Can Steam Deck Run Dispatch?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Dispatch
Performance Grade
Risky — below minimum specs
ProtonDB Rating
Community Linux/Deck compatibility
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 GTX960 / AMD Radeon RX560 | NVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6,350) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6402p CPU / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or higher | Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7400 CPU / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 or higher | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 2 GB | 16 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 Dispatch?
Dispatch has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is D (risky — below minimum specs). ProtonDB rates it as "platinum".
What settings should I use for Dispatch on Steam Deck?
For Dispatch on Steam Deck, we recommend low at 800p, sub-30 fps likely. The game recommends NVIDIA GTX 1050, 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 Dispatch have Steam Deck verified status?
Dispatch has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
