CONTROL Resonant game artwork
$59.99
91% positive

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CONTROL Resonant Steam Machine settings and performance

Steam Machine rating

3.7 out of 5

Good

13 total scores

Score distribution

  1. Excellent5 / 51
  2. Good4 / 58
  3. Playable3 / 53
  4. Poor2 / 51
  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
Verified
Target FPS
60 FPS
Resolution
1080p
Graphics preset
Medium

Featured Steam Machine setups

1 cited setup
  1. Publication date not reportedMedium confidence · Article
    • 1080p
    • High preset
    • Mostly stable
    • Quality upscaling
    • FSR

    Measured FPS: 70 minimum, 80 maximum

    The original Machine test reports 70 to 80 FPS at 1080p High with FSR Quality. Ray tracing crashes the local game and is kept off. The separate cloud-streaming comparison is excluded.

    Ray tracing
    Off

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

Reports (13)

Detailed community reports and sourced reports behind the score.

  1. Community observation3 / 5PlayableMedium preset

    Medium preset

    Reported gameplay FPS: ~40 FPS

    Owner describes about 40 FPS as playable at Medium; output resolution unspecified.

  2. Community observation4 / 5Good4K, Medium preset

    4K · Medium preset

    Mostly stable

  3. Community reportAnonymous report5 / 5Excellent1440p, Medium preset, 60 FPS target

    1440p · Medium preset · 60 FPS target

    Locked or nearly locked · Quality upscaling · FSR · FSR 4 · Proton Experimental

  4. Community observation2 / 5Poor1440p, Medium preset

    1440p · Medium preset

    Frequent dips

  5. Community observation4 / 5GoodMedium preset

    Medium preset

    Mostly stable

    Observed gameplay range: 57–60 FPS

    Observed during tested gameplay; other scenes may differ.

    Reported gameplay range; test duration and demanding scenes unspecified.

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  1. Community observation4 / 5Good720p, Custom preset

    720p · Custom preset

    Mostly stable

  2. Community observation4 / 5Good1080p, Custom preset

    1080p · Custom preset

    Mostly stable

  3. Sourced reportgamingonsteam.com4 / 5Good1080p, High preset

    The original Machine test reports 70 to 80 FPS at 1080p High with FSR Quality. Ray tracing crashes the local game and is kept off. The separate cloud-streaming comparison is excluded.

    1080p · High preset

    Mostly stable · Quality upscaling · FSR

    Article: Public performance and setup text, September 24 2026.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  4. Community observation4 / 5Good1440p, Medium preset

    1440p · Medium preset

    Mostly stable · Quality upscaling · FSR

  5. Community observation4 / 5GoodMedium preset, 60 FPS target

    Medium preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable · Proton Experimental

  6. Community observation4 / 5Good1080p, Medium preset

    1080p · Medium preset

    Mostly stable

  7. Sourced reportrockpapershotgun.com3 / 5Playable1080p, Medium preset

    Rock Paper Shotgun reports a playable Steam Machine profile at native 1080p, Medium, and ray tracing off, with 40–50 FPS in demanding open-world areas.

    1080p · Medium preset

    Native or upscaling off

    Article: Steam Machine test, settings, and performance sections.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  8. Sourced reportcdaction.pl3 / 5Playable1440p, High preset, 40 FPS target

    CD-Action reports High at 1440p with FSR Balanced near 50 FPS and dips to 40, then recommends a 40 FPS lock; that locked profile was not measured.

    1440p · High preset · 40 FPS target

    Balanced upscaling · FSR

    Article: Steam Machine technical test and recommended 40 FPS lock.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence