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Can I run Garry's Mod on a Steam Deck?

Yes, it runs60 FPS 1280×800 Low + FSR

On a Steam Deck, Garry's Mod runs at about 60 FPS (1280×800, Low + FSR, capped at 60/90 Hz).

Garry's Mod: 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).

60 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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Garry's Mod system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows® 10Windows® 10/11
Processor2 GHz Processor or better2.5 GHz Processor or better
Graphics1GB dedicated VRAM or better4GB dedicated VRAM or better
Memory4 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Storage10 GB available space25 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:

Garry's Mod on other graphics cards

Frequently asked questions

Can I run Garry's Mod on a Steam Deck?
Yes. Garry's Mod runs at about 60 FPS at 1280×800 Low + FSR on a Steam Deck.
How many FPS does Garry's Mod get on a Steam Deck?
About 60 FPS at 1280×800 on Low + FSR. The full table for every resolution and quality level is above.
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