What are the system requirements for Around The Core?

Minimum: graphics DirectX 10 compatible graphics card, processor Dual Core 2.0 GHz, RAM 2 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or equivalent.

Can I run Around The Core on the Steam Deck?

Around The Core is rated Verified on Steam Deck by Valve. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.

Can I run Around The Core?

Around The Core needs at least DirectX 10 compatible graphics card, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or equivalent is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.

ReleaseAug 21, 2026
Playing now2
Steam user reviews85 % positive
Steam DeckVerified

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Around The Core system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 10 (64-bit)	Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
Processor	Dual Core 2.0 GHz	Quad Core 2.5 GHz
Graphics	DirectX 10 compatible graphics card	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or equivalent
Memory	2 GB RAM	4 GB RAM
Storage	1 GB available space	1 GB available space

Estimated FPS in Around The Core

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	338	250	152
GTX 1660 Super	484	358	218
RTX 2060	500+	415	252
RTX 3060	500+	500+	337
RTX 4060	500+	500+	365
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB	500+	500+	431
RTX 4060 Ti 16GB	500+	500+	431
RTX 5060	500+	500+	440
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB	500+	500+	500+
RX 9060 XT	500+	500+	473
RTX 3070	500+	500+	473
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: Verified

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Which graphics card do I need for Around The Core?

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 ~365 FPSView on Amazon ↗

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Can I run Around The Core?: Around The Core needs at least DirectX 10 compatible graphics card, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or equivalent 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 Around The Core?: Minimum: graphics DirectX 10 compatible graphics card, processor Dual Core 2.0 GHz, RAM 2 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or equivalent.
Can I run Around The Core on the Steam Deck?: Around The Core is rated Verified on Steam Deck by Valve. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.