AFTER A NEARLY TWO-YEAR WAIT, you can finally pre-order a Steam Machine, along with a Steam Controller and Steam Link, a device that taps into your home network and streams your library of Steam titles to your TV. Dell’s Alienware division rolled out four Steam Machine models, ranging from $450 to $750. The highest-end SKU features a Core i7-4765T quad-core CPU, 8GB of RAM, an unspecified Nvidia GeForce GTX GPU, 1TB hard drive (7,200rpm), built-in wireless connectivity, and a Steam Controller.
CyberPower’s Syber Gaming arm was the other boutique builder to jump on the pre-order bandwagon, with three models, ranging from $499 to $1,419. Its top dog pairs a GTX 980 with a Core i7-4790K, 1TB HDD, and 16GB of RAM. These systems also feature Wi-Fi connectivity and come with…
