Can I Run Mirror's Edge™?
DICE · 2009
In a city where information is heavily monitored, couriers called Runners transport sensitive data. In this seemingly utopian paradise, a crime has been committed, & you are being hunted. You are a Runner called Faith and this innovative first-person action-adventure is your story.
Can You Run Mirror's Edge™?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Mirror's Edge™’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Mirror's Edge™ — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, Shader Model 3.0 required. Video card must have 256 MB, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better | DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, Shader Model 3.0 required. Video card must have 256 MB, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 3.0 GHz or faster | 3.0 GHz or faster |
| RAM | 16 GB | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Microsoft Windows® XP SP2 or Vista | Microsoft 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
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? →Mirror's Edge™ is a demanding action game from 2009. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 91 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 41 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 173 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~36–46 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~80–100 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~155–190 FPS
Excellent
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Mirror's Edge™ System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Mirror's Edge™, component by component.
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| OS | Microsoft Windows® XP SP2 or Vista |
| Processor | 3.0 GHz or faster |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM or more |
| Graphics | DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, Shader Model 3.0 required. Video card must have 256 MB, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better |
| Storage | 8 GB free space Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compatible sound card INTERNET CONNECTION, ONLINE AUTHENTICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT REQUIRED TO PLAY. TO ACCESS ONLINE FEATURES, YOU MUST REGISTER ONLINE. ONLY ONE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE PER GAME. EA ONLINE TERMS CONDITIONS AND FEATURE UPDATES CAN BE FOUND AT . YOU MUST BE 13+ TO REGIS |
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Minimum
Supported OS: Microsoft Windows® XP SP2 or Vista Processor: 3.0 GHz or faster Memory: 1 GB RAM or more Graphics: DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, Shader Model 3.0 required. Video card must have 256 MB, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better Hard Drive: 8 GB free space Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compatible sound card INTERNET CONNECTION, ONLINE AUTHENTICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT REQUIRED TO PLAY. TO ACCESS ONLINE FEATURES, YOU MUST REGISTER ONLINE. ONLY ONE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE PER GAME. EA ONLINE TERMS CONDITIONS AND FEATURE UPDATES CAN BE FOUND AT . YOU MUST BE 13+ TO REGIS
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
Mirror's Edge™ — FAQ
Can I run Mirror's Edge™?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 91 FPS at 1080p in Mirror's Edge™. Budget GPUs get about 41 FPS and high-end GPUs around 173 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 Mirror's Edge™?+
Mirror's Edge™ needs at least a 3.0 GHz or faster processor, a DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, Shader Model 3.0 required. Video card must have 256 MB, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better graphics card, 1GB of RAM, 8 GB free space Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compatible sound card INTERNET CONNECTION, ONLINE AUTHENTICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT REQUIRED TO PLAY. TO ACCESS ONLINE FEATURES, YOU MUST REGISTER ONLINE. ONLY ONE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE PER GAME. EA ONLINE TERMS CONDITIONS AND FEATURE UPDATES CAN BE FOUND AT . YOU MUST BE 13+ TO REGIS of storage, running Microsoft Windows® XP SP2 or Vista.
Can Mirror's Edge™ run without a graphics card?+
No — Mirror's Edge™ is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, Shader Model 3.0 required. Video card must have 256 MB, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better).
How much RAM does Mirror's Edge™ need?+
Mirror's Edge™ officially requires a minimum of 1GB of RAM. 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.