Can Steam Deck Run Pro Cycling Manager 25?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Playable: works with adjustments
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Pro Cycling Manager 25
Spec-based estimate
On paper its GPU is 75% of the PC minimum GPU. PC specs assume 1080p; the Deck plays at 800p and Valve's test is what counts.
ProtonDB Rating
Community Linux/Deck compatibility
Performance Estimate
Based on the Steam Deck GPU (RDNA 2, about a Radeon RX 560, 4,550 pts) at its native 1280x800. Real performance depends on the game's optimization and Proton.
Spec Comparison
| Component | Steam Deck | Minimum | Recommended | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | RDNA 2 (Score: 4,550) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, 4GB or AMD Radeon RX 460, 4GB or Intel Arc A310, 4GB (6,050) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600, 6GB or Intel Arc A580, 8GB (9,500) | Below |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i5-2300 or AMD Athlon X4 970 | Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3500 | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 12 GB | 12 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 30 GB | 30 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
PC requirements are written for a desktop at 1080p or higher. The Deck renders at 1280x800, so a GPU below the PC spec on paper doesn't mean it won't run: Valve's test is the one that counts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Pro Cycling Manager 25?
Yes, Pro Cycling Manager 25 is rated Playable on Steam Deck: it runs, but may need manual tweaks such as graphics settings or the on-screen keyboard. On paper the Deck's GPU (4,550 pts) is 75% of the PC minimum GPU, but PC requirements assume 1080p and Valve tested it at the Deck's 800p.
What settings should I use for Pro Cycling Manager 25 on Steam Deck?
For Pro Cycling Manager 25 on Steam Deck, start from Valve's tested defaults at 800p and lower settings if the frame rate dips. On PC the game recommends a GeForce GTX 1060; the Deck's GPU is roughly a Radeon RX 560 (4,550 pts) and falls below that on paper.
Does Pro Cycling Manager 25 have Steam Deck verified status?
Pro Cycling Manager 25 is marked as Playable, not Verified, on Steam Deck. It works but doesn't meet every Verified criterion, so you may need some manual adjustments.
