What are the system requirements for Sam & Max Hit the Road?

Minimum: graphics 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7, processor 1 GHz, RAM 256 MB RAM. Recommended graphics card: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c.

Can I run Sam & Max Hit the Road on the Steam Deck?

Sam & Max Hit the Road is rated Playable on Steam Deck by Valve. On Linux and SteamOS, ProtonDB users rate it gold. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.

Can I run Sam & Max Hit the Road?

Sam & Max Hit the Road needs at least 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7, and 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.

ReleaseNov 16, 2018
Playing now6
Steam user reviews95 % positive
Steam DeckPlayable
ProtonDBgold

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Sam & Max Hit the Road system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows XP or newer	–
Processor	1 GHz	1.4 GHz
Graphics	3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7	3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Memory	256 MB RAM	512 MB RAM
Storage	250 MB available space	–

Estimated FPS in Sam & Max Hit the Road

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	500+	500+	500+
GTX 1660 Super	500+	500+	500+
RTX 2060	500+	500+	500+
RTX 3060	500+	500+	500+
RTX 4060	500+	500+	500+
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB	500+	500+	500+
RTX 4060 Ti 16GB	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5060	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB	500+	500+	500+
RX 9060 XT	500+	500+	500+
RTX 3070	500+	500+	500+
RTX 4070	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5070	500+	500+	500+
RX 7800 XT	500+	500+	500+
RX 9070 XT	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5070 Ti	500+	500+	500+
RTX 4080	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5080	500+	500+	500+
RTX 4090	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5090	500+	500+	500+

Steam Deck, Valve rating: Playable

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Which graphics card do I need for Sam & Max Hit the Road?

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

1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗

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Frequently asked questions

Can I run Sam & Max Hit the Road?: Sam & Max Hit the Road needs at least 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7, and 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c 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 Sam & Max Hit the Road?: Minimum: graphics 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7, processor 1 GHz, RAM 256 MB RAM. Recommended graphics card: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c.
Can I run Sam & Max Hit the Road on the Steam Deck?: Sam & Max Hit the Road is rated Playable on Steam Deck by Valve. On Linux and SteamOS, ProtonDB users rate it gold. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.