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1440p · Ultra preset · Uncapped
Mostly stable
The review reports Crimson at a solid 60 FPS class at 1080p Ultra on the Steam Machine.
1080p · Ultra preset · 60 FPS target
Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off
Article: Steam Machine game testing section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence
The direct analysis tested Crimson Desert on the Steam Machine and found a playable result requiring tuned settings and upscaling in demanding scenes.
1440p · High preset · 40 FPS target
Frequent dips · Performance upscaling · FSR
Benchmark: Crimson Desert performance analysis.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence
Other resolution · Ultra preset
Locked or nearly locked · Quality upscaling · FSR
WIRED tested Crimson Desert on the current Steam Machine at 1080p and Ultra settings with shadow ray tracing and advanced weather effects active, reporting a solid 60 FPS.
1080p · Ultra preset · 60 FPS target
Locked or nearly locked
Article: Talk Nerdy to Me, Crimson Desert tests.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence
Aftermath directly observed a respectable native 1440p, 30 fps Crimson Desert result at fairly high settings on Valve's current Steam Machine.
1440p · High preset · 30 FPS target
Not measured · Native or upscaling off
Article: Dialing in section, opening paragraph.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence