Can Steam Deck Run Lost Ark?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Playable — Works with adjustments
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Lost Ark
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 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 560 (6,350) | Nvidia Geforce GTX 1660 Super / AMD Radeon RX 6600 (12,350) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i3 – 10100 AMD Ryzen3 3100 | Intel Core i5 – 9400 AMD Ryzen5 2600 | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 16 GB | 16 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 110 GB | 110 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Lost Ark?
Yes, Lost Ark is marked Playable on Steam Deck. It works but may need manual adjustments like tweaking graphics settings or using the on-screen keyboard. Performance grade: D.
What settings should I use for Lost Ark on Steam Deck?
For Lost Ark on Steam Deck, we recommend low at 800p, sub-30 fps likely. The game recommends Nvidia Geforce GTX 1660 Super, 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 Lost Ark have Steam Deck verified status?
Lost Ark is marked as Playable, not Verified, on Steam Deck. This means it works but doesn't fully meet all of Valve's Verified criteria — you may need to make some manual adjustments.
