Value’s Steam Deck game was handheld in February last year, the handheld GPU is based on the RDNA2 architecture, a frequency of 1000 ~ 1600MHz, this configuration in the run part of the game is more strenuous.
▲Source: Steam Deck performance information from V
According to PCGames, a few days ago, the official listing of Counter-Strike 2 (CS2), although the Steam page about Steam Deck performance column certification is “playable” status, in fact, Steam Deck running the game is not good.
Foreign media tests that, under the game’s default screen settings and native 800P resolution, Counter-Strike 2’s frame rate is around 25~35FPS, which is “terrible” for a first-person competitive game.
▲ Source: PCGames
After detailed testing, the foreign media believe that the performance of the game on the Steam Deck is mainly due to poor optimization, in the game GPU occupancy has been in the 50%~70% floating, but the foreign media also believe that the Value society will be timely to fix the relevant performance vulnerabilities, the Value society programmer Pierre-Loup Griffais has deployed a number of fixes aimed at improving the Counter-Strike 2’s optimization level.
According to V’s official introduction, Counter-Strike 2 is a free upgrade to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and showcases the biggest technological leap in Counter-Strike’s history. Built on the Source 2 engine, Counter-Strike 2 features realistic physics-based rendering, state-of-the-art networking, and upgraded community creative workshop tools.
▲ Source V
