Can I Run Hacknet?
Team Fractal Alligator · 2015
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, Hacknet 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 Hacknet, 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 Hacknet
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 ("2.0 GHz") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Hacknet, 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 Hacknet
- 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
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Can You Run Hacknet?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Hacknet’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
We could only check your RAM, and it meets Hacknet'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 | OpenGL 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable) | Not listed |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 2.0 GHz | Not listed |
| RAM | 16 GB | 512 MB | Not listed |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows XP | Not listed |
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 Hacknet, component by component.
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP |
| Processor | 2.0 GHz |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM |
| Graphics | OpenGL 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable) |
| Storage | 500 MB available space |
The publisher lists no recommended specs.
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Minimum
OS *: Windows XP Processor: 2.0 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable) Storage: 500 MB available space
Source: Steam
Hacknet — FAQ
Can I run Hacknet?+
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 Hacknet?+
Hacknet needs at least a 2.0 GHz processor, a OpenGL 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable) graphics card, 512 MB of RAM, 500 MB available space of storage, running Windows XP.
Can Hacknet 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 Hacknet need?+
Hacknet officially requires a minimum of 512 MB of RAM. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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