Can I Run Dead Cells?
Motion Twin · 2018
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, Dead Cells 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 Dead Cells, 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 Dead Cells
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 ("Intel i5+") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Dead Cells, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.
Video memory (VRAM)
Not stated
The publisher doesn't state a video memory requirement, so we don't estimate one.
Settings to lower first in Dead Cells
- 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
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Your PC
You can run Dead Cells — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
Wrong result? Tell us| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better | Nvidia GTX 460 / Radeon HD 7800 or better |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel i5+ | Intel i5+ |
| RAM | 16 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 7+ | Windows 7+ |
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The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Dead Cells, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7+ | Windows 7+ |
| Processor | Intel i5+ | Intel i5+ |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better | Nvidia GTX 460 / Radeon HD 7800 or better |
| Storage | 500 MB available space | 500 MB available space |
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Minimum
OS *: Windows 7+ Processor: Intel i5+ Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better Storage: 500 MB available space Additional Notes: DirectX 9.1+ or OpenGL 3.2+
Recommended
OS *: Windows 7+ Processor: Intel i5+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 460 / Radeon HD 7800 or better Storage: 500 MB available space Additional Notes: DirectX 9.1+ or OpenGL 3.2+
Source: Steam
Dead Cells — FAQ
Can I run Dead Cells?+
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 Dead Cells?+
Dead Cells needs at least a Intel i5+ processor, a Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better graphics card, 2 GB of RAM, 500 MB available space of storage, running Windows 7+.
Can Dead Cells 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 Dead Cells need?+
Dead Cells officially requires a minimum of 2 GB of RAM, with 4 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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