Can I run Dark Return?
Dark Return needs at least GeForce RTX 2060, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseFeb 26, 2025
- Steam user reviews66 % positive
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Dark Return system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64Bit | Windows 10/11 64Bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i7-9700K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
| Graphics | GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | 32 GB RAM |
| Storage | 6 GB available space | 6 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in Dark Return
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 | 20 | 15 | 9 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 29 | 21 | 13 |
| RTX 2060 | 33 | 25 | 15 |
| RTX 3060 | 44 | 33 | 20 |
| RTX 4060 | 48 | 36 | 22 |
| RTX 5060 | 58 | 43 | 26 |
| RX 9060 XT | 62 | 46 | 28 |
| RTX 3070 | 62 | 46 | 28 |
| RTX 4070 | 76 | 57 | 34 |
| RTX 5070 | 91 | 67 | 41 |
| RX 7800 XT | 80 | 59 | 36 |
| RX 9070 XT | 117 | 86 | 53 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 116 | 86 | 52 |
| RTX 4080 | 122 | 91 | 55 |
| RTX 5080 | 133 | 99 | 60 |
| RTX 4090 | 158 | 117 | 71 |
| RTX 5090 | 200 | 148 | 90 |
Which graphics card do I need for Dark Return?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB ~62 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~79 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSGeForce RTX 5090 32 GB ~148 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSGeForce RTX 5080 16 GB ~60 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 Return?
- Dark Return needs at least GeForce RTX 2060, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 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 Return?
- Minimum: graphics GeForce RTX 2060, processor Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600, RAM 16 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT.
