Can I run Dark Hours: Prologue?
Dark Hours: Prologue needs at least NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 390, and NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseJul 18, 2024
- Playing now244
- Steam user reviews88 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
- ProtonDBgold
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Dark Hours: Prologue system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64Bit | Windows 10 64Bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 390 | NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | 5 GB available space | 5 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in Dark Hours: Prologue
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 | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 39 | 27 | 11 |
| RTX 2060 | 45 | 31 | 13 |
| RTX 3060 | 60 | 45 | 27 |
| RTX 4060 | 65 | 48 | 29 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | 77 | 57 | 34 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 77 | 57 | 35 |
| RTX 5060 | 79 | 58 | 35 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | 91 | 67 | 40 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | 91 | 67 | 41 |
| RX 9060 XT | 85 | 63 | 38 |
| RTX 3070 | 85 | 63 | 37 |
| RTX 4070 | 104 | 77 | 47 |
| RTX 5070 | 124 | 92 | 56 |
| RX 7800 XT | 109 | 81 | 49 |
| RX 9070 XT | 159 | 118 | 72 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 158 | 117 | 71 |
| RTX 4080 | 166 | 123 | 75 |
| RTX 5080 | 182 | 134 | 82 |
| RTX 4090 | 215 | 159 | 97 |
| RTX 5090 | 273 | 202 | 123 |
Steam Deck, Valve rating: Playable
Which graphics card do I need for Dark Hours: Prologue?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~65 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB ~63 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSGeForce RTX 5090 32 GB ~202 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~65 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 Dark Hours: Prologue?
- Dark Hours: Prologue needs at least NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 390, and NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 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 Dark Hours: Prologue?
- Minimum: graphics NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 390, processor Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600, RAM 8 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700.
- Can I run Dark Hours: Prologue on the Steam Deck?
- Dark Hours: Prologue is rated Playable 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.
