Spectre needs at least DirectX9c compliant card with 512MB of VRAM, and NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater 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 Spectre?

Minimum: graphics DirectX9c compliant card with 512MB of VRAM, processor Intel Core2 Duo or equivalent AMD, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater.

Can I run Spectre?

Spectre needs at least DirectX9c compliant card with 512MB of VRAM, and NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.

ReleaseOct 3, 2016
Steam user reviews31 % positive

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Spectre system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows XP SP3 or higher	Windows 7 SP1 or newer
Processor	Intel Core2 Duo or equivalent AMD	Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater
Graphics	DirectX9c compliant card with 512MB of VRAM	NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater
Memory	4 GB RAM	8 MB RAM
Storage	–	–

Estimated FPS in Spectre

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	60	44	27
GTX 1660 Super	86	63	39
RTX 2060	99	73	45
RTX 3060	133	98	60
RTX 4060	143	106	64
RTX 5060	173	128	78
RX 9060 XT	186	138	84
RTX 3070	186	138	84
RTX 4070	228	169	103
RTX 5070	271	201	122
RX 7800 XT	239	177	108
RX 9070 XT	340	258	157
RTX 5070 Ti	340	256	155
RTX 4080	340	270	164
RTX 5080	340	295	179
RTX 4090	340	340	212
RTX 5090	340	340	269

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Which graphics card do I need for Spectre?

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

1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~143 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~106 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 144 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~235 FPSView on Amazon ↗
4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~64 FPSView on Amazon ↗

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Frequently asked questions

Can I run Spectre?: Spectre needs at least DirectX9c compliant card with 512MB of VRAM, and NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater 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 Spectre?: Minimum: graphics DirectX9c compliant card with 512MB of VRAM, processor Intel Core2 Duo or equivalent AMD, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater.