Can I Run CONTROL Ultimate Edition?
Remedy Entertainment · 2020
Winner of over 80 awards, CONTROL is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Can You Run CONTROL Ultimate Edition?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against CONTROL Ultimate Edition’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run CONTROL Ultimate Edition — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 / AMD Radeon R9 280X | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660/1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580 AMD | For Ray Tracing: GeForce RTX 2060 |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Core i5-4690 / AMD FX 4350 | Intel Core i5-7600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 7, 64-bit | Windows 10, 64-bit |
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? →CONTROL Ultimate Edition is a demanding action game from 2020. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 77 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 35 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 146 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~32–38 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~70–85 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~130–160 FPS
Excellent
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CONTROL Ultimate Edition System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for CONTROL Ultimate Edition, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7, 64-bit | Windows 10, 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-4690 / AMD FX 4350 | Intel Core i5-7600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 / AMD Radeon R9 280X | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660/1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580 AMD | For Ray Tracing: GeForce RTX 2060 |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 42 GB available space | 42 GB available space |
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Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7, 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5-4690 / AMD FX 4350 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 / AMD Radeon R9 280X DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 42 GB available space Additional Notes: Additional Features: Widescreen support 21:9 / Remappable controls / Uncapped frame-rate / G-Sync / Freesync support
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10, 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5-7600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660/1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580 AMD | For Ray Tracing: GeForce RTX 2060 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 42 GB available space Additional Notes: Additional Features: Widescreen support 21:9 / Remappable controls / Uncapped frame-rate / G-Sync / Freesync support
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
CONTROL Ultimate Edition — FAQ
Can I run CONTROL Ultimate Edition?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 77 FPS at 1080p in CONTROL Ultimate Edition. Budget GPUs get about 35 FPS and high-end GPUs around 146 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 CONTROL Ultimate Edition?+
CONTROL Ultimate Edition needs at least a Intel Core i5-4690 / AMD FX 4350 processor, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 / AMD Radeon R9 280X graphics card, 8GB of RAM, 42 GB available space of storage, running Windows 7, 64-bit.
Can CONTROL Ultimate Edition run without a graphics card?+
No — CONTROL Ultimate Edition is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 / AMD Radeon R9 280X).
How much RAM does CONTROL Ultimate Edition need?+
CONTROL Ultimate Edition officially requires a minimum of 8GB of RAM, with 16GB 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.