Narcosis needs at least Nvidia GTX 560 or better, and Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD R9 290 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 Narcosis?

Minimum: graphics Nvidia GTX 560 or better, processor Intel i5 or better, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD R9 290.

Can I run Narcosis on the Steam Deck?

Narcosis is rated Unsupported on Steam Deck by Valve. 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.

Can I run Narcosis?

Narcosis needs at least Nvidia GTX 560 or better, and Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD R9 290 is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.

ReleaseMar 28, 2017
Playing now1
Steam user reviews75 % positive
Steam DeckUnsupported
ProtonDBplatinum

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Narcosis system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 7 (64 bits)	Windows 7 (64 bits)
Processor	Intel i5 or better	Intel i5/7 second generation or better
Graphics	Nvidia GTX 560 or better	Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD R9 290
Memory	4 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Storage	8 GB available space	8 GB available space

Estimated FPS in Narcosis

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	115	85	52
GTX 1660 Super	164	121	74
RTX 2060	190	140	85
RTX 3060	254	188	114
RTX 4060	274	203	124
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB	324	240	146
RTX 4060 Ti 16GB	324	240	146
RTX 5060	331	245	149
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB	382	282	172
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB	382	282	172
RX 9060 XT	356	264	160
RTX 3070	356	264	160
RTX 4070	437	323	197
RTX 5070	500+	385	234
RX 7800 XT	458	339	206
RX 9070 XT	500+	495	301
RTX 5070 Ti	500+	490	298
RTX 4080	500+	500+	315
RTX 5080	500+	500+	344
RTX 4090	500+	500+	406
RTX 5090	500+	500+	500+

Steam Deck, Valve rating: Unsupported

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Which graphics card do I need for Narcosis?

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

1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~274 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~203 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~203 FPSView on Amazon ↗
4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~124 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 Narcosis?: Narcosis needs at least Nvidia GTX 560 or better, and Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD R9 290 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 Narcosis?: Minimum: graphics Nvidia GTX 560 or better, processor Intel i5 or better, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD R9 290.
Can I run Narcosis on the Steam Deck?: Narcosis is rated Unsupported on Steam Deck by Valve. 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.