Can I Run INSIDE?
Playdead · 2016
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
Can You Run INSIDE?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against INSIDE’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run INSIDE — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m, AMD Radeon HD6570 or equivalent | NVIDIA GTX 660, Radeon R9-270 |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz | Intel i7 920 @ 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz |
| RAM | 16 GB | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 10 (64-bit OS required) | Windows 10 or later (64-bit OS required) |
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
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEEstimated using the GamerSpecs performance model. Actual FPS may vary depending on drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.How is this calculated? →INSIDE is a demanding action game from 2016. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 88 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 40 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 168 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~36–44 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~80–95 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~150–185 FPS
Excellent
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INSIDE System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for INSIDE, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit OS required) | Windows 10 or later (64-bit OS required) |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz | Intel i7 920 @ 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m, AMD Radeon HD6570 or equivalent | NVIDIA GTX 660, Radeon R9-270 |
| DirectX | Version 9.0c | Version 11 |
| Storage | 3 GB available space | 3 GB available space |
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Minimum
OS: Windows 10 (64-bit OS required) Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m, AMD Radeon HD6570 or equivalent DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 3 GB available space Sound Card: 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
Recommended
OS: Windows 10 or later (64-bit OS required) Processor: Intel i7 920 @ 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 660, Radeon R9-270 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 3 GB available space Sound Card: 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
INSIDE — FAQ
Can I run INSIDE?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 88 FPS at 1080p in INSIDE. Budget GPUs get about 40 FPS and high-end GPUs around 168 FPS. 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 INSIDE?+
INSIDE needs at least a Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz processor, a NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m, AMD Radeon HD6570 or equivalent graphics card, 4GB of RAM, 3 GB available space of storage, running Windows 10 (64-bit OS required).
Can INSIDE run without a graphics card?+
No — INSIDE is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m, AMD Radeon HD6570 or equivalent).
How much RAM does INSIDE need?+
INSIDE officially requires a minimum of 4GB of RAM, with 8GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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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.