Can I run Hollow Knight on a Steam Deck?
Yes — it runs122 FPS 1280×800 Medium
With a Steam Deck, Hollow Knight runs at about 122 FPS at 1280×800 Medium. See the FPS for every resolution and quality level below.
Hollow Knight: 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 | 162 | 122 | 90 | 70 |
Best-looking setting for 30 FPS at 1280×800: Ultra (native) — ~70 FPS
Hollow Knight system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 version 21H1 (build 19043) or newer | Windows 10 version 21H1 (build 19043) or newer |
| Processor | Intel Core i3-3240, AMD FX-4300 | Intel Core i5-3470 |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 560 Ti (1GB), Radeon HD 7750 (1GB) | GeForce GTX 1050 (2GB), Radeon R9 380 (2GB) |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 9 GB available space | 9 GB 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:
