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Can I Run Old School RuneScape?

Jagex Ltd · 2021

Our verdict

Runs on almost any PC

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 60 FPS at 1080p.

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Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

On a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Old School RuneScape averages 300+ FPS at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 131 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 Old School RuneScape, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~120–145 FPS

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Great

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

300+ FPS

Graphics card's limit

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

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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What limits performance in Old School RuneScape

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 averages about 60 FPS at 1080p.

Processor (CPU)

No measured limit

Old School RuneScape recommends a Core i3-6100 or equivalent; a Ryzen 5 3600 or anything faster clears that. We have no measured processor limit for Old School RuneScape, 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 Old School RuneScape

  1. 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.

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Old School RuneScape System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Old School RuneScape, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 or laterWindows 10 or higher
Processor—Intel i3-6100 / any AMD Ryzen CPU
Memory—8 GB RAM
Graphics—GeForce GTX 600 series, Intel UHD Graphics 610, AMD Radeon R7 260
Storage—2 GB available space
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Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 or later Processor: Graphics: Network: Broadband Internet connection Additional Notes:

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 or higher Processor: Intel i3-6100 / any AMD Ryzen CPU Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 600 series, Intel UHD Graphics 610, AMD Radeon R7 260 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes:

Source: Steam

Old School RuneScape — FAQ

Can I run Old School RuneScape?+

Runs on almost any PC. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 60 FPS at 1080p. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.

Can Old School RuneScape run without a graphics card?+

Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 60 FPS at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M averages about 95 FPS.

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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.