Quake Champions cover
ActionFree To Play

Can I Run Quake Champions?

id Software · 2022

Step into the Arena. Compete against players from around the world in this fast-paced shooter that combines the dark mythos of the original Quake with the skill-based competition of Quake III Arena. Become a Champion.

Can You Run Quake Champions?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Quake Champions’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Quake Champions — and then some

Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060Nvidia GT 730 2 GB / AMD R7 240 2 GB / Intel HD 530Nvidia GTX 1080 8 GB / AMD Radeon RX 5700 8 GB
CPUCore i5-13400Intel Core i5-750 / AMD Phenom II X4-810Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350GE
RAM16 GB8 GB16 GB
OSWindows 11Windows 10 and laterWindows 10 and later

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? →

Quake Champions is a extremely demanding action game from 2022. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 72 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 33 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 137 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying. It's also free to play, so testing it on your hardware costs nothing.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~30–36 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~65–80 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

~125–150 FPS

Great

Want your exact FPS? Enter your CPU, GPU and resolution.

Check My PC →

Can I run Quake Champions on my graphics card?

Pick your GPU for a straight yes-or-no, an FPS estimate at every resolution, and the settings to run.

Quake Champions System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Quake Champions, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 and laterWindows 10 and later
ProcessorIntel Core i5-750 / AMD Phenom II X4-810Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350GE
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia GT 730 2 GB / AMD R7 240 2 GB / Intel HD 530Nvidia GTX 1080 8 GB / AMD Radeon RX 5700 8 GB
DirectXVersion 11Version 11
Storage35 GB available space35 GB available space
Show the full Steam listing

Minimum

OS: Windows 10 and later Processor: Intel Core i5-750 / AMD Phenom II X4-810 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GT 730 2 GB / AMD R7 240 2 GB / Intel HD 530 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 35 GB available space

Recommended

OS: Windows 10 and later Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350GE Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1080 8 GB / AMD Radeon RX 5700 8 GB DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 35 GB available space Additional Notes: NVME SSD storage recommended

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

Quake Champions — FAQ

Can I run Quake Champions?+

On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 72 FPS at 1080p in Quake Champions. Budget GPUs get about 33 FPS and high-end GPUs around 137 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 Quake Champions?+

Quake Champions needs at least a Intel Core i5-750 / AMD Phenom II X4-810 processor, a Nvidia GT 730 2 GB / AMD R7 240 2 GB / Intel HD 530 graphics card, 8GB of RAM, 35 GB available space of storage, running Windows 10 and later.

Can Quake Champions run without a graphics card?+

No — Quake Champions is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: Nvidia GT 730 2 GB / AMD R7 240 2 GB / Intel HD 530).

How much RAM does Quake Champions need?+

Quake Champions officially requires a minimum of 8GB of RAM, with 16GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

More games to check

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.