Can I Run Outlast?
Red Barrels · 2013
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret...
Can You Run Outlast?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Outlast’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Outlast — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | 512 MB NVIDIA GeForce 9800GTX / ATI Radeon HD 3xxx series | 1GB NVIDIA GTX 460 / ATI Radeon HD 6850 or better |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 2.2 GHz Dual Core CPU | 2.8 GHz Quad Core CPU |
| RAM | 16 GB | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | — | — |
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
Deterministic estimates based on Outlast’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
36 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
80 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
153 FPS
Excellent
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Check My PC →Outlast System Requirements
Minimum
OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 - 64 bits * Processor: 2.2 GHz Dual Core CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 512 MB NVIDIA GeForce 9800GTX / ATI Radeon HD 3xxx series DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Additional Notes: * 32 bits systems are not officially supported, but should work if configured to provide 3Gb of user-mode address space. See or
Recommended
OS *: Windows Vista / 7 / 8 - 64 bits Processor: 2.8 GHz Quad Core CPU Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB NVIDIA GTX 460 / ATI Radeon HD 6850 or better DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
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