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Fear Effect

Can I run Fear Effect?

Fear Effect needs at least NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalent, and AMD Raedon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.

  • ReleaseAug 29, 2025
  • Steam user reviews77 % positive
  • Steam DeckVerified
  • ProtonDBpending

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Fear Effect system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 (64-bit OS required)Windows 10 (64-bit OS required)
ProcessorIntel(R) Core 2 Duo E7500AMD Phenon(TM) II X6 1035T @3100
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalentAMD Raedon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA
Memory4 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Storage2 GB available space2 GB available space

Estimated FPS in Fear Effect

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 card1080p1440p4K
GTX 1060 6GB21615997
GTX 1660 Super308228139
RTX 2060357264161
RTX 3060478354215
RTX 4060500+382232
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB500+451274
RTX 4060 Ti 16GB500+451274
RTX 5060500+461281
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB500+500+323
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB500+500+323
RX 9060 XT500+496301
RTX 3070500+496301
RTX 4070500+500+370
RTX 5070500+500+440
RX 7800 XT500+500+388
RX 9070 XT500+500+500+
RTX 5070 Ti500+500+500+
RTX 4080500+500+500+
RTX 5080500+500+500+
RTX 4090500+500+500+
RTX 5090500+500+500+

Steam Deck, Valve rating: Verified

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Which graphics card do I need for Fear Effect?

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

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 Fear Effect?
Fear Effect needs at least NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalent, and AMD Raedon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA 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 Fear Effect?
Minimum: graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalent, processor Intel(R) Core 2 Duo E7500, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: AMD Raedon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA.
Can I run Fear Effect on the Steam Deck?
Fear Effect is rated Verified on Steam Deck by Valve. On Linux and SteamOS, ProtonDB users rate it pending. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.
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