Steam Deck Update Improves LCD Color Display, Adds Support For New OLED Models

Grace Benfell
11/17/2023

The latest Steam Deck update changes the default color rendering on the LCD model to emulate sRGB color gamut, which should enable warmer and more vibrant colors.Most of the update's biggest changes are to the display settings. While the LCD device's default setting has been changed to the sRGB, you can change it back to the "native" display or to a setting called "boosted," which further enhances color and appearance at the risk of gradient clipping. You can now enable HDR for when the Deck is connected to a display that supports the feature. VRR is also now supported.An image of the new Color Display settings menu.In more general updates, external storage will now auto-mount when you connect it to your Deck. You can still manage and format storage devices by clicking on "settings" and then "storage." The update repairs a problem where specific workloads would hinder CPU performance until CMT was manually turned off. Graphic drivers were also updated, enabling better performance for Starfield as well as general improvement.Continue Reading at GameSpot...

Original

Tags: adds | back | biggest | change | changed | deck | gamespot | general | image | latest | model | oled | performance | reading | risk | starfield | steam | support | update | updates

---