Can I run The Darkest Files?
System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.
- ReleaseMar 25, 2025
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The Darkest Files system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | – |
| Processor | x64 | estimated ≈ Core i5-12400 class (typical for a 2025 game) |
| Graphics | Dedicated graphics card - Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 or equivalent (Onboard/integrated graphics not supported) | estimated ≈ GTX 1060 class (from the minimum specs) |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | estimated 16 GB (from the minimum specs) |
| Storage | 5 GB available space | – |
Estimated FPS in The Darkest Files
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 | 44 | 33 | 20 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 63 | 47 | 28 |
| RTX 2060 | 73 | 54 | 33 |
| RTX 3060 | 97 | 72 | 44 |
| RTX 4060 | 105 | 78 | 47 |
| RTX 5060 | 127 | 94 | 57 |
| RX 9060 XT | 137 | 101 | 61 |
| RTX 3070 | 137 | 101 | 61 |
| RTX 4070 | 168 | 124 | 75 |
| RTX 5070 | 199 | 148 | 90 |
| RX 7800 XT | 176 | 130 | 79 |
| RX 9070 XT | 256 | 190 | 115 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 254 | 188 | 114 |
| RTX 4080 | 268 | 199 | 121 |
| RTX 5080 | 293 | 217 | 132 |
| RTX 4090 | 346 | 256 | 156 |
| RTX 5090 | 439 | 325 | 198 |
Steam Deck – Valve rating: Verified
Which graphics card do I need for The Darkest Files?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~105 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~78 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~172 FPSAmazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB ~61 FPSAmazon ↗
Prices change often – check the current price in the store. Price check: 9/30/2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run The Darkest Files?
- The Darkest Files needs at least Dedicated graphics card - Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 or equivalent (Onboard/integrat. 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 The Darkest Files?
- Minimum: graphics Dedicated graphics card - Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 or equivalent (Onboard/integrat, processor x64, RAM 8 GB RAM.
