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Windows Central retested Control on Steam Deck at 1280x800 with Low settings and reported roughly 45 to 50 FPS.
800p · Low preset · Other FPS target
Mostly stable
Article: Control Steam Deck performance section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence
During a multi-month Steam Deck OLED review, TechRadar tested CONTROL Ultimate Edition at the medium preset and observed sustained 60 FPS.
Medium preset · 60 FPS target
Locked or nearly locked
Article: Steam Deck OLED performance section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence
During direct Steam Deck testing, Ars Technica found Control crash-free, above 30 FPS with most non-ray-traced visuals near maximum, and steadier when capped to 30 FPS than at the variable 35 to 42 FPS range.
30 FPS target
Locked or nearly locked
Article: Control performance paragraphs.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence