Can Steam Deck Run Sherlock Holmes Chapter One?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Performance Grade
Risky — below minimum specs
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 960, 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 380, 4 GB (6,050) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070, 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT (12,550) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 12 GB | 12 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 28 GB | 28 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Sherlock Holmes Chapter One?
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is D (risky — below minimum specs).
What settings should I use for Sherlock Holmes Chapter One on Steam Deck?
For Sherlock Holmes Chapter One on Steam Deck, we recommend low at 800p, sub-30 fps likely. The game recommends Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070, 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 Sherlock Holmes Chapter One have Steam Deck verified status?
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
