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Steam Link on Quest: PC requirements
Short answer: the minimum is a GTX 970 or RX 570 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi. Valve recommends an RTX 2070 or RX 6600, 16 GB RAM and a Wi-Fi 6 or 6E router. Last checked October 11, 2026.
| Part | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD RX 570 (no RX 6400 or 6500 XT) | NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6600 |
| Processor | Not specified | Core i5-4590 / FX 8350 or better |
| Memory | Not specified | 16 GB |
| Network | 5 GHz, Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 or 6E, PC on wired network |
| OS | Windows 10 or newer | Windows 10 or newer |
Questions
What PC do I need for Steam Link on Quest?
Minimum: Windows 10 or newer, an NVIDIA GTX 970 or AMD RX 570 or better, and a 5 GHz Wi-Fi 5 router. Recommended: an RTX 2070 or RX 6600 or better, 16 GB RAM, a Wi-Fi 6 or 6E router and a wired PC.
Which AMD GPUs are not supported?
Steam says the RX 6400 and RX 6500 XT are not supported because they lack hardware encoding.
Which headsets does Steam Link support?
Steam lists Meta Quest 2, Quest 3 and Quest Pro.