Can Steam Deck Run Assassin's Creed® Syndicate?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Assassin's Creed® Syndicate
Performance Grade
Good — meets recommended specs
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 GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon R9 270 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (4GB) or the newer GTX 970 (4GB) / AMD Radeon R9 280X (3GB of VRAM) or better (5,350) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz / AMD FX 6350 @ 3.9 GHz | Intel Core i7 3770 @ 3.5 GHz / AMD FX 8350 @ 4.0 GHz | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 6 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | — | — | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Assassin's Creed® Syndicate?
Assassin's Creed® Syndicate has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is B (good — meets recommended specs).
What settings should I use for Assassin's Creed® Syndicate on Steam Deck?
For Assassin's Creed® Syndicate on Steam Deck, we recommend medium-high at 800p, 40-60 fps. The game recommends NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760, 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 Assassin's Creed® Syndicate have Steam Deck verified status?
Assassin's Creed® Syndicate has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
