Steam Deck 2: Is AMD Gainsborough the chip Valve’s been waiting for?

Valve has announced that a new chip is required for a Steam Deck 2, citing a “generational leap” in performance and efficiency. Leaked AMD driver information revealed the codename “Gainsborough” for an upcoming processor, which follows the original Deck’s “Aerith” APU named after a Final Fantasy VII character. The new chip is expected to replace Aerith in the next handheld model.