Can Steam Deck Run Dirty Bomb®?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unsupported: may not work
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Dirty Bomb®
Spec-based estimate
Good: meets the recommended specs
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) | 512MB - GeForce 7800GTX (1,500) | 2GB - GeForce 710 or better (4,000) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | 2.33 GHz Dual Core | 2.0 GHz Quad Core or better | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 3 GB | 4 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 7 GB | 7 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Dirty Bomb®?
Dirty Bomb® is currently Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and found compatibility issues. ProtonDB community reports rate it as "silver", which may mean some workarounds exist.
What settings should I use for Dirty Bomb® on Steam Deck?
For Dirty Bomb® on Steam Deck we estimate: Medium-High at 800p, 40-60 FPS. On PC the game recommends a GeForce 710; 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 Dirty Bomb® have Steam Deck verified status?
No, Dirty Bomb® is marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has determined it does not work properly on the device.