We Built a PC for the Price of a Steam Deck!

Linus Tech Tips November 21, 2022
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Thanks Jackery for sponsoring today's video! Save up to $1,080 during their Black Friday Sales from Nov 24th to Nov 28th! Also, stay tuned for Jackery's Crazy Monday sweepstake with prizes worth $250,000 in total in Jackery Livestream on Nov 28th, 2:30PM PST! Every order placed during the Black Friday Sales will get a chance to win A TRAVEL TRAILER! Amazon: https://amzn.to/3X3qaUb Website: https://bit.ly/3txiFqY Discuss on the forum: https://linustechtips.com/topic/1469063-is-building-a-pc-dumb-when-the-steam-deck-exists/ Buy a GTX 1070: https://geni.us/Dmi3qN Buy an Intel Core i3 12100F: https://geni.us/c2hXr Buy a 256GB Steam Deck: https://lmg.gg/62oFY Buy an MSI PRO B660M-G mATX Motherboard: https://geni.us/gHNh Buy a kit of Silicon Power Gaming DDR4 16GB: https://geni.us/lnu7QS Buy a Silicon Power A55 256 M.2 SSD: https://geni.us/7Yoz Buy a Cougar MG130-G mATX Case: https://geni.us/F99Oj Enermax CYBERBRON 500 W 80+ Bronze PSU: https://geni.us/6P6Qqr Buy an Acer V226HQL 21.5" Monitor: https://geni.us/pf1OC6 Buy a Verbatim Slimline Keyboard and Mouse: https://geni.us/gWIf Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. ► GET MERCH: https://lttstore.com ► SUPPORT US ON FLOATPLANE: https://www.floatplane.com/ltt ► AFFILIATES, SPONSORS & REFERRALS: https://lmg.gg/sponsors ► PODCAST GEAR: https://lmg.gg/podcastgear FOLLOW US --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: https://twitter.com/linustech Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LinusTech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linustech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@linustech Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linustech MUSIC CREDIT --------------------------------------------------- Intro: Laszlo - Supernova Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKfxmFU3lWY iTunes Download Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/supernova/id936805712 Artist Link: https://soundcloud.com/laszlomusic Outro: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngsGBSCDwcI Listen on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/UxWkUw Artist Link: http://www.youtube.com/approachingnirvana Intro animation by MBarek Abdelwassaa https://www.instagram.com/mbarek_abdel/ Monitor And Keyboard by vadimmihalkevich / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/PgGWp Mechanical RGB Keyboard by BigBrotherECE / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/mj6pHk4 Mouse Gamer free Model By Oscar Creativo / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/Ps3XfE CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Steam Deck vs. PC Build for the same price, who will win? 0:13 Rules on everything 1:44 PC Parts Used (Links in the description ;) ) 3:26 Powering on 5:19 How about a gaming laptop at the same price? 7:14 Trying out the gaming laptop 9:30 Steam Deck benchmarks 10:12 Cons of the Steam Deck 11:12 Steam Deck Dock

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