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Can I Run Dead Space (2008)?

EA Redwood Shores · 2009

You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.

Can You Run Dead Space (2008)?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Dead Space (2008)’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Dead Space (2008) — and then some

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

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, Shader Model 3.0 required, 256 MB or better, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better (7300, 7600 GS, and 8500 are below minimum system requirements), ATI X1600 Pro or better (X1300, X1300 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements)DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, Shader Model 3.0 required, 256 MB or better, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better (7300, 7600 GS, and 8500 are below minimum system requirements), ATI X1600 Pro or better (X1300, X1300 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements)
CPUCore i5-134002.8 GHz or faster2.8 GHz or faster
RAM16 GB1 GB1 GB
OSWindows 11Microsoft Windows® XP SP2 or VistaMicrosoft Windows® XP SP2 or Vista

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

Deterministic estimates based on Dead Space (2008)’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

36 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

80 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

153 FPS

Excellent

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Dead Space (2008) System Requirements

Minimum

Supported OS: Microsoft Windows® XP SP2 or Vista Processor: 2.8 GHz or faster Memory: 1 GB RAM or more for Windows XP (2 GB for Vista) Graphics: DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, Shader Model 3.0 required, 256 MB or better, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better (7300, 7600 GS, and 8500 are below minimum system requirements), ATI X1600 Pro or better (X1300, X1300 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements) Hard Drive: 7.5 GB free space Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compatible sound card INTERNET CONNECTION, ONLINE AUTHENTICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT REQUIRED TO PLAY. EA MAY

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

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