Can Steam Deck Run Black Mirror?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Black Mirror
Performance Grade
Playable — may need lower settings
ProtonDB Rating
Community Linux/Deck compatibility
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) | GeForce GTX660 / Radeon 7870 - 2GB VRAM | GeForce GTX960 / Radeon R9 290 - 4GB VRAM (8,350) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Q9650 / AMD Phenom II X4 940 | Intel Core i7 3770 3,9 Ghz / AMD FX-8350 4 GHz | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 11 GB | 11 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Black Mirror?
Black Mirror has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is C (playable — may need lower settings). ProtonDB rates it as "pending".
What settings should I use for Black Mirror on Steam Deck?
For Black Mirror on Steam Deck, we recommend medium-low at 800p, 30-40 fps. The game recommends GeForce GTX960, 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 Black Mirror have Steam Deck verified status?
Black Mirror has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.