Can I run Marathon?
System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.
- ReleaseMar 5, 2026
- Playing now1 994
- Steam user reviews81 % positive
- Steam DeckUnsupported
- ProtonDBborked
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Marathon system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack) | Windows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6600 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (4 GB) / Intel Arc A580 (8 GB, with ReBAR on) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (6 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8 GB) / Intel Arc A770 (16 GB, with ReBAR on) |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | – | – |
Estimated FPS in Marathon
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 card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 47 | 35 | 21 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 68 | 50 | 30 |
| RTX 2060 | 78 | 58 | 35 |
| RTX 3060 | 105 | 77 | 47 |
| RTX 4060 | 113 | 84 | 51 |
| RTX 5060 | 137 | 101 | 61 |
| RX 9060 XT | 147 | 109 | 66 |
| RTX 3070 | 147 | 109 | 66 |
| RTX 4070 | 180 | 133 | 81 |
| RTX 5070 | 214 | 159 | 96 |
| RX 7800 XT | 189 | 140 | 85 |
| RX 9070 XT | 215 | 204 | 124 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 215 | 202 | 123 |
| RTX 4080 | 215 | 213 | 130 |
| RTX 5080 | 215 | 215 | 142 |
| RTX 4090 | 215 | 215 | 168 |
| RTX 5090 | 215 | 215 | 212 |
Steam Deck – Valve rating: Unsupported
Which graphics card do I need for Marathon?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~113 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~84 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~185 FPSAmazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSGeForce RTX 5060 8 GB ~61 FPSAmazon ↗
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