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Can the Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) run Arma Reforger? (2026)

Yes
~60 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings

The Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) is a handheld card with 4GB of VRAM, and Arma Reforger is a demanding, graphically heavy game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU it averages about 60 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 25 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p2560
1440p1539
4K822
💡 Arma Reforger: Enfusion engine - heavily CPU-bound on full servers; View Distance is by far the biggest lever.
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 60 FPS, at 1440p about 39 FPS, and at 4K roughly 22 FPS with optimized settings. With only 4GB of VRAM, keep textures a notch below max at higher resolutions to avoid stutter. The single biggest improvement is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality.

🎛 See the full best-settings guide for Arma Reforger on the Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU)

⚡ Check your exact CPU & target FPS in the optimizer →

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Frequently asked

Can the Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) run Arma Reforger?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) averages about 60 FPS at 1080p in Arma Reforger.

What FPS does the Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) get in Arma Reforger at 1080p?

Around 60 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 25 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Arma Reforger run better on the Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU)?

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.