Can Steam Deck Run Aeterna Noctis?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Aeterna Noctis
Performance Grade
Playable — may need lower settings
Performance Estimate
Based on Steam Deck GPU (RDNA 2, ~3800 score) at native 1280x800 resolution. Actual performance may vary based on game optimization and Proton compatibility.
Spec Comparison
| Component | Steam Deck | Minimum | Recommended | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | RDNA 2 (Score: 3,800) | Nvidia GTX 970 | AMD RX 570 (8,600) | Nvidia GTX 1070 | Radeon RX Vega 56 (12,550) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | Intel i7-7700 | AMD Ryzen 7 1700X | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 20 GB | 20 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Aeterna Noctis?
Aeterna Noctis has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is C (playable — may need lower settings).
What settings should I use for Aeterna Noctis on Steam Deck?
For Aeterna Noctis on Steam Deck, we recommend medium-low at 800p, 30-40 fps. The game recommends Nvidia GTX 1070 | Radeon RX Vega 56, and Steam Deck's GPU (RDNA 2, ~GTX 1050 Ti equivalent) falls below that requirement. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does Aeterna Noctis have Steam Deck verified status?
Aeterna Noctis has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
