System requirements · PC
The Evil Within PC system requirements
The Evil Within needs at least a processor listed as “i7 or an equivalent with four plus core processor”, 4 GB of RAM and a graphics card listed as “GTX 460 or equivalent 1 GB VRAM card”, on 64-bit Windows 7 SP1/Windows 8.1.
For the recommended settings: a processor listed as “i7 with four plus cores”, 4 GB of RAM and a GeForce GTX 670 or equivalent with 4GBs of VRAM graphics card. It takes 50 GB of storage.
Minimum and recommended requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 64-bit Windows 7 SP1/Windows 8.1 Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Processor | i7 or an equivalent with four plus core processor | i7 with four plus cores |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Graphics | GTX 460 or equivalent 1 GB VRAM card | GeForce GTX 670 or equivalent with 4GBs of VRAM |
| DirectX | Version 11 Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Storage | 50 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Additional notes | It’s worth noting that the 50 GB of space required is for the PC install. When the installation is complete, the game will take up ~41 GB of HDD space Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
How demanding is The Evil Within?
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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 82% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (50 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
The Evil Within is also available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The PC specifications on this page do not apply to console editions.
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