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Best Steam Machine settings for Resident Evil 7

Resident Evil 7 is still scary on the Steam Machine

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Adam Vjestica
Jul 23, 2026
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Best Steam Machine settings for Resident Evil 7
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Resident Evil 7 marked a return to form for Capcomโ€™s survival horror series, and itโ€™s just as skin-tingling scary today. Our best Steam Machine settings for Resident Evil 7 provide the best balance between image quality and a solid 60fps lock, meaning you can worry less about the frame rate and more about what lurks around the corner.

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Resident Evil 7 can hit 4K and 60fps pretty consistently, but sticking with a 1440p resolution offers more consistent results for those without a VRR display. Donโ€™t forget to check our other best Steam Machine settings guides below.

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Note: These Steam Machine settings target 1440p/60fps with VRR turned off. If you have a 4K/120Hz display with VRR, you can experiment with different refresh rates and unlocked frame rates.

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