Can Steam Deck Run Farthest Frontier?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Farthest Frontier
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 GTX 780 | AMD R9 290, with 3 GB VRAM or better (8,450) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | AMD RX 590, with 4GB VRAM or better (11,350) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Processor: Intel Core i5 3470 @ 3.2 GHz | AMD FX 8120 @ 3.9 GHz | Processor: Intel Core i5 7600 @ 3.5 GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 @ 3.4 GHz | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | 16 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 11 GB | 11 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Farthest Frontier?
Farthest Frontier 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 Farthest Frontier on Steam Deck?
For Farthest Frontier on Steam Deck, we recommend low at 800p, sub-30 fps likely. The game recommends NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | AMD RX 590, 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 Farthest Frontier have Steam Deck verified status?
Farthest Frontier has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
