The Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) is a handheld card with 4GB of VRAM, and 7 Days to Die is a moderately demanding game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU it averages about 64 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 34 FPS with everything on High.
| Resolution | All-High FPS | Optimized FPS |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 34 | 64 |
| 1440p | 20 | 45 |
| 4K | 11 | 26 |
At 1080p expect around 64 FPS, at 1440p about 45 FPS, and at 4K roughly 26 FPS with optimized settings. The single biggest improvement is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality.
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Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) averages about 64 FPS at 1080p in 7 Days to Die.
Around 64 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 34 FPS on all-High).
Turn on FSR (Balanced) for the biggest free boost, keep ray tracing off, and lower the heaviest settings a notch. FrameCoach's full per-setting guide for this exact combo shows what each option costs.
FPS figures are estimates from a generalized model (hardware tier × game load × per-setting weights), not live benchmarks — real performance varies by scene, drivers and game version.