If you don’t get the OLED now you’ll probably be kicking yourself in the future wishing you had.

You can disable shader cache downloads completely in desktop mode steam settings.

Yeah the upfront cost is more, but personally I think it’s more than worth it since it will probably end up being cheaper in the long term, especially if you like to upgrade frequently. I’m personally thinking I’m going to try the framework 16 route once I decide to rid of my current laptop. I hope they take off too and I’m more than willing to show support for a company pushing right to repair.