Valve Tests Game FPS Graphs On Steam Deck Ahead Of PC Rollout

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The Steam Deck has managed to become the go-to PC gaming handheld in part because Valve has put in serious work towards making it DIY repair-friendly and overall an easy-to-use device, which includes finding compatible games on Steam. The company isn’t resting on its laurels, though. It’s rolling out a new feature that will provide more detailed information about the kind of performance buyers can expect when playing games on the handheld.

Gamers can now see the average framerates other Steam Deck owners are getting in certain titles. This builds on Valve's earlier rollout of Steam Deck FPS data for developers, which gave studios insight into real-world performance and potential optimization issues.

As for seeing average framerates, the FPS stats are obtained by “using data from customers who have opted in to providing framerate data.” Valve says the data will be provided for games that have been tested for...

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