What are the system requirements for Perception?

Minimum: graphics NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or Radeon 6870, processor Dual core CPU @2.4 GHz +, RAM 4 GB RAM.

Can I run Perception?

Perception needs at least NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or Radeon 6870. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.

ReleaseMay 30, 2017
Steam user reviews72 % positive
Steam DeckPlayable
ProtonDBplatinum

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Perception system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 7 (64-bit)	–
Processor	Dual core CPU @2.4 GHz +	estimated ≈ Core i3-2100 class (from the minimum specs)
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or Radeon 6870	estimated ≈ GTX 1050 TI class (from the minimum specs)
Memory	4 GB RAM	estimated 8 GB (from the minimum specs)
Storage	7 GB available space	–

Estimated FPS in Perception

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	113	84	51
GTX 1660 Super	162	120	73
RTX 2060	188	139	84
RTX 3060	251	186	113
RTX 4060	271	201	122
RTX 5060	327	242	147
RX 9060 XT	352	260	158
RTX 3070	352	260	158
RTX 4070	432	319	194
RTX 5070	500+	380	231
RX 7800 XT	453	335	204
RX 9070 XT	500+	489	297
RTX 5070 Ti	500+	484	294
RTX 4080	500+	500+	311
RTX 5080	500+	500+	339
RTX 4090	500+	500+	402
RTX 5090	500+	500+	500+

Steam Deck, Valve rating: Playable

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Which graphics card do I need for Perception?

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

1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~271 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~201 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~201 FPSView on Amazon ↗
4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~122 FPSView on Amazon ↗

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Can I run Perception?: Perception needs at least NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or Radeon 6870. 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 Perception?: Minimum: graphics NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or Radeon 6870, processor Dual core CPU @2.4 GHz +, RAM 4 GB RAM.