1 minute ago, StareX said: Setting a Fan Curve is way better than what the factory offers you. My steam deck is overheating now and steam support is not helping. This curve saves quite a. I’m actually quite surprised we’re getting it for free. My steam deck is overheating now and steam support is not helping. - SteamOS: fan curve taken from SteamOS fan control - Max: as name says. Quick settings toggle for old fan curve. also, is it actually overheating or are you. You consume more energy, have micro stutters when limiting through vsync, your fan runs louder and the overall UI is simply not designed with steam deck in mind. 5 self. This caused the steam deck to run hotter before the fans kick it into high gear. It really is a worse experience. Otherwise it defaults back to your previous setting which at first use is Off. Steam Deck > Feature Requests > Topic Details. I would like to be able to push the fan. 2. So far so good. #4. On windows, it seems to use the original fan curve (constant fan) which seems to be the reason for the lower temps. Haven’t noticed fan noise at all. All Discussions Artwork Videos News Guides Reviews. You can see the frame timing I magnified in the top left. What game is that? Want to test it on mine. See all instructions here: Applications. This will make the fan a bit more. With Steam Fan. A single 45c spike doesn't warrant an unusable audio experience. When the latest SteamOS fan curve comes into the stable branch it would already be awesome to have that on. “It’s just a question of. I spent 1hr just setting up this test scenario. BIOS profiles for system. The high-end $649 model doubles that storage to 512GB and also adds the anti-glare display. We, like many of you, noticed how loud the First Steps 1 Running Old Software 2 Under Heavy Load 3 Dusty Internals 4 Type of Fan Installed 5 Faulty Fan First Steps Before undertaking any of the more time-consuming solutions below, here are a few fundamentals to get you started. Valve has only just put SteamOS 3. Recent betas have had really pleasant fan curves. I don’t need to hear maxed out fans all the time. Use the software released by the OEM to control fan speed. The fan curve would help in the Steam menus and light 2D games because it increased the thermal threshold so the fan wouldn’t spin, but did nothing to address fan whine in most 3D games. Also having this happen to me. Steam button-> Settings-> System-> Scroll all the way to the bottom-> Deselect “Enable updated fan control. Would be very grateful if someone from Valve could provide drivers for Windows users so that we can adjust the fan curve. Start with -15 on all core with curve optimizer, be careful. Select your USB drive and let it load. I. I will have to apply liquid metal because we can't customize the fan curve and the paste can't do the job with windows settings. The first is that Valve are trying to deal with all the noise complaints about the fan. Hi u/realmrmaxwell!Have you checked to see if this has already been answered by searching for your question?. Could be that their fan curve fix have made the loud fan less noticeable for most people. A full list appears in the above screenshot, but here are a few that. You're done! You have a bit more of a control of the Deck's GPU settings in Windows. Oct 20 @ 7:57pm I would also like to adjust the fan curve in desktop mode, but for the opposite reason - i use the old fan curve normally, as the updated one leaves the steam deck quite hot very fast during gaming - but while being in desktop mode, it's a bit to noticeble during watching videos! ☹. I stripped it yeah. Fantastic works if i remove the curve. And while I've had no such problems, I did toggle off the update fan settings for a game because it was getting concerningly hot and I had no problem with. In lieu of the day when we will be able to create our own fan curve, we have two options with different perks. "Delta BSB0505LA-00G8R" or "Taicang Huaying Electronic Materials Co. This curve saves quite a. Sometimes the fan is unbearable and I would like to have control over this. Steam Fan Control allows you to change how the fans operate. This curve saves quite a. Here are my pc components: AIO: Corsair H150i Elite Capellix 360 . 2 out for Steam Deck — better fan curves, refresh rate switching. Jared Newman / Foundry. You can change the fan setting in the system settings. 6. With a tiny cooling fan, and a slimline chassis, the Deck is certainly chatty. The room temperature is 19 degree celsius, the unit is on the desk in the. But when you are in the home screen or play games which don't need that much power the fan doesn't ramp um that much so the whining is mostly completely gone. I like a consistent fan running which also runs the deck cooler on average. When I play AAA games on my deck you can still hearing the whining like with the old fan. The other hardware might have a longer life if the fan keeps it cooler overall, so it's probably a. The Steam Deck comes running with the Linux OS when it ships from the factory and uses Proton in order to enable Windows games to run on it. The update makes a number. “Yeah, we want to make it happen,” says Yang when I ask about a successor to the cult classic gamepad Valve discontinued in 2019. Conect your pen drive to the deck and then hold 'Volume Down' and click the Power Button - when you hear the chime, let go of the Volume Down button, and you'll be booted into the Boot Manager. ago. 90-95 is hot but still normal and safe for a mobile chip. This curve saves quite a. Keep your finger on the heat pipe so it doesn’t bend. May 19's Steam OS 3. My laptop fan is both louder and more whiney than the Steam Deck. #6. I dont think speedfan works, but i managed to keep the machine super quiet and cool by sacrificing turbo boost. Also the. This means that overall it’s smarter, more responsive to what’s happening on and inside Steam Deck, and quieter – especially in low usage situations. The updated, or perhaps more accurately designated as the Silent curve, is ideal for less demanding indie games, older games and emulation where the deck simply does not get that hot due to lack of performance needs. Nd fan noise will always come down when lower. With the release of the Steam Deck OLED this week, Valve has greatly improved on the "ho-hum" screen that was our biggest complaint about the original. 2, though, Valve introduced a new OS-controlled fan curve that’s intended to make things better. Also to conserve battery, but mainly to ensure a quieter fan. or virtually Alt-Tab between my Dolphin emulator settings windows without. How to reproduce the issue: Set both fan control and performance overlay to run at start via their applications. The old fan curve consistently runs the fans. The deck stays way too silent. Would be very grateful if someone from Valve could provide drivers for Windows users so that we can adjust the fan curve. In lieu of the day when we will be able to create our own fan curve, we have two options with different perks. I would probably have it published by now, but I'm missing GPU temp sensor where without this it does not make sense. Your Steam Deck may look different than the one. The updated, or perhaps more accurately designated as the Silent curve, is ideal for less demanding indie games, older games and emulation where the deck simply does not get that hot due to lack of performance needs. Restart the device–especially if you have not done so recently. Home/deck/config/fantastic and look for the json file. 31. Once I disabled the new fan curve in steam OS I got similar temps to Windows. When on battery, I set the max processor state to 99%. In lieu of the day when we will be able to create our own fan curve, we have two options with different perks. Recent betas have had really pleasant fan curves. Valve's latest update for the device gives users even. In lieu of the day when we will be able to create our own fan curve, we have two options with different perks. The new fan controller is "smarter, more stable, and quieter" than ever. I can even play Elden Ring at high settings/30 fps while keeping the Deck. I use the desk in desktop mode to play FPS, and I have issue with overwatch making the deck thermal throttle. I recommend, due to this being a Gigabyte card (they got them loud fans lol) this fan curve: At 30C Use: 40% Fan Speed. If you find the answer, please. Controller Settings can be accessed in two ways: While in-game, press the Steam button -> move to the right (or press Controller Settings) -> Controller Settings. Fan speeds up, slows down, speeds up, slows down, the whole time. Then again, it being included with the device for a single price does make you more happy. For your information, God of War makes the deck fan go to 5000/5500RPM, sometimes it peaks at 6000 if you're playing for a long session of time. Now, it’s got an array of RGB. (Image credit: Valve) 2. 5164rpm. Modified the Ally’s fan curve from 30dBA to 35dBA in Turbo mode when plugged in, and from 25dBA to 30 dBA in Turbo mode when using the battery. Changed the minimum fan speed in Manual mode. You consume more energy, have micro stutters when limiting through vsync, your fan runs louder and the overall UI is simply not designed with steam deck in mind. Instead, it uses USDPL written in Rust. In that respect. Oct 20 @ 7:57pm I would also like to adjust the fan curve in desktop mode, but for the opposite reason - i use the old fan curve normally, as the updated one leaves the steam deck quite hot very fast during gaming - but while being in desktop mode, it's a bit to noticeble during watching videos! ☹. I like a consistent fan running. BN5010S5H-N00P" indicates you have an early "Original" version Steam Deck. you need a. The setting does not persist upon reboot. That means when you connect a Steam Deck to a charger that's less than ~40W, it will go into a loop of always charging for a second, then not charging for a. If you want lower temps and a slower fan, you have to cap the frame rate, lower the resolution, lower the in-game quality settings, or a combination of the above. Your temps will increase a bit. I generally use the pre-update fan curve. Your device can overheat, break or whoever knows what else. On steam OS, I was using the default fan curve (the new one) which makes the fan quieter but makes the deck run hotter. What game is that? Want to test it on mine. - SteamOS: fan curve taken from SteamOS fan control - Max: as name says No liability. I don't know if this is the case for the Deck, but it's not a matter of if it's possible or not, just how hard it is. In turn, the. I'm not sure if the fan's doing anything relevant anyways for temperatures under 60°C: going back to the other fan setting, the fan is constantly on in the Deck's UI and yet the temperature is only like 2-3°C cooler than the curve that has the fan off until higher temperatures. I can even play Elden Ring at high settings/30 fps while keeping the Deck mostly quiet. Steam Deck owners can now grab a new beta update – if they’re feeling brave enough to run a patch still in. If the sound is on 30% or lower, you can't hear anything, & if it's 50% or lower, it's still going to be ruined by the fan ramping up hard. Join. 2 also adds. Check each boot that the applications started and are working as they should. That's why Valve's update adding a fan curve might really help the issue for some. I can definitely recommend Thermalright TFX, I've also used. Either way, its sounding silent right now while downloading games. Connect your monitors to your Steam Deck dock. Modified the Ally’s fan curve from 30dBA to 35dBA in Turbo mode when plugged in, and from 25dBA to 30 dBA in Turbo mode when using the battery. I'm not really willing to do more. My own tests with 40Hz reflect their findings. Temperatures are between 50 and 60. SteamOS 3. Steam Deck Overheating. This is the fan curve I use. #7. Speaking of settings here are some that will help: Don't use the stock operating modes. This works well if your playing a decently taxing game or something less taxing and apu temps are like 45c and fan is running, if you then play a taxing game after that, temperatures will stay more cooler then starting a taxing game first, especially since it will ramp up to 4500 or 6600 rpm depending on your settings and how taxing the game is. Until such science can be achieved, maybe it’s best to leave the old fan curve settings on if the sound isn’t that big of a deal to you. CPU 80 °C. C:Program FilesAMDCNextCNextRadeonSoftware. Steam Deck Tools 0. Bug fix: Resolved an issue that caused the ROG Ally to be stuck at the boot up loading screen when users configured a password in BIOS mode. 50c under load is overkill. When the latest SteamOS fan curve comes into the stable branch it would already be awesome to have that on. The updated, or perhaps more accurately designated as the Silent curve, is ideal for less demanding indie games, older games and emulation where the deck simply does not get that hot due to lack of performance needs. After updating, my fan. Step 3 - Booting windows and Installing. Non Steam Games are a one click install to get working on Linux, most online games do have linux compatible anticheat. Unzip the package and store all the files in a folder. And while I've had no such problems, I did toggle off the update fan settings for a game because it was getting concerningly hot and I had no problem with. the problem is, if there are different fans in the Deck, then how will they know what RPM band to apply to each deck, that can't be a one fits all solution. . Downside is the fan runs harder and louder. change to the beta channel in settings if they wish and try. I'm told that the updated one is quieter, but less cool, and my deck has a quiet fan, but freezes up when it gets too hot, so it needs as much cooling as it can get. The deck stays way too silent. Lower tdp, make sure the new fan curve is turned on, or play less demanding games. lngots • 1 yr. It idles around 35-38 but keep in mind that the room temperature is 28 Celsius. My steam deck is overheating now and steam support is not helping. January 7, 2023 • By: Noah Kupetsky. I have to go to params, ser fan behaviour to the previous version and then return to the one I use to get it to normal. When the latest SteamOS fan curve comes into the stable branch it would already be awesome to have that on. Steam Deck fan controls. I tested 5 games with some of these games being tested on ultra settings with excessive MSAA or render scale to generate as much heat as possible. The Deck's fan curve has like 3 steps right now. I also tried with no side panal off and get the same result. In Game Mode, go to Settings > System and scroll to the bottom, and disable updated fan control. A new Steam Deck update has arrived from Valve, bringing SteamOS up to version 3. The $30 iFixit kit comes with picks to open the Deck, a screwdriver and ESD-safe tweezers, and the fan. Here's a quick test I did with The Surge. The deck stays way too silent. I would like to be able to push the fan. To start, click the QAM button, which is located on the right-hand side of the screen and beneath the right touchpad. It's just too clunky. I have windows 11 as well. Sometimes the fan is unbearable and I would like to have control over this. Currently thew new fan curve while extremely quiet has seen a few users have issues with it, specifically their deck getting too hot for their liking or even thermal shut down (maybe hot ambient temps?). The casing that you receive is quite nice! Very strong material and feels very high end. It requires fine tuning of. This is why it's helpful to have the option to tweak these things in the Steam Deck's settings, though. Looked at temperatures and there were over 80°C and quickly reached over 90°C. In lieu of the day when we will be able to create our own fan curve, we have two options with different perks. exe. And while I've had no such problems, I did toggle off the update fan settings for a game because it was getting concerningly hot and I had no problem with. 3. Fan not running and temperatures reaching 90°C+. It worked great apart from the fan noise. I installed Windows 11 over a month ago and played a game on game pass (Life Is Strange Colors) for a couple of weeks. Home/deck/config/fantastic and look for the json file. Accessing Controller Settings. So the new fan curve makes a huge difference. This curve saves quite a. But for decks with the whiny fan it is useless as the fan start to whine the moment it starts to operate at all. 1 (Settings / System) Samsung SSD, model starting MZ9LQ (Desktop / System / Info Centre / Devices / SMART Status) Fan ramps up to 7300rpm for some seconds and back down repeatedly for "no reason" if updated fan control (Settings. Added an OS-controlled fan curve to improve the experience in low usage scenarios, and adjusting how the fan responds. Custom Fan Curve Settings. After Valve officially saying the deck can sustain up to 100C before throttling performance, I'm not too worried about it. 0:15 - Steam OS - 0rpm - 42°C. Adjustable Speed Fan: You can adjust the fan speed according to your needs at any time, providing a customized cooling experience. No CPU is gonna run at 30c under load, even in a well ventilated desktop. The gpu is saving itself because AB is not helping. ago. CPU 75,4 °C. You hate the noise of the Steam Deck: The fan sound of the OneXFly is quiet, even at high speeds. How to change to 40Hz on Steam Deck. Personally I've never seen my Deck hit 90c before. They might make things worse for the people that don't have problems. a) must can be solved often by replacing the fan with a different model. Hi, yesterday I (finally) received my Steam Deck 512 GB unit. My fan curve basically looks like this: the bottom left corner is 0% max temp 0% fan speed. It's never "full blast mode" but it gets over any ambient noise in the room and it doesn't do that at all in gaming. But I'm happy to say that the latest beta update has changed this in a really significant way. Not only that, the whole console used to get a bit hot, and would stay at around 60c. The updated, or perhaps more accurately designated as the Silent curve, is ideal for less demanding indie games, older games and emulation where the deck simply does not get that hot due to lack of performance needs. I would like to be able to push the fan. Modders will be happy to hear replacement fans for the Steam Deck could come from iFixit. Sometimes I have to reboot my Deck 3-4 times for the fan curve to actually stick. Yeah makes sense. Switching to the old fan curve keeps temps in the 70s and provides a much smoother. 2 and introducing several new features to the handheld gaming PC. Easy as that buddy. The fan is no longer running at max speed most of the time and the whine is mostly eliminated. Of course, you can use any USB-C hub with the Steam Deck, but this particular model is specifically designed for the Deck and works exactly as it should. "Added an OS-controlled fan curve to improve the experience in low usage scenarios, and adjusting how the fan responds to different scenarios and temperatures. The post also invites feedback and suggestions from other Steam Deck users. There’s absolutely no assembly or learning curve. SnooDogs4822 • 8 mo. To opt in, enter your Steam Deck settings, enter the System menu, and select Steam Update Channel. Windows 11- change fan curve? Tech Support. r/SteamDeck. I think I’ve now seen enough to say the answer is yes. Yes, it can handle some insane temps, but going too hot for. This curve saves quite a. I tried setting up a couple that wouldn't make the deck too noisy but I noticed that it goes in some kind of protection mode and turn off when there's a combination of high temps and no fan rpms. I will have to apply liquid metal because we can't customize the fan curve and the paste can't do the job with windows settings. If you run . This curve saves. I tried the rubber band trick but the screwdriver just goes thru the rubber band. When on, new curve. Stable channel does have the option to switch back to the old fan curve which worked pretty well for us. Before we do anything else, we have to make sure that the OLD fan curve is enabled on the Deck. The guide also outlines GE-Proton settings that boost. Would be very grateful if someone from Valve could provide drivers for Windows users so that we can adjust the fan curve. Since today i have gigabyte rtx 3060 ti gaming oc rev 2. - SteamOS: fan curve taken from SteamOS fan control - Max: as name says No liability. Would be very grateful if someone from Valve could provide drivers for Windows users so that we can adjust the fan curve. In lieu of the day when we will be able to create our own fan curve, we have two options with different perks. Would be very grateful if someone from Valve could provide drivers for Windows users so that we can adjust the fan curve. I have windows 11 as well. About running Genshin in SteamOS, sure it can, the overall experience is good, but. When the latest SteamOS fan curve comes into the stable branch it would already be awesome to have that on. Keep your finger on the heat pipe so it doesn’t bend. Maybe a custom fan curve is a possibility in the same settings menu where you can tweak tdp and gpu clockspeeds? Увійти КрамницяWould be very grateful if someone from Valve could provide drivers for Windows users so that we can adjust the fan curve. . I pretty much now have 40Hz permanently set in my Steam Deck settings. fantastic wouldn't work for me on the latest os could not set manual curve in the app properly Reply reply Home; Popular; TOPICS. I tested with the updated fan curve off, and it ran 88-90C. 0 to show some figures: VRR limit. disable updated fan curve in settings will be louder but will cool better. Designed for Steam Deck: This cooling fan for Steam Deck is exclusively designed for the Steam Deck, maximizing the use time of the device for an even longer and better gaming experience. Fan speeds up, slows down, speeds up, slows down, the whole time. But honestly i have no idea of the plug-in works or not. Step 3 - Booting windows and Installing. My laptop fan is both louder and more whiney than the Steam Deck. When the latest SteamOS fan curve comes into the stable branch it would already be awesome to have that on Windows 11 as it is much more quiet. That's it! PS: Don't listen to outdated YouTube videos about Windows on Steam Deck. The 80c operating temperature of the deck is pretty normal, especially for mobile devices. That’s fine though. Your fan hits a 100% at 90c and thats too late because the card is already hot and the fan is not cooling it. Then I'd love to see some fan curves presets on fantastic as "ready to go". Namely, SteamOS 3. The fan on this device shines! The steam deck fan is loud, even at 15 watts. Yea, already found out myself, but seems it has issues with hysteresis (the effect when temp go below treshhold, fan stops, temp rises. Before it was like the fan had three modes; whiny, whinier and obnoxious. This means that overall it’s smarter, more responsive to what’s. Jsaux is also launching its RGB transparent back plate for the Steam Deck today for $40, which was already my favorite Steam Deck mod even before the improvements. Plugged is set at 25 watts with fan curve 3, and unplugged is set at 15 watts with the same curve. I installed Windows 11 over a month ago and played a game on game pass (Life Is Strange Colors) for a couple of weeks. Then it does it again and again. The updated, or perhaps more accurately designated as the Silent curve, is ideal for less demanding indie games, older games and emulation where the deck simply does not get that hot due to lack of performance needs. Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge. Steam Deck fan controls. 60-80c are good temps. Average Temperatures & fan speed prior to PTM7950: GPU 78,8 °C. Take a look at this post — I had the same issue as you and this so far has solved the messed up fan curve I had (my steam deck I bought on Craigslist beforehand didn't have this curve so I knew something was "wrong" with my new one). "Delta BSB0505LA-00G8R" or "Taicang Huaying Electronic Materials Co. This curve saves quite a. If none of those work you can try to open it and fix the problem OR rma it right there and there. After changing the fan curve, adding an additional fan to my case and putting the case in a better ventilated area it only reaches 71 after hours of playing heavy games at max settings. OS-controlled fan curve on Windows. Off, 50%, and 100%. Has anyone tried using any software in Windows for controlling the fan curve and if so what do you recommend for both software and your. I would like to be able to push the fan. My fans never kick on loudly and the machine stays cool. Fans: 9x Corsair LL120 RGB 3. Speaking of settings here are some that will help: Don't use the stock operating modes. With a inaudible fan and several hour long battery life. Unlock a diverse roster of heroes and harness their unique skills to dominate the battlefield. The post explains how to use the tool, what benefits it offers, and what games are supported. General:This fix should be good for you if all this applies: 512GB model (edit: or 256GB) SteamOS 3. This fix should be good for you if all this applies: 512GB model (edit: or 256GB) SteamOS 3. All Discussions Artwork Videos News Guides Reviews Steam Deck > Bug Reports > Topic Details. That said, there’s a mode. SteamOS 3. Reboot steam deck multiple times (for example 3-5 times). According to the company, the update introduces an “all-new OS-controlled fan curve” Valve claims allows Steam Deck’s internal fan to quickly and smartly respond to heat. Keeps it silent at low TDPs and noisier at higher TDP. 2 with some big goodies. yeah it really is a a huge difference. Steam released a new fan profile that gets activated by default and it's far quieter than it used to be. Currently thew new fan curve while extremely quiet has seen a few users have issues with it, specifically their deck getting too hot for their liking or even thermal shut down (maybe hot ambient temps?). Currently thew new fan curve while extremely quiet has seen a few users have issues with it, specifically their deck getting too hot for their liking or even thermal shut down (maybe hot ambient temps?). Near the lower section of the window you will see a section with fan speed percentages. The polling was causing the drive to heat up and trip the 70C max temp which causes the fan to. I had a very quiet fan even prior to the fan curve update--my fan was always quiet both on Steam OS and Windows, so I might be just lucky. I have windows 11 as well. It runs at a constant 2k rpm when on which keeps it silent and cool so I would give that a try. Let's say Triangle Strategy. Cuz theres a 10 degree difference between old and new curve when steam deck is working at full capacity. From. I've installed the latest preview update from 2023/11/13/, "The OLED Update". The new fan curve solves this. I'm not really willing to do more. First, navigate to the Wi-Fi symbol in the top bar and hit the A button. The updated, or perhaps more accurately designated as the Silent curve, is ideal for less demanding indie games, older games and emulation where the deck simply does not get that hot due to lack of performance needs. ThyConius Jul 6, 2022 @ 8:36am. I was curious, given when I. mark his comment as solution for other people. If you want the deck to work like it used to (with the louder fans but more cooling) you are going to have to go into your settings and dig up the option to. . This curve saves quite a. At about 55°C, the fan turns on for 1-2 seconds at 4000-5000. Use lower settings.