Can I Run Eternal Return?
Nimble Neuron · 2023
Our verdict
Runs well on any recent graphics card
A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 56 FPS at 1080p.
Check your own PC ↓Estimated FPS at 1080p
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEOn a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Eternal Return averages about 143 FPS at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 56 FPS, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX averages 300+ FPS. It's also free to play, so testing it on your hardware costs nothing.
The publisher states no target settings for Eternal Return, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~50–60 FPS
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~130–155 FPS
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Great
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
300+ FPS
Graphics card's limit
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Excellent
300+ FPS: This is the graphics card's limit. The game's own frame cap or your CPU will often set the real number.
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Check My PC →What limits performance in Eternal Return
The graphics card, but only on older or budget hardware: any recent card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
Graphics card (GPU)
Not a limit on most PCs
Even a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 56 FPS at 1080p.
Processor (CPU)
No measured limit
Eternal Return recommends a Core i5-8400 or equivalent; a Ryzen 5 3600 or anything faster clears that. We have no measured processor limit for Eternal Return, 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 Eternal Return
- 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
- 2On integrated graphics, lower the resolution or render scale first. Intel Iris Xe averages about 26 FPS at 1080p.
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Can You Run Eternal Return?
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Your PC
You can run Eternal Return — 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 GeForce GTX 650 Ti, AMD Radeon HD 7770 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 580 |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Core i5-6400, AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i5-8400, AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | WINDOWS® 10 (64Bit) | WINDOWS 11 (64Bit) |
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.
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The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Eternal Return, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | WINDOWS® 10 (64Bit) | WINDOWS 11 (64Bit) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6400, AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i5-8400, AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti, AMD Radeon HD 7770 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 580 |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 20 GB available space | 20 GB available space |
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Minimum
OS: WINDOWS® 10 (64Bit) Processor: Intel Core i5-6400, AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti, AMD Radeon HD 7770 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space Additional Notes: Installing the game on an SSD improves loading times.
Recommended
OS: WINDOWS 11 (64Bit) Processor: Intel Core i5-8400, AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 580 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space Additional Notes: Installing the game on an SSD improves loading times.
Source: Steam
Eternal Return — FAQ
Can I run Eternal Return?+
Runs well on any recent graphics card. A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 56 FPS 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 Eternal Return?+
Eternal Return needs at least a Intel Core i5-6400, AMD Ryzen 5 2600 processor, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti, AMD Radeon HD 7770 graphics card, 8 GB of RAM, 20 GB available space of storage, running WINDOWS® 10 (64Bit).
Can Eternal Return run without a graphics card?+
Only on the strongest integrated graphics: AMD's Radeon 780M averages about 41 FPS at 1080p, while Iris Xe averages about 26 FPS. A budget dedicated card is the safer choice.
How much RAM does Eternal Return need?+
Eternal Return officially requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM, with 16 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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.