Can Steam Deck Run Call of Duty®: Vanguard?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Call of Duty®: Vanguard
Performance Grade
Risky — below minimum 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 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470 (6,050) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580 (9,500) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i3-4340 or AMD FX-6300 | Intel Core i5-2500k or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | 12 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 36 GB | 177 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Call of Duty®: Vanguard?
Call of Duty®: Vanguard has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is D (risky — below minimum specs).
What settings should I use for Call of Duty®: Vanguard on Steam Deck?
For Call of Duty®: Vanguard on Steam Deck, we recommend low at 800p, sub-30 fps likely. The game recommends NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580, 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 Call of Duty®: Vanguard have Steam Deck verified status?
Call of Duty®: Vanguard has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
