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Can I run Valheim on a Steam Deck?

Yes, it runs45 FPS 1280×800 Low + FSR

On a Steam Deck, Valheim runs at about 45 FPS (1280×800, Low + FSR, capped at 60/90 Hz).

Valheim: 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).

45 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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Valheim system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 or laterWindows 10 or later
Processor2.6 GHz Quad Core or similari5 3GHz or Ryzen 5 3GHz
GraphicsGeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970GeForce GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 580
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
Storage1 GB available space1 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:

Valheim on other graphics cards

Frequently asked questions

Can I run Valheim on a Steam Deck?
Yes. Valheim runs at about 45 FPS at 1280×800 Low + FSR on a Steam Deck.
How many FPS does Valheim get on a Steam Deck?
About 45 FPS at 1280×800 on Low + FSR. The full table for every resolution and quality level is above.
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