Can I run Helios?
Helios needs at least Nvidia GTX 980 or equivalent, and Nvidia RTX 2060 or equivalent is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseJul 16, 2021
- Steam user reviews72 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
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Helios system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 "Quad Core" or Ryzen 3 | Intel Core i7 or Ryzen 5 or better "Quad Core" |
| Graphics | Nvidia GTX 980 or equivalent | Nvidia RTX 2060 or equivalent |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | 5 GB available space | 5 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in Helios
High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.
Not yet checked against benchmarks, a rough estimate that can be off by 25 % or more.
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 33 | 22 | 10 |
| RTX 2060 | 38 | 26 | 11 |
| RTX 3060 | 51 | 38 | 23 |
| RTX 4060 | 55 | 41 | 24 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | 65 | 48 | 29 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 65 | 48 | 29 |
| RTX 5060 | 67 | 49 | 29 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | 77 | 57 | 34 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | 77 | 57 | 35 |
| RX 9060 XT | 72 | 53 | 32 |
| RTX 3070 | 72 | 53 | 31 |
| RTX 4070 | 88 | 65 | 40 |
| RTX 5070 | 105 | 77 | 47 |
| RX 7800 XT | 92 | 68 | 42 |
| RX 9070 XT | 135 | 100 | 61 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 133 | 99 | 60 |
| RTX 4080 | 141 | 104 | 63 |
| RTX 5080 | 154 | 114 | 69 |
| RTX 4090 | 182 | 135 | 82 |
| RTX 5090 | 231 | 171 | 104 |
Steam Deck, Valve rating: Playable
Which graphics card do I need for Helios?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSGeForce RTX 5060 8 GB ~67 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~91 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSGeForce RTX 5090 32 GB ~171 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9070 XT 16 GB ~61 FPSView on Amazon ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run Helios?
- Helios needs at least Nvidia GTX 980 or equivalent, and Nvidia RTX 2060 or equivalent is recommended. Enter your graphics card and processor above to see your estimated FPS, or check your whole Steam library at once.
- What are the system requirements for Helios?
- Minimum: graphics Nvidia GTX 980 or equivalent, processor Intel Core i5 "Quad Core" or Ryzen 3, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: Nvidia RTX 2060 or equivalent.