Can I run Desert Springs?
Desert Springs needs at least GTX 960, and GTX 980+ is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseNov 1, 2026
- Playing now13
- Steam user reviews0 % positive
Will it run on my PC?
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Desert Springs system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | windows 11 | windows 11 |
| Processor | i5 | i7 |
| Graphics | GTX 960 | GTX 980+ |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | 1 GB available space | 3 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in Desert Springs
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 | 5120×1440 | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 86 | 64 | 42 | 39 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 124 | 91 | 61 | 56 |
| RTX 2060 | 143 | 106 | 70 | 64 |
| RTX 3060 | 191 | 142 | 94 | 86 |
| RTX 4060 | 207 | 153 | 101 | 93 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | 244 | 181 | 120 | 110 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 244 | 181 | 120 | 110 |
| RTX 5060 | 250 | 185 | 122 | 112 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | 287 | 213 | 141 | 129 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | 287 | 213 | 141 | 129 |
| RX 9060 XT | 268 | 199 | 131 | 121 |
| RTX 3070 | 268 | 199 | 131 | 121 |
| RTX 4070 | 329 | 243 | 161 | 148 |
| RTX 5070 | 391 | 290 | 192 | 176 |
| RX 7800 XT | 345 | 255 | 169 | 155 |
| RX 9070 XT | 500+ | 372 | 247 | 226 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 499 | 369 | 244 | 224 |
| RTX 4080 | 500+ | 390 | 258 | 237 |
| RTX 5080 | 500+ | 425 | 282 | 259 |
| RTX 4090 | 500+ | 500+ | 333 | 306 |
| RTX 5090 | 500+ | 500+ | 423 | 388 |
For your own PC: enter your graphics card and processor under Will it run on my PC? and you get the estimated FPS at every resolution and quality, with or without upscaling. Hardware you already entered on this site is filled in automatically.
Desert Springs is limited by the processor in big battles or large late-game saves with many units, buildings or objects: there the real FPS can be much lower than the estimate above, which reflects a normal scene.
Which graphics card do I need for Desert Springs?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B570 10 GB ~183 FPSView on Amazon* ↗Newegg ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B570 10 GB ~135 FPSView on Amazon* ↗Newegg ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSGeForce RTX 5060 8 GB ~185 FPSView on Amazon* ↗Newegg ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B570 10 GB ~82 FPSView on Amazon* ↗Newegg ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run Desert Springs?
- Desert Springs needs at least GTX 960, and GTX 980+ 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 Desert Springs?
- Minimum: graphics GTX 960, processor i5, RAM 16 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: GTX 980+.
- What PC do I need for Desert Springs?
- For 1080p at high settings and 60 FPS, the cheapest current graphics card that gets there is the Intel Arc B570 10 GB (an estimated 183 FPS), paired with a fast processor. The PC builder puts together a complete, compatible parts list for Desert Springs.
