Can I run SteamWorld Build?
System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.
- ReleaseDec 1, 2023
- Playing now31
- Steam user reviews83 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
- ProtonDBplatinum
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SteamWorld Build system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 10 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 8400 | Intel Core i7-9700F @ 3.00GHz |
| Graphics | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 4 GB available space | 4 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in SteamWorld Build
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 | 90 | 67 | 41 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 129 | 95 | 58 |
| RTX 2060 | 149 | 110 | 67 |
| RTX 3060 | 200 | 148 | 90 |
| RTX 4060 | 216 | 160 | 97 |
| RTX 5060 | 260 | 193 | 117 |
| RX 9060 XT | 280 | 207 | 126 |
| RTX 3070 | 280 | 207 | 126 |
| RTX 4070 | 343 | 254 | 154 |
| RTX 5070 | 399 | 302 | 184 |
| RX 7800 XT | 360 | 267 | 162 |
| RX 9070 XT | 399 | 389 | 236 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 399 | 385 | 234 |
| RTX 4080 | 399 | 399 | 247 |
| RTX 5080 | 399 | 399 | 270 |
| RTX 4090 | 399 | 399 | 319 |
| RTX 5090 | 399 | 399 | 399 |
Steam Deck – Valve rating: Playable
Which graphics card do I need for SteamWorld Build?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~216 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~160 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~160 FPSAmazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~97 FPSAmazon ↗
Prices change often – check the current price in the store. Price check: 9/30/2026.
Best graphics card for SteamWorld Build – every GPU ranked →
Frequently asked questions
- Can I run SteamWorld Build?
- SteamWorld Build needs at least Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 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 SteamWorld Build?
- Minimum: graphics Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050, processor Intel Core i5 8400, RAM 8 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660.
