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Fallout 76 Steam Deck settings and performance

Steam Deck rating

3.8 out of 5

Good

4 total scores

Score distribution

  1. Excellent5 / 50
  2. Good4 / 53
  3. Playable3 / 51
  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
30 FPS
Resolution
800p
Graphics preset
Low

Featured Steam Deck setups

1 cited setup
  1. Publication date not reportedMedium confidence · Article
    • 800p
    • Custom preset
    • Other FPS target
    • Mostly stable

    Measured FPS: 45 average

    The author's Steam Deck OLED test reports around 45 FPS at 1280x800 with medium textures and lighting plus low water and shadow settings; all-medium performance is described as around 60 FPS.

    Resolution
    1280×800
    Texture Quality
    Medium
    Water Quality
    Low
    Lighting Quality
    Medium
    Shadow Quality
    Low
    Shadow Distance
    Low

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

Reports (4)

Detailed community reports and sourced reports behind the score.

  1. Sourced reportprogameguides.com4 / 5Good800p, Custom preset, Other FPS target

    The author's Steam Deck OLED test reports around 45 FPS at 1280x800 with medium textures and lighting plus low water and shadow settings; all-medium performance is described as around 60 FPS.

    800p · Custom preset · Other FPS target

    Mostly stable

    Article: Best settings for Fallout 76 on the Steam Deck.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  2. Community observation4 / 5GoodCustom preset, Other FPS target

    Custom preset · Other FPS target

    Mostly stable

  3. Sourced reportgamesinhand.com4 / 5GoodMedium preset, 40 FPS target

    GamesInHand reports that Fallout 76 runs with the Medium preset and a 40 FPS Steam Deck cap as a pretty stable experience, with brief loading spikes below 30 FPS while travelling across the map.

    Medium preset · 40 FPS target

    Mostly stable

    Article: Fallout 76.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  4. Sourced reportdexerto.com3 / 5PlayableLow preset, 30 FPS target

    Dexerto's direct Steam Deck OLED test reports 30-to-40 FPS after lowering all in-game settings to Low, with a consistent 30 FPS target; some text is difficult to read and occasional keyboard input is required.

    Low preset · 30 FPS target

    Mostly stable

    • Controller or input issue
    • Small text

    Article: Can you play Fallout 76 on Steam Deck?.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence