Can Steam Deck Run Cube World?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Cube World
Performance Grade
Excellent — runs great on Steam Deck
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 R9 285, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2,400) | AMD Radeon R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (7,800) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | AMD FX 6300 @ 3.8 GHz, Ryzen 3 - 1200, Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz | AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz, Ryzen 5 - 1400, Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.5 GHz or better | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 2 GB | 4 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 0.488281 GB | 0.488281 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Cube World?
Cube World has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is A (excellent — runs great on steam deck).
What settings should I use for Cube World on Steam Deck?
For Cube World on Steam Deck, we recommend high at 800p, 50-60 fps. The game recommends AMD Radeon R9 290, 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 Cube World have Steam Deck verified status?
Cube World has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.