Can I Run Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons?
Starbreeze Studios AB · 2013
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.
Can You Run Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce 8600 /ATI Radeon HD 2600 | NVIDIA GeForce 8600 /ATI Radeon HD 2600 |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor | 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor |
| RAM | 16 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows XP SP3 | Windows XP SP3 |
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? →Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons 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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Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons, component by component.
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP SP3 |
| Processor | 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce 8600 /ATI Radeon HD 2600 |
| DirectX | Version 9.0 |
| Storage | 2 GB available space |
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Minimum
OS *: Windows XP SP3 Processor: 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 /ATI Radeon HD 2600 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, DirectX 9, Microsoft .NET 4 Framework, Visual C++ Redistributable 2010, and AMD CPU Drivers (XP Only/AMD Only)
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons — FAQ
Can I run Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 91 FPS at 1080p in Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons. 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 Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons?+
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons needs at least a 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor processor, a NVIDIA GeForce 8600 /ATI Radeon HD 2600 graphics card, 2GB of RAM, 2 GB available space of storage, running Windows XP SP3.
Can Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons run without a graphics card?+
No — Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 /ATI Radeon HD 2600).
How much RAM does Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons need?+
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons officially requires a minimum of 2GB of RAM. 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.