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Steam Machine
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How much does the Steam Machine cost?
Valve has four Steam Machine configurations: a 512 GB version and 2 TB version and then bundles for both that include a Steam Controller. Steam Machine 512 GB: $1,049 Steam Machine 512 GB with Steam Controller: $1,128 Steam Machine 2 TB: $1,349 Steam Machine 2 TB with Steam Controller: $1,428 These prices don't include sales tax in the U.S., which will be calculated at checkout and varies depending on where you live, the same as when you buy anything on Steam. The 2 TB Steam Machine includes extra decorative faceplates: red fabric and solid walnut.
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