Unknown: not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Cartel
Spec-based estimate
Cannot run on Steam Deck
Performance Estimate
Based on the Steam Deck GPU (RDNA 2, about a Radeon RX 560, 4,550 pts) at its native 1280x800. Real performance depends on the game's optimization and Proton.
Spec Comparison
| Component | Steam Deck | Minimum | Recommended | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | RDNA 2 (Score: 4,550) | Intel UHD 630 or Better (1,500) | GTX 1060 (9,500) | Below |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i5-7360U or better | AMD Ryzen 5600G | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 4 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 15 GB | 15 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Cartel?
Cartel has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our estimate is F (Won't run).
What settings should I use for Cartel on Steam Deck?
For Cartel on Steam Deck we estimate: Unplayable: does not meet the minimum requirements. On PC the game recommends a GeForce GTX 1060; the Deck's GPU is roughly a Radeon RX 560 (4,550 pts) and falls below that on paper. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does Cartel have Steam Deck verified status?
Cartel has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve keeps testing.