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Can I Run A Way Out?

Hazelight Studios · 2020

Our verdict

Runs well on any recent graphics card

A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 111 FPS at 1080p.

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Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

On a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, A Way Out averages about 285 FPS at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 111 FPS, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX averages 300+ FPS.

The publisher states no target settings for A Way Out, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~100–120 FPS

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Great

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~255–300 FPS

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

300+ FPS

Graphics card's limit

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

300+ FPS: This is the graphics card's limit. The game's own frame cap or your CPU will often set the real number.

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What limits performance in A Way Out

The graphics card, but only on older or budget hardware: any recent card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.

Graphics card (GPU)

Not a limit on most PCs

Even a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 111 FPS at 1080p.

Processor (CPU)

No measured limit

A Way Out recommends a Core i5-3570K or equivalent; a Ryzen 5 3600 or anything faster clears that. We have no measured processor limit for A Way Out, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.

Video memory (VRAM)

2 GB (min. spec)

The minimum spec lists 2 GB of video memory, less than any current graphics card has, so it won't limit you.

Settings to lower first in A Way Out

  1. 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
  2. 2On integrated graphics, lower the resolution or render scale first. Intel Iris Xe averages about 51 FPS at 1080p.

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Can You Run A Way Out?

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You can run A Way Out — and then some

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650Ti 2GB, AMD Radeon HD 7750 2GBNvidia GTX 960; AMD R9 290 or equivalent
CPUCore i5-13400Intel core i3-2100T @ 2.5GHz/AMD FX 6100, or betterIntel Core i5 3570K; AMD Ryzen 3 1300x or equivalent
RAM16 GB8 GB16 GB
OSWindows 11Windows 7 64-bit, 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bitWindows 7 64-bit, 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit

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A Way Out System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for A Way Out, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows 7 64-bit, 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bitWindows 7 64-bit, 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel core i3-2100T @ 2.5GHz/AMD FX 6100, or betterIntel Core i5 3570K; AMD Ryzen 3 1300x or equivalent
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 650Ti 2GB, AMD Radeon HD 7750 2GBNvidia GTX 960; AMD R9 290 or equivalent
Storage25 GB available space25 GB available space
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Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64-bit, 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel core i3-2100T @ 2.5GHz/AMD FX 6100, or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650Ti 2GB, AMD Radeon HD 7750 2GB Storage: 25 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64-bit, 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5 3570K; AMD Ryzen 3 1300x or equivalent Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 960; AMD R9 290 or equivalent Storage: 25 GB available space

Source: Steam

A Way Out — FAQ

Can I run A Way Out?+

Runs well on any recent graphics card. A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 111 FPS at 1080p. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.

What are the minimum system requirements for A Way Out?+

A Way Out needs at least a Intel core i3-2100T @ 2.5GHz/AMD FX 6100, or better processor, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650Ti 2GB, AMD Radeon HD 7750 2GB graphics card, 8 GB of RAM, 25 GB available space of storage, running Windows 7 64-bit, 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit.

Can A Way Out run without a graphics card?+

Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 51 FPS at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M averages about 81 FPS.

How much RAM does A Way Out need?+

A Way Out officially requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM, with 16 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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