Can Steam Deck Run Boundless?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Boundless
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) | AMD Radeon R7 250 or Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 (1,300) | AMD Radeon RX 480, 4GB or Nvidia GeForce GTX 780, 3GB (8,600) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i3-530, 2.93 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 945, 3.00 Ghz | Intel Core i5-3470, 3,20 Ghz or AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 3.10 Ghz | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 4 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 5 GB | 8 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Boundless?
Boundless 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 Boundless on Steam Deck?
For Boundless on Steam Deck, we recommend medium-low at 800p, 30-40 fps. The game recommends AMD Radeon RX 480, 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 Boundless have Steam Deck verified status?
Boundless has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.