Can I run Magic Research?
System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.
- ReleaseMar 22, 2023
- Playing now17
- Steam user reviews90 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
- ProtonDBplatinum
Will it run on my PC?
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Magic Research system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 (SP1+) or higher | – |
| Processor | Intel Core i3 or better | estimated ≈ Core i5-2500K class (from the minimum specs) |
| Graphics | N/A | estimated ≈ GTX 750 class (typical for a 2023 game) |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | estimated 8 GB (from the minimum specs) |
| Storage | 300 MB available space | – |
Estimated FPS in Magic Research
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 | 228 | 169 | 103 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 327 | 242 | 147 |
| RTX 2060 | 378 | 280 | 170 |
| RTX 3060 | 500+ | 375 | 228 |
| RTX 4060 | 500+ | 405 | 246 |
| RTX 5060 | 500+ | 489 | 297 |
| RX 9060 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 319 |
| RTX 3070 | 500+ | 500+ | 319 |
| RTX 4070 | 500+ | 500+ | 392 |
| RTX 5070 | 500+ | 500+ | 466 |
| RX 7800 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 411 |
| 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 Magic Research?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~405 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~405 FPSAmazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~246 FPSAmazon ↗
Prices change often – check the current price in the store. Price check: 9/30/2026.
Frequently asked questions
- Can I run Magic Research?
- Magic Research needs at least N/A. 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 Magic Research?
- Minimum: graphics N/A, processor Intel Core i3 or better, RAM 4 GB RAM.
