1st demo of Steam managing on a Tesla set to arrive upcoming month

A little something to glimpse forward to: Many months soon after we read that Tesla was functioning on bringing Steam online games to its in-car enjoyment system, CEO Elon Musk has introduced that the first demo of integration is "possibly" heading to land up coming thirty day period.

Tesla beforehand claimed its RDNA 2-driven infotainment technique in the Model S and Product X could produce 10 TFLOPs of energy that puts it on par with the latest consoles. House owners can by now engage in games this kind of as Cuphead on their 17-inch 2,200 × 1,300 displays via Tesla Arcade, and previous year's press photographs instructed The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 would finally be offered. When asked back again in February when the game titles would land, Musk disclosed Tesla was performing on Steam integration.

Tesla proprietors are nonetheless ready for individuals titles, but Musk just tweeted that do the job was progressing on bringing Steam to the EVs and we could see a demo upcoming month, probably at the firm's shareholders conference.

We are producing progress with Steam integration. Demo likely future month.

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 15, 2022

There are lots of inquiries about how integration will perform. The most possible idea is that buyers will be equipped to enjoy a variety of Steam video games they now own in their Teslas. Just don't expect to be equipped to participate in titles (as a passenger) when the autos are in motion: Tesla disabled Passenger Enjoy in December amid a Nationwide Freeway Traffic Protection Administration investigation into the aspect.

The redesigned infotainment process in the Teslas is powered by a Navi 23 GPU—found in the Radeon RX 6650 XT and other AMD cards—that's rumored to activity 28 compute units clocked up to 2.8 GHz. A teardown confirmed it also has a quad-core Ryzen Embedded CPU, probably a Zen+ model.