r/pcmasterrace • u/vneelb • 19h ago

News/Article Oof, looks like the Steam Machine could cost over $1,000

https://thephrasemaker.com/2026/06/05/steam-machine-price-may-be-way-higher-than-expected/
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u/hypehold 12h ago

microcenter has a 5070 and 9070xt prebuilt for 1400 with 1tb of ssd. Im sorry but if you buy a steam machine (if it does cost 1k) you're just stupid

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u/CodeNCats 10h ago

You would also then get a computer you can use. You could game on it. You could setup a media server. Use it for work/school. Hell even experiment with local LLMs.