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Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Crysis
Spec-based estimate
Excellent: runs great on Steam Deck
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) | 256 MB** (1,500) | NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS/640 or similar (2,500) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | 2.8 GHz or faster (XP) or 3.2 GHz or faster* (Vista) | Intel Core 2 DUO @ 2.2GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 1 GB | 2 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 12 GB | — | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Crysis?
Crysis is currently Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and found compatibility issues. ProtonDB community reports rate it as "gold", which may mean some workarounds exist.
What settings should I use for Crysis on Steam Deck?
For Crysis on Steam Deck we estimate: High at 800p, 50-60 FPS. On PC the game recommends a GeForce 8800 GTS; the Deck's GPU is roughly a Radeon RX 560 (4,550 pts) and meets that on paper. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does Crysis have Steam Deck verified status?
No, Crysis is marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has determined it does not work properly on the device.
