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Hardware reality benchmark testing lineup featuring Steam Deck, illuminated GPU, and console hardware

Hardware Reality

Hardware Reality — verified benchmarks, real power draw, and optimal settings

What actually runs on your hardware.

Real performance data. Named sources. Measured on retail devices with recorded power draw and 1% lows. No marketing guesswork.

Active ProfilePortable Handheld

Steam Deck (LCD / OLED)

Real game performance. Battery life. Best settings. Everything you need to know.

Equivalent coverage:Steam Deck OLED 1TB / 512GBSteam Deck LCD 512GB / 256GB / 64GBAyaneo Air Plus (Mendocino APU - Lower Tier)
Target Res
800p (1280x800)
Target FPS
30-40 FPS
Battery Life
2-8 Hours
View All 6 Games

Complete Game Database (Steam Deck)

Tested on physical retail hardware builds. Frame rates reflect gameplay sequences.

6 / 6 gamesFull Profile
#GameVerdictAvg FPSBattery LifeBest SettingsNotes
1Cyberpunk 2077Verified40-45 FPS2.5hMedium + FSR
Great performance after 2.0
2Elden RingPlayable30-35 FPS2.0hLow + FSR
Occasional stutter in open areas
3Hogwarts LegacyPlayable28-32 FPS1.8hMedium
Shader compilation time on first boot
4StarfieldAvoid18-24 FPS1.2hLow
Severe CPU bottleneck in New Atlantis
5Baldur's Gate 3Verified35-40 FPS2.3hMedium
Runs great, Act 3 has minor drops in city
6Red Dead Redemption 2Playable25-32 FPS1.6hLow + FSR
Long loading times; Saint Denis drops frames

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