System requirements · PC
Frostpunk PC system requirements
Frostpunk needs at least a processor listed as “3.2 GHz Dual Core Processor”, 4 GB of RAM and a GeForce GTX 660, Radeon R7 370 or equivalent with 2 GB of video RAM graphics card, on Windows 7/8/10 64-bit.
For the recommended settings: a processor listed as “3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor”, 8 GB of RAM and a GeForce 970, Radeon RX 580 or equivalent with 4GB of video RAM graphics card. It takes 8 GB of storage.
Minimum and recommended requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 7/8/10 64-bit Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Processor | 3.2 GHz Dual Core Processor | 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 660, Radeon R7 370 or equivalent with 2 GB of video RAM | GeForce 970, Radeon RX 580 or equivalent with 4GB of video RAM |
| DirectX | Version 11 Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Storage | 8 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Sound card | DirectX compatible Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Additional notes | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Please make sure that you have the latest VC package installed, and - if you're using Windows 7 or 8 - that you have the KB4019990 update applied. Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
How demanding is Frostpunk?
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Memory: Needs more minimum RAM than 15% of the 1,937 PC games with requirements we track (4 GB).
It is on our list of low-end PC games (4 GB of RAM or less).
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Storage: Larger than 35% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (8 GB).
Compared with the minimum requirements of every game that has a requirements page on gamekeys.deals. We compare memory and storage only: processor and graphics card names cannot be ranked reliably from Steam's text.
Other platforms
Mac
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | MacOS 10.15 | Not listed |
| Processor | 2.6GHz Intel Core i7 | Not listed |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | Not listed |
| Graphics | 4GB AMD Radeon Pro 5300M, Radeon Pro 560X or better | Not listed |
| Storage | 10 GB available space | Not listed |
| Additional notes | The game is not supported on Intel Macs using MacOS 14.0 or later. Check the Frostpunk website for more detailed specifications: Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
Frostpunk is also available on Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. The PC specifications on this page do not apply to console editions.
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