Can I run The Children of Clay?
The Children of Clay needs at least GeForce GTX 550 Ti (3072 VRAM); Radeon HD 6850 (1024 VRAM), and GeForce GTX 1050 2048 VRAM; Radeon RX 460 4096 VRAM is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseMar 7, 2025
- Playing now2
- Steam user reviews98 % positive
- ProtonDBplatinum
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The Children of Clay system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-760 (4 * 2800); AMD Athlon II X4 645 AM3 (4 * 3100) | Intel Core i5-3470 (4 * 3200); AMD FX-4350 (4 * 4200) |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 550 Ti (3072 VRAM); Radeon HD 6850 (1024 VRAM) | GeForce GTX 1050 2048 VRAM; Radeon RX 460 4096 VRAM |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 100 MB available space | – |
Estimated FPS in The Children of Clay
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 | 224 | 166 | 101 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 321 | 237 | 144 |
| RTX 2060 | 371 | 275 | 167 |
| RTX 3060 | 421 | 368 | 224 |
| RTX 4060 | 421 | 397 | 242 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | 421 | 421 | 285 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 421 | 421 | 285 |
| RTX 5060 | 421 | 421 | 292 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | 421 | 421 | 336 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | 421 | 421 | 336 |
| RX 9060 XT | 421 | 421 | 314 |
| RTX 3070 | 421 | 421 | 314 |
| RTX 4070 | 421 | 421 | 384 |
| RTX 5070 | 421 | 421 | 421 |
| RX 7800 XT | 421 | 421 | 403 |
| RX 9070 XT | 421 | 421 | 421 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 421 | 421 | 421 |
| RTX 4080 | 421 | 421 | 421 |
| RTX 5080 | 421 | 421 | 421 |
| RTX 4090 | 421 | 421 | 421 |
| RTX 5090 | 421 | 421 | 421 |
Which graphics card do I need for The Children of Clay?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~421 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~397 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~397 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~242 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 The Children of Clay?
- The Children of Clay needs at least GeForce GTX 550 Ti (3072 VRAM); Radeon HD 6850 (1024 VRAM), and GeForce GTX 1050 2048 VRAM; Radeon RX 460 4096 VRAM 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 The Children of Clay?
- Minimum: graphics GeForce GTX 550 Ti (3072 VRAM); Radeon HD 6850 (1024 VRAM), processor Intel Core i5-760 (4 * 2800); AMD Athlon II X4 645 AM3 (4 * 3100), RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: GeForce GTX 1050 2048 VRAM; Radeon RX 460 4096 VRAM.
- Can I run The Children of Clay on the Steam Deck?
- 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.
