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Forza Horizon 6 Steam Machine settings and performance

Steam Machine rating

4.2 out of 5

Good

13 total scores

Score distribution

  1. Excellent5 / 52
  2. Good4 / 511
  3. Playable3 / 50
  4. Poor2 / 50
  5. Broken1 / 50

Settings snapshot

Independent medians come from reported fields. Each may use different observations, so this is not one setup.

Compatibility
Verified
FPS target
60 FPS
Resolution
1440p
Graphics preset
High

Featured Steam Machine setups

1 cited setup
  1. Published Jul 23, 2026High confidence · Article
    • 1440p
    • High preset
    • 60 FPS target
    • Frequent dips
    • Proton Experimental

    Measured FPS: 54 average

    Game build: 403798

    Night Shadows
    Off
    Screen Space GI Quality
    Medium
    Raytraced GI Quality
    Off
    TAA
    On
    Vertical Synchronization
    Off
    Full Screen
    On
    Motion Blur
    Short
    Car Level of Detail
    High
    Environment Texture Quality
    High
    Environment Geometry Quality
    High
    Car Reflection Quality
    High
    Screen Space Reflections Quality
    High

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Reports (13)

Detailed community reports and sourced reports behind the score.

  1. Sourced reportdigitec.ch4 / 5Good1440p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    The review tested Forza Horizon 6 at a 1440p High-class configuration and found the Steam Machine result around the 60 FPS target.

    1440p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable · FSR · FSR 4

    Article: Forza Horizon 6 performance section — Explicit FSR 4 setting named in the reviewed source.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  2. Sourced reporttomshardware.com4 / 5Good1440p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    The review tested Forza Horizon 6 directly on the Steam Machine and found a good result after selecting a sensible performance preset.

    1440p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable

    Article: Steam Machine game testing section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  3. Sourced reportgamingonlinux.com4 / 5Good1440p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    GamingOnLinux tested Forza Horizon 6 on the Steam Machine with Proton Experimental at 1440p High and showed an achieved 54 FPS benchmark result.

    1440p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Frequent dips · Proton Experimental

    Article: Initial Quick Benchmarks - Forza Horizon 6 - High 2560x1440 benchmark image.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  4. Sourced reportpcgamesn.com4 / 5Good1080p, High preset

    PCGamesN measured Forza Horizon 6 at 69 FPS at 1080p High and 37 FPS at 4K High on the Steam Machine.

    1080p · High preset

    Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off

    Benchmark: Steam Machine review — Forza Horizon 6 benchmark.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  5. Sourced reportthethreshold.media4 / 5Good1080p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    Forza Horizon 6 reached about 66 FPS at 1080p High and about 42 FPS at Extreme.

    1080p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off

    Benchmark: Steam Machine benchmark table.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

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  1. Sourced reportgamescreed.com4 / 5Good1440p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    1440p High averaged about 71 FPS in the direct Steam Machine test.

    1440p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off

    Benchmark: SteamOS performance section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  2. Sourced reportpcgameshardware.de4 / 5Good1440p, Medium preset, 60 FPS target

    The technical benchmark reports 76 FPS at FHD and 63 FPS at WQHD on Steam Machine with the Medium preset and no FSR; UHD falls to 42 FPS. The source method and exact Steam Machine/game section are explicit.

    1440p · Medium preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off · Unsure about runtime

    Benchmark: Forza Horizon 6 benchmark section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  3. Sourced reportign.com4 / 5Good4K, Medium preset, 60 FPS target

    IGN measured 57 fps in Forza Horizon 6 at 4K output using the Medium preset and FSR Performance on the current Steam Machine.

    4K · Medium preset · 60 FPS target

    Not measured · Performance upscaling · FSR

    Benchmark: Performance and Gaming section, medium-preset comparison.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  4. Sourced reporttheverge.com4 / 5Good1440p, High preset, 40 FPS target

    The Verge tested Forza Horizon 6 on the current Steam Machine at 1440p and the High preset and reported that it did not drop below 40 FPS.

    1440p · High preset · 40 FPS target

    Locked or nearly locked

    Article: Gaming performance discussion and minimum-frame-rate gallery.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  5. Sourced reportpcgamer.com4 / 5Good4K, High preset, 60 FPS target

    At 4K with ray tracing disabled, High settings, and FSR Performance, play stayed smooth enough near 60 FPS, with occasional dips into the low 50s in downtown Tokyo and some soft-looking cutscene characters.

    4K · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable · Performance upscaling · FSR

    • Other display issue

    Article: Steam Machine real-world testing, Forza Horizon 6.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  6. Sourced reportrockpapershotgun.com4 / 5Good1080p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    The Forza Horizon 6 table reports a good Steam Machine result around the 60 FPS class after settings selection.

    1080p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable

    Benchmark: Game benchmark tables.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  7. Sourced reportclub386.com5 / 5Excellent1080p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    Club386 measured Forza Horizon 6 at the High preset and native 1080p on the current Steam Machine at 69 FPS average and 66 FPS minimum.

    1080p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Locked or nearly locked · Native or upscaling off

    Article: Gaming performance, Forza Horizon 6 benchmark table.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  8. Sourced reportlttlabs.com5 / 5Excellent1080p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    LTT Labs captured frame data on the retail Steam Machine and reported 60 FPS at 1080p High while using Proton Experimental.

    1080p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Not measured · Native or upscaling off · Proton Experimental

    Benchmark: 1080p game results, Forza Horizon 6 at the High preset..View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

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