Can I run Balatro on a Steam Deck?
Yes — it runs500+ FPS 1280×800 Medium
With a Steam Deck, Balatro runs at about 500+ FPS at 1280×800 Medium. See the FPS for every resolution and quality level below.
Balatro: FPS on a Steam Deck
Estimated with a Ryzen 5 7600 and 16 GB RAM, native resolution (no upscaling).
Not yet checked against benchmarks – a rough estimate that can be off by 25 % or more.
| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1280×800 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
Best-looking setting for 30 FPS at 1280×800: Ultra (native) — ~500 FPS
Balatro system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 x64 | – |
| Processor | Intel Core i3 | estimated ≈ Core i5-2500K class (from the minimum specs) |
| Graphics | OpenGL 2.1 compatible graphics card, integrated graphics | estimated ≈ GT 730 class (from the minimum specs) |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM | estimated 2 GB (from the minimum specs) |
| Storage | 150 MB available space | – |
Will it run on my PC?
This page assumes a Steam Deck. For your real hardware, check your whole Steam library at once:
