Can I run Valheim on a Steam Deck?
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With a Steam Deck, Valheim runs at about 44 FPS at 1280×800 Medium. See the FPS for every resolution and quality level below.
Valheim: FPS on a Steam Deck
Estimated with a Ryzen 5 7600 and 16 GB RAM, native resolution (no upscaling).
✓ Checked against real benchmarks – values corrected for this game.
| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1280×800 | 59 | 44 | 33 | 26 |
Best-looking setting for 30 FPS at 1280×800: High (native) — ~33 FPS
Valheim system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 or later | Windows 10 or later |
| Processor | 2.6 GHz Quad Core or similar | i5 3GHz or Ryzen 5 3GHz |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970 | GeForce GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 580 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | 1 GB available space | 1 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:
