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Can the Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) run Assassin’s Creed Valhalla? (2026)

👍 Yes, with tuned settings
~57 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings

The Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) is a handheld card with 4GB of VRAM, and Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is a demanding, graphically heavy game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU it averages about 57 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 25 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p2557
1440p1534
4K820
💡 Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: AnvilNext - CPU-bound in crowded settlements; lower World Detail and Vegetation first.
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 57 FPS, at 1440p about 34 FPS, and at 4K roughly 20 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 Assassin’s Creed Valhalla 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 Assassin’s Creed Valhalla?

Yes, with tuned settings. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) averages about 57 FPS at 1080p in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla.

What FPS does the Steam Deck (RDNA2 iGPU) get in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla at 1080p?

Around 57 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 25 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Assassin’s Creed Valhalla 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.