Can Steam Deck Run Iron Harvest?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Iron Harvest
Performance Grade
Cannot run 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) | GeForce GTX 960 or AMD equivalent, 4 GB VRAM (6,050) | GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD equivalent, 4 GB VRAM (14,300) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4460 or AMD equivalent | Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 8700k or AMD equivalent | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | 16 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 30 GB | 30 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Iron Harvest?
Iron Harvest has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is F (cannot run on steam deck).
What settings should I use for Iron Harvest on Steam Deck?
For Iron Harvest on Steam Deck, we recommend unplayable — does not meet minimum requirements. The game recommends GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD equivalent, 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 Iron Harvest have Steam Deck verified status?
Iron Harvest has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.