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Can I Run Besiege?

Spiderling Studios · 2020

Our verdict

Runs well on any recent graphics card

A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 85 FPS at 1080p.

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Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

On a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Besiege averages about 219 FPS at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 85 FPS, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX averages 300+ FPS.

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

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~75–95 FPS

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Playable

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~195–240 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 Besiege

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 85 FPS at 1080p.

Processor (CPU)

No measured limit

We couldn't place the publisher's processor requirement ("4Ghz Quad Core") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Besiege, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.

Video memory (VRAM)

1 GB min · 3 GB rec

The minimum spec lists 1 GB of video memory and the recommended spec 3 GB, less than any current graphics card has, so it won't limit you.

Settings to lower first in Besiege

  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 39 FPS at 1080p.

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 40601 GB Dedicated VRAM3 GB Dedicated VRAM
CPUCore i5-134002.2Ghz Dual Core4Ghz Quad Core
RAM16 GB4 GB8 GB
OSWindows 11Windows XP 64bit (latest SP)Windows 10

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Besiege System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Besiege, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows XP 64bit (latest SP)Windows 10
Processor2.2Ghz Dual Core4Ghz Quad Core
Memory4 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Graphics1 GB Dedicated VRAM3 GB Dedicated VRAM
DirectXVersion 9.0cVersion 11
Storage3 GB available space5 GB available space
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Minimum

OS *: Windows XP 64bit (latest SP) Processor: 2.2Ghz Dual Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB Dedicated VRAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 3 GB available space

Recommended

OS: Windows 10 Processor: 4Ghz Quad Core Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 3 GB Dedicated VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space

Source: Steam

Besiege — FAQ

Can I run Besiege?+

Runs well on any recent graphics card. A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 85 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 Besiege?+

Besiege needs at least a 2.2Ghz Dual Core processor, a 1 GB Dedicated VRAM graphics card, 4 GB of RAM, 3 GB available space of storage, running Windows XP 64bit (latest SP).

Can Besiege run without a graphics card?+

Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 39 FPS at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M averages about 62 FPS.

How much RAM does Besiege need?+

Besiege officially requires a minimum of 4 GB of RAM, with 8 GB 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.