Over 50 HOURS of testing later and I finally know the perfect mods to keep the Steam Deck cool! Join me as I get to the bottom of the question "How Low can it Go?" with 7 different aftermarket Deck mods.

Read the article version on SDHQ: https://steamdeckhq.com/news/howlow...

Products in the video:
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New JSAUX Backplate (vented): https://go.jsaux.com/3KdQPsL
Old JSAUX Backplate (metal): https://go.jsaux.com/42HKCvF'>https://go.jsaux.com/42HKCvF
Noctua NTH1 Thermal Paste: https://amzn.to/3Y9P59R
Honeywell PTH7950 Thermal Pad: https://www.moddiy.com/products/Honey...
JSAUX Magnetic Fan: https://go.jsaux.com/44FJ0Ee
JSAUX ClipOn Fan: https://go.jsaux.com/44WC7hK

Videos Mentioned:
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Steam Deck Storage SHOWDOWN:    • Steam Deck Storage SHOWDOWN | 5 Drive...  
Undervolting/Overclocking:    • Push Your Steam Deck BEYOND its Limit...  

Other Links:
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ECMA287 PDF: https://www.ecmainternational.org/wp...

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AFFILIATE LINKS:
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Steam Deck Stuff:

iVoler Dock https://amzn.to/3HBITiY
JSAUX M.2 Dock https://go.jsaux.com/3nVSxH3
JSAUX Hub (Attaches to ModCase) https://go.jsaux.com/3Ukz2UL
ModCase https://go.jsaux.com/3KdN59Q
Transparent Backplate https://go.jsaux.com/42HKCvF'>https://go.jsaux.com/42HKCvF

Setup:

Monitor Dell U3821DW https://amzn.to/3X8pBr2
Speakers Creative Pebble v3 https://amzn.to/3Ynprgu
Chair Herman Miller Aeron w/ PostureFit https://amzn.to/3Yrm1cz
Keyboard Keychron K8 Pro w/ Gateron Browns https://amzn.to/3Yux7NY
Mice Logitech MX Master 3s https://amzn.to/3leTngH
Microphone Rode PodMic https://amzn.to/3KGyoxq
Audio Interface Scarlett Solo (3rd gen) https://amzn.to/3MpWPR3
Capture Card Elgato HD60s (when it works) https://amzn.to/3RDXLC7

PC Parts:

Case SSUPD Meshilicious https://amzn.to/40wjSyf
CPU AMD 5600x https://amzn.to/3lcu8vw
CPU Cooler Noctua NHL9aAM4 https://amzn.to/3JKmNgX
RAM CORSAIR Vengeance RGB DDR4 4600Mhz https://amzn.to/3wXvn4j
Storage SAMSUNG 980 PRO 1TB https://amzn.to/3RJfUOU & Samsung 870 QVO 2TB https://amzn.to/40vAAxI
PSU Cooler Master V850 Gold V2 https://amzn.to/3XodBSF
GPU EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 12GB FTW3 ULTRA https://amzn.to/3l7kDNT
Case Fans 2x Noctua NFA14 https://amzn.to/3Yqfa3d

Chapters:
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00:00 Opening Words
00:18 SelfSponsor
00:53 Introduction
01:54 Table of Contents
02:07 Testing Methodology
06:06 Stock/Baseline
08:01 New JSAUX Backplate (Vented)
11:29 New Paste + Stock Backplate
13:30 New Paste + New JSAUX Backplate (Vented)
15:58 PTM Pad + Stock Backplate
19:37 PTM Pad + New JSAUX Backplate (Vented)
21:22 Old JSAUX Backplate (Metal)
23:52 JSAUX Magnetic Fan
25:39 JSAUX ClipOn Fan
27:51 Takeaways
29:30 Final Benchmarks
30:10 Concerns
31:45 Conclusion