Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition game artwork

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$39.99
84% positive

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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Steam Machine settings and performance

Steam Machine rating

4.2 out of 5

Good

9 total scores

Score distribution

  1. Excellent5 / 52
  2. Good4 / 57
  3. Playable3 / 50
  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
1080p
Graphics preset
High

Featured Steam Machine setups

2 cited setups
  1. Published Jul 25, 2026High confidence · Benchmark
    • 1080p
    • Custom preset
    • Mostly stable

    Measured FPS: 131 average

    Frame generation: Off

    TechRadar measured Shadow of the Tomb Raider at 131 FPS at 1080p Highest and 47 FPS at 4K Highest on the Steam Machine.

    Graphics preset
    Highest
    Upscaling
    None

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

  2. Published Jun 22, 2026High confidence · Benchmark
    • 1080p
    • Custom preset
    • Native or upscaling off
    • Native Linux

    Average FPS: 156 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 1920x1080; Highest; Off; FG unreported

    1% low FPS: 99 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 1920x1080; Highest; Off; FG unreported

    Average FPS: 110 FPS · Benchmark

    Proton Experimental; 1920x1080; Highest; Off; FG unreported

    1% low FPS: 64 FPS · Benchmark

    Proton Experimental; 1920x1080; Highest; Off; FG unreported

    Average FPS: 126 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Highest; CAS 25%; FG Off

    1% low FPS: 98 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Highest; CAS 25%; FG Off

    Average FPS: 63 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Highest; CAS 65%; FG Off

    1% low FPS: 52 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Highest; CAS 65%; FG Off

    Average FPS: 171 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Lowest; CAS 25%; FG Off

    1% low FPS: 117 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Lowest; CAS 25%; FG Off

    LTT Labs measured 156 FPS average and 99 FPS 1% low at 1080p Highest, upscaling off, on the Valve Steam Machine. Additional configurations remain contextual measurements; no configured FPS target or frame-generation state is inferred.

    Preset
    Highest

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

Reports (9)

Detailed community reports and sourced reports behind the score.

  1. Sourced reportclubic.com4 / 5Good1080p, Custom preset

    Stock 512GB Steam Machine with 16GB memory, SteamOS, maximum detail settings and FSR Quality. The review describes Full HD as within reach; QHD and UHD are insufficient. Numeric chart values are unavailable. Later 32GB and Windows tests are excluded. Ray-tracing state is not established for this game.

    1080p · Custom preset

    Quality upscaling · FSR

    Article: Initial stock-memory game suite and Full HD assessment; original publication 2026-10-09, timezone unspecified..View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  2. Sourced reporttomshardware.com4 / 5Good1440p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    The review's Shadow of the Tomb Raider run was comfortably playable at a high visual preset on the Steam Machine.

    1440p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off

    Article: Steam Machine game testing section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  3. Sourced reporttechradar.com4 / 5Good1080p, Custom preset

    TechRadar measured Shadow of the Tomb Raider at 131 FPS at 1080p Highest and 47 FPS at 4K Highest on the Steam Machine.

    1080p · Custom preset

    Mostly stable

    Benchmark: Steam Machine gaming benchmarks - Shadow of the Tomb Raider.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  4. Sourced reportgolem.de4 / 5Good4K, High preset

    Golem measured 60 FPS at 3840×2160 with high graphics and FSR quality. Frame-time stability was not reported.

    4K · High preset

    Not measured · Quality upscaling · FSR

    Benchmark: Original review page 3, 4K chart: Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition row, high graphics, selected native/FSR/render-scale column..View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  5. Community observation4 / 5Good4K, Ultra preset

    4K · Ultra preset

    Mostly stable · Performance upscaling · XeSS

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  1. Sourced reportthethreshold.media5 / 5Excellent1080p, Ultra preset, 120 FPS target

    The 1080p highest test reported about 156 FPS for Shadow of the Tomb Raider.

    1080p · Ultra preset · 120 FPS target

    Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off

    Benchmark: Steam Machine benchmark table.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  2. Sourced reportgamescreed.com5 / 5Excellent1080p, Ultra preset, 60 FPS target

    The benchmark reported about 118 FPS at 1080p Very High, 86 FPS at 1440p, and 44 FPS at 4K.

    1080p · Ultra preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off

    Benchmark: SteamOS performance section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  3. Sourced reporttheverge.com4 / 5Good4K, Medium preset

    The Verge tested Shadow of the Tomb Raider on the Steam Machine at 4K medium and reported more than 40 FPS with VRR engaged.

    4K · Medium preset

    Mostly stable

    Article: Steam Machine review — Shadow of the Tomb Raider.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  4. Sourced reportlttlabs.com4 / 5Good1080p, Custom preset

    LTT Labs measured 156 FPS average and 99 FPS 1% low at 1080p Highest, upscaling off, on the Valve Steam Machine. Additional configurations remain contextual measurements; no configured FPS target or frame-generation state is inferred.

    1080p · Custom preset

    Native or upscaling off · Native Linux

    Average FPS: 156 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 1920x1080; Highest; Off; FG unreported

    1% low FPS: 99 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 1920x1080; Highest; Off; FG unreported

    Average FPS: 110 FPS · Benchmark

    Proton Experimental; 1920x1080; Highest; Off; FG unreported

    1% low FPS: 64 FPS · Benchmark

    Proton Experimental; 1920x1080; Highest; Off; FG unreported

    Average FPS: 126 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Highest; CAS 25%; FG Off

    1% low FPS: 98 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Highest; CAS 25%; FG Off

    Average FPS: 63 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Highest; CAS 65%; FG Off

    1% low FPS: 52 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Highest; CAS 65%; FG Off

    Average FPS: 171 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Lowest; CAS 25%; FG Off

    1% low FPS: 117 FPS · Benchmark

    Native Linux; 3840x2160; Lowest; CAS 25%; FG Off

    Benchmark: Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition: primary settings and additional performance configurations in the original review.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence