Can I Run Contagion?
Monochrome, Inc · 2013
Our verdict
Runs on almost any PC
Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.
Check your own PC ↓Estimated FPS at 1080p
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEOn a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Contagion runs easily at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT runs easily, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX runs easily.
The publisher states no target settings for Contagion, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
120+ FPS
Light game
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Great
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
300+ FPS
Light game
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Excellent
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
300+ FPS
Light game
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Excellent
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Check My PC →What limits performance in Contagion
The graphics card, but only on older or budget hardware: any recent card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
Graphics card (GPU)
Not a limit
Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.
Processor (CPU)
No measured limit
We couldn't place the publisher's processor requirement ("2.4 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Contagion, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.
Video memory (VRAM)
256 MB min · 512 MB rec
The minimum spec lists 256 MB of video memory and the recommended spec 512 MB, less than any current graphics card has, so it won't limit you.
Settings to lower first in Contagion
- 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
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Your PC
We could only check your RAM, and it meets Contagion's minimum
We couldn't compare your graphics card or processor; compare them with the publisher's list below.
Wrong result? Tell us| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | DirectX® 9 compatible video card with 256 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or better | DirectX® 9 compatible video card with 512 MB, Shader model 3.0. ATI X1600, NVidia 7600 or better |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 2.4 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor | 2.4 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor |
| RAM | 16 GB | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows® 7 32/64-bit / Windows® 8 32/64-bit / Windows® 10 32/64-bit | Windows® 10 32/64-bit |
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The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Contagion, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows® 7 32/64-bit / Windows® 8 32/64-bit / Windows® 10 32/64-bit | Windows® 10 32/64-bit |
| Processor | 2.4 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor | 2.4 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | DirectX® 9 compatible video card with 256 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or better | DirectX® 9 compatible video card with 512 MB, Shader model 3.0. ATI X1600, NVidia 7600 or better |
| DirectX | 9.0c | 9.0c |
| Storage | 10 GB HDD Space | 10 GB HDD Space |
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Minimum
OS *: Windows® 7 32/64-bit / Windows® 8 32/64-bit / Windows® 10 32/64-bit Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX® 9 compatible video card with 256 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or better DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 10 GB HDD Space Sound: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Hardware: Mouse Keyboard Other Requirements: Broadband Internet Connection
Recommended
OS: Windows® 10 32/64-bit Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX® 9 compatible video card with 512 MB, Shader model 3.0. ATI X1600, NVidia 7600 or better DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 10 GB HDD Space Sound: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Hardware: Mouse Keyboard Other Requirements: Broadband Internet Connection
Source: Steam
Contagion — FAQ
Can I run Contagion?+
Runs on almost any PC. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly 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 Contagion?+
Contagion needs at least a 2.4 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor processor, a DirectX® 9 compatible video card with 256 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or better graphics card, 4 GB of RAM, 10 GB HDD Space of storage, running Windows® 7 32/64-bit / Windows® 8 32/64-bit / Windows® 10 32/64-bit.
Can Contagion run without a graphics card?+
Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M runs easily.
How much RAM does Contagion need?+
Contagion 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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