Tyranny needs at least ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM, and Radeon HD 6850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 1GB 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 Tyranny?

Minimum: graphics ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM, processor Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz, RAM 6 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: Radeon HD 6850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 1GB VRAM.

Can I run Tyranny?

System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.

ReleaseNov 10, 2016
Playing now44
Steam user reviews86 % positive
Steam DeckPlayable
ProtonDBplatinum

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Tyranny system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 7 64-bit or newer	Windows 7 64-bit or newer
Processor	Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz	Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.10 GHz
Graphics	ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM	Radeon HD 6850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 1GB VRAM
Memory	6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Storage	15 GB available space	15 GB available space

Estimated FPS in Tyranny

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	315	233	142
GTX 1660 Super	451	334	203
RTX 2060	490	386	235
RTX 3060	490	490	314
RTX 4060	490	490	340
RTX 5060	490	490	410
RX 9060 XT	490	490	441
RTX 3070	490	490	441
RTX 4070	490	490	490
RTX 5070	490	490	490
RX 7800 XT	490	490	490
RX 9070 XT	490	490	490
RTX 5070 Ti	490	490	490
RTX 4080	490	490	490
RTX 5080	490	490	490
RTX 4090	490	490	490
RTX 5090	490	490	490

Steam Deck – Valve rating: Playable

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Which graphics card do I need for Tyranny?

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

1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~490 FPSAmazon ↗
1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~490 FPSAmazon ↗
1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~490 FPSAmazon ↗
4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~340 FPSAmazon ↗

Prices change often – check the current price in the store. Price check: 9/30/2026.

Best graphics card for Tyranny – every GPU ranked →

Frequently asked questions

Can I run Tyranny?: Tyranny needs at least ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM, and Radeon HD 6850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 1GB 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 Tyranny?: Minimum: graphics ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM, processor Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz, RAM 6 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: Radeon HD 6850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 1GB VRAM.