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Can I run The Sims™ 4 on a Steam Deck?

Yes — it runs55 FPS 1280×800 Low + FSR

On a Steam Deck, The Sims™ 4 runs at about 55 FPS (1280×800, Low + FSR, capped at 60/90 Hz).

The Sims™ 4: FPS on a Steam Deck

Deck-typical FPS at 1280×800, low + FSR, capped at the Deck refresh (60 Hz LCD, 90 Hz OLED). The Steam Deck runs on Linux (SteamOS).

55 FPS · 1280×800 · Low + FSR · capped at 60/90 Hz

Community-typical frame rate for how this game runs on the Steam Deck.

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The Sims™ 4 system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OS64 Bit Required. Windows 1064 Bit Windows 10
Processor3.3 GHz Intel Core i3-3220 (2 cores, 4 threads), AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz (4 cores) or betterIntel core i5 (4 cores), AMD Ryzen 5 or better
Graphics128 MB of Video RAM and support for Pixel Shader 3.0. Supported Video Cards: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better1 GB of Video RAM, NVIDIA GTX 650, AMD Radeon HD 7750, or better
Memory4 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Storage26 GB available space51 GB available space

Will it run on my PC?

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The Sims™ 4 on other graphics cards