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85% positive

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Game Settings

Counter-Strike 2 Steam Deck settings and performance

Steam Deck rating

3.5 out of 5

Good

4 total scores

Score distribution

  1. Excellent5 / 50
  2. Good4 / 52
  3. Playable3 / 52
  4. Poor2 / 50
  5. Broken1 / 50

Settings snapshot

Settings medians use reported fields. When no target median is available, FPS shows a reported result or Varies. Custom means mixed graphics settings. These fields may describe different tests.

Compatibility
Playable
Target FPS
60 FPS
Resolution
800p
Graphics preset
Low

Featured Steam Deck setups

1 cited setup
  1. Published Feb 20, 2026Medium confidence · Article
    • 800p
    • Low preset
    • 60 FPS target
    • Mostly stable
    • Native or upscaling off

    Measured FPS: 60 average

    PCGamesN tested 2x MSAA, Low settings, Trilinear filtering, Ambient Occlusion Disabled, HDR Performance, and FSR Off; it reported a fairly solid 60 FPS with small dips during death animations.

    Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode
    2x MSAA
    Global Shadow Quality
    Low
    Dynamic Shadows
    Sun only
    Model/Texture Detail
    Low
    Texture Filtering Mode
    Trilinear
    Shader Detail
    Low
    Particle Detail
    Low
    Ambient Occlusion
    Disabled
    High Dynamic Range
    Performance
    AMD FSR
    Off

    View source: pcgamesn.com (opens in a new tab)

Reports (4)

Detailed community reports and sourced reports behind the score.

  1. Sourced reporttomshardware.com4 / 5Good800p, Medium preset, 60 FPS target

    Tom's Hardware tested Counter-Strike 2 on Steam Deck OLED at 1280x800 and medium settings and found it consistently above 60 FPS.

    800p · Medium preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable

    • Controller or input issue

    Benchmark: Counter-Strike 2 Steam Deck OLED performance section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  2. Sourced reportpcgamesn.com4 / 5Good800p, Low preset, 60 FPS target

    PCGamesN tested 2x MSAA, Low settings, Trilinear filtering, Ambient Occlusion Disabled, HDR Performance, and FSR Off; it reported a fairly solid 60 FPS with small dips during death animations.

    800p · Low preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off

    Article: Steam Deck settings block and performance result.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  3. Community observation3 / 5Playable1080p, External display, Low preset

    1080p · External display · Low preset

    Varied a lot · Native Linux

  4. Community observation3 / 5PlayableOther resolution, Low preset

    Other resolution · Low preset

    Varied a lot