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Can I run Warframe?

Warframe needs at least DirectX 11+ capable Graphics Card. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.

  • ReleaseMar 25, 2013
  • Playing now50 229
  • Steam user reviews87 % positive
  • Steam DeckVerified
  • ProtonDBgold
Runs smoothly fromIntel Arc B570 10 GB~500 FPS · 1080p High
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Warframe system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 7 64-Bit (32-bit not supported)–
ProcessorIntel Core i7 860, Intel Core i5 750, or AMD FX-4100 (SSE 4.2 support required)estimated ≈ Core i5-2500K class (from the minimum specs)
GraphicsDirectX 11+ capable Graphics Cardestimated ≈ GTX 750 TI class (from the minimum specs)
Memory4 GB RAMestimated 8 GB (from the minimum specs)
Storage75 GB available HD space–

Estimated FPS in Warframe

High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.

✓ Checked against real benchmarks, values corrected for this game.

Graphics card1080p1440p5120×14404K
GTX 1060 6GB238176116107
GTX 1660 Super340252167153
RTX 2060394291193177
RTX 3060500+390258237
RTX 4060500+421279256
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB500+497329302
RTX 4060 Ti 16GB500+497329302
RTX 5060500+500+337309
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB500+500+388356
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB500+500+388356
RX 9060 XT500+500+362332
RTX 3070500+500+362332
RTX 4070500+500+444407
RTX 5070500+500+500+485
RX 7800 XT500+500+466428
RX 9070 XT500+500+500+500+
RTX 5070 Ti500+500+500+500+
RTX 4080500+500+500+500+
RTX 5080500+500+500+500+
RTX 4090500+500+500+500+
RTX 5090500+500+500+500+

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Online game: real FPS vary with region, server load and how many players are around you (towns, raids, sieges), so expect more spread than in single-player games.

Steam Deck, Valve rating: Verified

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Frequently asked questions

Can I run Warframe?
Warframe needs at least DirectX 11+ capable Graphics Card. 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 Warframe?
Minimum: graphics DirectX 11+ capable Graphics Card, processor Intel Core i7 860, Intel Core i5 750, or AMD FX-4100 (SSE 4.2 support required), RAM 4 GB RAM.
What PC do I need for Warframe?
For 1080p at high settings and 60 FPS, the cheapest current graphics card that gets there is the Intel Arc B570 10 GB (an estimated 500 FPS), paired with a fast processor. The PC builder puts together a complete, compatible parts list for Warframe.
Can I run Warframe on the Steam Deck?
Warframe is rated Verified on Steam Deck by Valve. On Linux and SteamOS, ProtonDB users rate it gold. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.
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