Can Steam Deck Run El Matador?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown: not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for El Matador
Spec-based estimate
Overkill: Steam Deck crushes this
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) | 128 MB DirectX9 compatible graphics card with pixel & vertex shader support (nVidia GeForce 4, ATI Radeon 8500) (1,500) | 256 MB DirectX9 compatible graphics card with pixel & vertex shader 2.0 support (nVidia GeForce 6, ATI Radeon 9800 Pro) (1,500) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | 1.5 GHz Pentium 3 / AMD Athlon Processor | 3.0 GHz Pentium 4 / AMD Athlon Processor | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 512 MB | 1 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 3 GB | 3 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run El Matador?
El Matador has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our estimate is S (Overkill). ProtonDB rates it as "silver".
What settings should I use for El Matador on Steam Deck?
For El Matador on Steam Deck we estimate: Ultra / High at 800p, 60+ FPS. On PC the game recommends a Radeon 9800; 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 El Matador have Steam Deck verified status?
El Matador has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve keeps testing.