Can I run NGU IDLE?
NGU IDLE needs at least Probably everything works, even integrated ( but you might have slideshow FPS). Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseOct 1, 2019
- Playing now3 243
- Steam user reviews95 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
- ProtonDBplatinum
Will it run on my PC?
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NGU IDLE system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10. XP? Who the heck is still using XP? | – |
| Processor | If it was made after 2010 you're good. | estimated ≈ Core i5-2500K class (typical for a 2019 game) |
| Graphics | Probably everything works, even integrated ( but you might have slideshow FPS) | estimated ≈ GT 730 class (from the minimum specs) |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | estimated 4 GB (from the minimum specs) |
| Storage | 150 MB available space | – |
Estimated FPS in NGU IDLE
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 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| GTX 1660 Super | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 2060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 3060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RX 9060 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 3070 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4070 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5070 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RX 7800 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RX 9070 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4080 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5080 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4090 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5090 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
Steam Deck, Valve rating: Playable
Which graphics card do I need for NGU IDLE?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
Prices change often, check the current price in the store. Price check: 10/7/2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run NGU IDLE?
- NGU IDLE needs at least Probably everything works, even integrated ( but you might have slideshow FPS). 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 NGU IDLE?
- Minimum: graphics Probably everything works, even integrated ( but you might have slideshow FPS), processor If it was made after 2010 you're good., RAM 2 GB RAM.
- Can I run NGU IDLE on the Steam Deck?
- NGU IDLE is rated Playable on Steam Deck by Valve. On Linux and SteamOS, ProtonDB users rate it platinum. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.