Heretical needs at least GTX 580 / AMD HD 7870, and GTX 1050 / AMD HD 7970 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 Heretical?

Minimum: graphics GTX 580 / AMD HD 7870, processor Intel Core i3-6100 / AMD FX-8350, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: GTX 1050 / AMD HD 7970.

Can I run Heretical on the Steam Deck?

Heretical 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.

Can I run Heretical?

Heretical needs at least GTX 580 / AMD HD 7870, and GTX 1050 / AMD HD 7970 is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.

ReleaseOct 30, 2024
Playing now4
Steam user reviews83 % positive
Steam DeckPlayable
ProtonDBplatinum

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Heretical system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 10 or newer, 64-bit	Windows 10 or newer, 64-bit
Processor	Intel Core i3-6100 / AMD FX-8350	Intel Core i5-4670K / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Graphics	GTX 580 / AMD HD 7870	GTX 1050 / AMD HD 7970
Memory	4 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Storage	1 GB available space	2 GB available space

Estimated FPS in Heretical

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	98	73	44
GTX 1660 Super	140	104	63
RTX 2060	162	120	73
RTX 3060	217	161	98
RTX 4060	235	174	106
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB	277	205	125
RTX 4060 Ti 16GB	277	205	125
RTX 5060	283	210	128
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB	326	241	147
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB	326	241	147
RX 9060 XT	305	225	137
RTX 3070	305	225	137
RTX 4070	339	276	168
RTX 5070	339	329	200
RX 7800 XT	339	290	176
RX 9070 XT	339	339	257
RTX 5070 Ti	339	339	255
RTX 4080	339	339	269
RTX 5080	339	339	294
RTX 4090	339	339	339
RTX 5090	339	339	339

Steam Deck, Valve rating: Playable

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Which graphics card do I need for Heretical?

The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.

1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~235 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~174 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~174 FPSView on Amazon ↗
4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~106 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 Heretical?: Heretical needs at least GTX 580 / AMD HD 7870, and GTX 1050 / AMD HD 7970 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 Heretical?: Minimum: graphics GTX 580 / AMD HD 7870, processor Intel Core i3-6100 / AMD FX-8350, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: GTX 1050 / AMD HD 7970.
Can I run Heretical on the Steam Deck?: Heretical 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.