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Valve on Monday announced its Steam Machine partners at CES 2014, and the list includes thirteen companies that want to build Steam Machine consoles based on the company’s platform, Engadget reports. Alienware, Alternate, CyberPower, Digital Storm, Gigabyte, iBuyPower, Falcon Northwest, Materiel.net, Next, Origin, Scan Computers, Webhallen and Zotac have all Steam Machine prototypes priced anywhere between $500 to $6,000, offering specs that can rival and even surpass the newly released Xbox One and PlayStation 4 (details after the break). Alienware Steam Machine Price: TBD Shipping: TBD Specs: TBD Alternate Steam Machine Price: $1,339 Shipping: TBD Intel Core i5 4570 CPU NVIDIA GTX 760 GPU 16GB of RAM up to 1TB hybrid SSD/HDD CyberPowerPC Steam Machine Price: $449 and up Shipping: