Stray on Steam Deck LCD

Steam Deck VerifiedValve's ratingEstimate · medium confidence, ±20%

Yes. Valve rates Stray Steam Deck Verified. At the Steam Deck LCD's native 1280×800 we estimate ~50 fps on the ultra preset (range 40–59, medium confidence, ±20%). 60 fps is reachable on the high preset. Model estimate, not measured; data updated 2026-09-24.

Estimated FPS at native 1280×800

PresetNative 1280×800Range
low7661–91
medium6955–83
high6250–74
ultra5040–59
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 1280×800: ultra preset
  • 40 fps at 1280×800: ultra preset
  • 60 fps at 1280×800: high 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: 1280×800, 60 Hz, 40 Wh battery.
  • Even frame caps for 60 Hz: 30, 60 fps. At ultra (low end of the range 40 fps), a 30 fps cap should hold steady.
  • TDP: not measured yet. We don't publish wattage advice until we have measured runs.

Valve's Steam Deck test

Valve rates Stray Steam Deck Verified.

  • ✓Default controller configuration fully functional
  • ✓Controller glyphs match Steam Deck device
  • ✓Interface text is legible
  • ✓Default configuration is performant
  • ✗External controllers not supported primary player

Stray on other handhelds (ultra preset, native resolution)

HandheldScreenFPS at nativeFPS at 1280×800Verdict
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+1920×120065107Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
ROG Xbox Ally X1920×10805077Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
ROG Xbox Ally X201920×10805077Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
Legion Go 21920×12004574Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
MSI Claw 8 AI+1920×12004574Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
MSI Claw A81920×12004574Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
MSI Claw 7 AI+1920×10804671Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
ROG Ally X1920×10804367Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
Legion Go2560×16002660Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
ROG Ally (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)1920×10803960Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
Legion Go S (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)1920×12003760Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
Legion Go 2 (Ryzen Z2)1920×12003760Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU
Steam Deck OLED1280×8005353Steam Deck Verified
Steam Deck LCD1280×8005050Steam Deck Verified
ROG Xbox Ally1920×10803046Meets minimum
Legion Go S1920×12002846Meets minimum
MSI Claw A1M1920×10803046Meets minimum
ROG Ally (Ryzen Z1)1920×10802336Meets minimum

Stronger handheld for 60 fps: Legion Go, ~60 fps at 1280×800 ultra vs 50 on the Steam Deck LCD (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.

Stray on other hardware

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