official, and I'm hyped for the handhelds they'll power
Outside of its CES 2025 keynote, AMD revealed three chips - the Ryzen Z2 Extreme, Ryzen Z2, and Ryzen Z2 Go. The first two are set to feature 8 cores and 16 threads, but the Z2E w
Sorry, Valve Just Silenced All Those Steam Deck 2 Rumors
It’s CES season, and that usually means an abundance of hardware news, leaks, and broken embargoes. So, about all those juicy Steam Deck 2 rumors you're ...
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Valve immediately shuts down upgraded Steam Deck “leaks” as rumours spread online
A Valve developer has shut down rumours of a more powerful Steam Deck SKU releasing with AMD Z2 APU at the heart of its ...
Valve shoots down apparent Steam Deck 2 leak
One such leak – or apparent leak at least – suggested that the announcement of a new, more powerful Steam Deck was imminent.
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Artifact saw a mysterious player count jump over new year, six years after Valve’s trading card game died off
If you’re interested in diving into Artifact’s deflating history, Will Partin’s brilliant piece for Waypoint remains the ...
The Steam Deck has finally been surpassed — by a fork of Valve’s own experience
It looked like such a blatant clone of Valve’s Steam Deck interface. Its many bugs kept me at bay. This combination won’t be ...
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Valve's Artifact Game Gets Mysterious Player Count Spike
For some strange reason, Valve's seemingly defunct TCG video game Artifact gets a sudden spike in players after years of ...
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Medtronic gets CE mark for Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve
The Medtronic Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve system provides a minimally invasive alternative for congenital heart ...
Valve's Dead TCG Artifact Suddenly Had 12,000 Players on New Year's Day, and the Community Is Baffled
As we rang in the new year earlier this week, thousands of people seemed to be celebrating in an admittedly unusual way: by playing Valve's 2018 TCG Artifact. Then, as quickly as they started, the 12, ...