Can I Run Hotline Miami?
Dennaton Games · 2012
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, Hotline Miami 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 Hotline Miami, 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 Hotline Miami
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 ("1.4GHz processor or faster") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Hotline Miami, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.
Video memory (VRAM)
32 MB min · 32 MB rec
The minimum spec lists 32 MB of video memory and the recommended spec 32 MB, less than any current graphics card has, so it won't limit you.
Settings to lower first in Hotline Miami
- 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
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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 | DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory | DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 1.2GHz processor | 1.4GHz processor or faster |
| RAM | 16 GB | 512 MB | 1 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 | Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 |
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The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Hotline Miami, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 | Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 |
| Processor | 1.2GHz processor | 1.4GHz processor or faster |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Graphics | DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory | DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory |
| DirectX | 9.0c | 9.0c |
| Storage | 250 MB HD space | 250 MB HD space |
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Minimum
OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 Processor: 1.2GHz processor Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 250 MB HD space Additional: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller or Direct Input compatible controller, OpenGL 2.x or better highly recommended.
Recommended
OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 Processor: 1.4GHz processor or faster Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 250 MB HD space Additional: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller or Direct Input compatible controller
Source: Steam
Hotline Miami — FAQ
Can I run Hotline Miami?+
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 Hotline Miami?+
Hotline Miami needs at least a 1.2GHz processor processor, a DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory graphics card, 512 MB of RAM, 250 MB HD space of storage, running Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7.
Can Hotline Miami 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 Hotline Miami need?+
Hotline Miami officially requires a minimum of 512 MB of RAM, with 1 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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