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Can I Run Celeste?

Maddy Makes Games Inc. · 2018

Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

Can You Run Celeste?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Celeste’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Celeste — and then some

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

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060Intel HD 4000Intel HD 4000
CPUCore i5-13400Intel Core i3 M380Intel Core i3 M380
RAM16 GB2 GB2 GB
OSWindows 11Windows 7 or newerWindows 7 or newer

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? →

Celeste is a demanding action game from 2018. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 82 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 37 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 156 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~34–40 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~75–90 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

~140–170 FPS

Excellent

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Celeste System Requirements

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

ComponentMinimum
OSWindows 7 or newer
ProcessorIntel Core i3 M380
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsIntel HD 4000
DirectXVersion 10
Storage1200 MB available space
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Minimum

OS *: Windows 7 or newer Processor: Intel Core i3 M380 Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 4000 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1200 MB available space

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

Celeste — FAQ

Can I run Celeste?+

On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 82 FPS at 1080p in Celeste. Budget GPUs get about 37 FPS and high-end GPUs around 156 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 Celeste?+

Celeste needs at least a Intel Core i3 M380 processor, a Intel HD 4000 graphics card, 2GB of RAM, 1200 MB available space of storage, running Windows 7 or newer.

Can Celeste run without a graphics card?+

No — Celeste is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: Intel HD 4000).

How much RAM does Celeste need?+

Celeste 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.