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RPG Site retested Persona 3 Reload on Steam Deck in 2026. At 720p with reflections disabled, it delivered a solid 60 FPS and was judged one of the best portable versions.
720p · Custom preset · 60 FPS target
Locked or nearly locked
Article: PC handheld visuals and performance comparison.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence
GameSpot tested seven opening hours on Steam Deck OLED. With Reflections Off and a 60 FPS cap, the game largely maintained 60 FPS; occasional minor dips and frame-pacing issues remained, while Reflections On could fall to 10 FPS.
Custom preset · 60 FPS target
Mostly stable
Article: Reflections Off and 60 FPS recommendation.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence
The author reports a smooth and enjoyable experience with a 60 FPS limit, 100% render scale, High shadows, and reflections disabled after an earlier high-traffic issue was fixed.
Custom preset · 60 FPS target
Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off · Default runtime
Benchmark: Author's Steam Deck settings and performance section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence
Native resolution and the default preset held 60 FPS well early on, then dropped in Tartarus and the Velvet Room. The reviewer recommended a 75% render scale and 40 Hz target; battles had no major performance problem.
800p · Custom preset · 40 FPS target
Article: Steam Deck performance testing.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence