Can Steam Deck Run Cortex Command?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Cortex Command
Performance Grade
Overkill — Steam Deck crushes this
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) | 640x480 (VGA) resolution monitor | 1920x1080 (full HD 1080p) resolution monitor | ? |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | 1GHz processor | 3GHz or faster | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 1 GB | 2 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 0.146484 GB | 0.146484 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Cortex Command?
Cortex Command has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is S (overkill — steam deck crushes this).
What settings should I use for Cortex Command on Steam Deck?
For Cortex Command on Steam Deck, we recommend ultra / high at 800p, 60+ fps. The game recommends 1920x1080, 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 Cortex Command have Steam Deck verified status?
Cortex Command has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.