Red Dead Redemption 2 on ROG Xbox Ally

Below minimumEstimate · medium confidence, ±20%

No. The ROG Xbox Ally is below Red Dead Redemption 2's minimum spec (GeForce GTX 770). At its native 1920×1080 we estimate ~38 fps on the medium preset (range 30–46, medium confidence, ±20%). 60 fps is out of reach; 40 fps works on low. Model estimate, not measured; data updated 2026-09-24.

Estimated FPS at native 1920×1080

PresetNative 1920×1080RangeRendered at 1280×800
low4939–5976
medium3830–4659
high2923–3545
ultra2318–2836
Estimate · medium confidence, ±20%

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.

Presets for 30 / 40 / 60 fps

  • 30 fps at 1920×1080: medium preset
  • 40 fps at 1920×1080: low preset
  • 60 fps at 1920×1080: not reachable
  • 40 fps rendered at 1280×800: high preset
  • 60 fps rendered at 1280×800: low preset

AMD graphics: use FSR in quality or balanced mode (or the system-level RSR upscaler) before dropping the preset. DLSS is not available on AMD.

Frame cap and power

  • Screen: 1920×1080, 120 Hz, 60 Wh battery.
  • Even frame caps for 120 Hz: 30, 40, 60, 120 fps. At medium (low end of the range 30 fps), a 30 fps cap should hold steady.
  • TDP: not measured yet. We don't publish wattage advice until we have measured runs.

Steam Deck rating

Valve rates Red Dead Redemption 2 Steam Deck Playable (tested on Steam Deck, not on the ROG Xbox Ally).

Red Dead Redemption 2 on other handhelds (medium preset, native resolution)

HandheldScreenFPS at nativeFPS at 1280×800Verdict
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+1920×120081135Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
ROG Xbox Ally X1920×10806499Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
ROG Xbox Ally X201920×10806499Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
Legion Go 21920×12005794Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
MSI Claw 8 AI+1920×12005794Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
MSI Claw A81920×12005794Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
MSI Claw 7 AI+1920×10805890Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
ROG Ally X1920×10805585Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
Legion Go2560×16003276Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
ROG Ally (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)1920×10804976Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
Legion Go S (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)1920×12004676Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
Legion Go 2 (Ryzen Z2)1920×12004676Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU
Steam Deck OLED1280×8006767Steam Deck Playable
Steam Deck LCD1280×8006262Steam Deck Playable
ROG Xbox Ally1920×10803859Below minimum
Legion Go S1920×12003659Below minimum
MSI Claw A1M1920×10803859Below minimum
ROG Ally (Ryzen Z1)1920×10802945Below minimum

Stronger handheld for 60 fps: Steam Deck LCD, ~62 fps at 1280×800 medium vs 59 on the ROG Xbox Ally (est.).

Native = each device's own screen resolution; 1280×800 compares GPUs at the same render resolution. A faster handheld is the upgrade path here; desktop cards don't apply.

Red Dead Redemption 2 on other hardware

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