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SteamOS Beta Drops Fixes For High Refresh Displays and HDR Content

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Valve has been seemingly working non-stop on developing SteamOS in order to deliver a competitive advantage over alternatives like Windows, with recent updates frequently polishing the overall user experience and fixing annoying bugs. The most recent update to the SteamOS beta channel, SteamOS 3.9.6, has just been pushed, with improvements to VRR, high framerate games, and high refresh rate monitors. Aside from the usual line-up of bug fixes fo…
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Valve has released the SteamOS Beta 3.9.6 update, and it's immediately clear that engineers have focused on what matters most in gaming: consistent frame rates. The update package gathers all the new features from the stable 3.9 version and adds a dozen specific fixes for Steam Deck, Lenovo Legion Go S, and Steam Machine computers. The article "SteamOS Gets a Major Package of Improvements. Valve Improves Frame Rates in Games" comes from the INS…

Valve distributes a new beta version of the Steam Deck operating system, with interventions on the frame limiter, HDR support and Steam Remote Play; also fixed some bugs in Desktop mode.

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techpowerup.com broke the news on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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