Steam Deck performance gets a reality check with Valve's new FPS data
Benchmark tools for generic gaming rigs could be coming soon.
Benchmark tools for generic gaming rigs could be coming soon.
Valve now lets you see exactly how well games run on its Steam Deck OLED and LCD handhelds. The Steam Deck Compatibility section of each gameβs store page shows average framerate per device, assuming enough data has been collected. You can currently opt in to provide anonymous frame rate data via a setting that Valve details in its blog post. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/11/steam.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
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