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Can I Run Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs?

The Chinese Room · 2013

From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.

Can You Run Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — and then some

Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 200 / AMD Radeon HD 5000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update.High-range NVIDIA GeForce 400 / AMD Radeon HD 6000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update.
CPUCore i5-13400High-range Intel Core i3 / AMD A6 CPU or equivalent.High-range Intel Core i5 / AMD FX CPU or equivalent.
RAM16 GB2 GB4 GB
OSWindows 11Windows VistaWindows 7

Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.

Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEEstimated using the GamerSpecs performance model. Actual FPS may vary depending on drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.How is this calculated? →

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs is a demanding action game from 2013. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 91 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 41 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 173 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~36–46 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~80–100 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

~155–190 FPS

Excellent

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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows VistaWindows 7
ProcessorHigh-range Intel Core i3 / AMD A6 CPU or equivalent.High-range Intel Core i5 / AMD FX CPU or equivalent.
Memory2 GB RAM4 GB RAM
GraphicsMid-range NVIDIA GeForce 200 / AMD Radeon HD 5000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update.High-range NVIDIA GeForce 400 / AMD Radeon HD 6000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update.
Storage5 GB available space5 GB available space
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Minimum

OS *: Windows Vista Processor: High-range Intel Core i3 / AMD A6 CPU or equivalent. Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 200 / AMD Radeon HD 5000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update. Storage: 5 GB available space

Recommended

OS *: Windows 7 Processor: High-range Intel Core i5 / AMD FX CPU or equivalent. Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: High-range NVIDIA GeForce 400 / AMD Radeon HD 6000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update. Storage: 5 GB available space

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — FAQ

Can I run Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs?+

On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 91 FPS at 1080p in Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs. Budget GPUs get about 41 FPS and high-end GPUs around 173 FPS. 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 Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs?+

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs needs at least a High-range Intel Core i3 / AMD A6 CPU or equivalent. processor, a Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 200 / AMD Radeon HD 5000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update. graphics card, 2GB of RAM, 5 GB available space of storage, running Windows Vista.

Can Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs run without a graphics card?+

No — Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 200 / AMD Radeon HD 5000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update.).

How much RAM does Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs need?+

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs officially requires a minimum of 2GB of RAM, with 4GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.