Can I Run Raft?
Redbeet Interactive · 2022
Our verdict
Runs well on any recent graphics card
A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 101 FPS at 1080p.
Check your own PC ↓Estimated FPS at 1080p
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEOn a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Raft averages about 259 FPS at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 101 FPS, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX averages 300+ FPS.
The publisher states no target settings for Raft, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~90–110 FPS
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Great
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~235–285 FPS
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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Check My PC →What limits performance in Raft
The graphics card, but only on older or budget hardware: any recent card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
Graphics card (GPU)
Not a limit on most PCs
Even a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 101 FPS at 1080p.
Processor (CPU)
No measured limit
Raft recommends a Core i5-6600 or equivalent; a Ryzen 5 3600 or anything faster clears that. We have no measured processor limit for Raft, 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 Raft
- 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
- 2On integrated graphics, lower the resolution or render scale first. Intel Iris Xe averages about 46 FPS at 1080p.
Can I run Raft on my graphics card?
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Can You Run Raft?
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Your PC
You can run Raft — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
Wrong result? Tell us| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | GeForce GTX 700 series or similar | GeForce GTX 1050 series or similar |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Core i5 2.6GHz or similar | Intel Core i5-6600 3.3GHz or similar |
| RAM | 16 GB | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 7 or later | Windows 7 or 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.
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The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Raft, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 or later | Windows 7 or later |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 2.6GHz or similar | Intel Core i5-6600 3.3GHz or similar |
| Memory | 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 700 series or similar | GeForce GTX 1050 series or similar |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 10 GB available space | 10 GB available space |
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Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: Intel Core i5 2.6GHz or similar Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 700 series or similar DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 10 GB available space Additional Notes: 64-bit operating system is required
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 3.3GHz or similar Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 series or similar DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 10 GB available space Additional Notes: 64-bit operating system is required
Source: Steam
Raft — FAQ
Can I run Raft?+
Runs well on any recent graphics card. A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 101 FPS at 1080p. 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 Raft?+
Raft needs at least a Intel Core i5 2.6GHz or similar processor, a GeForce GTX 700 series or similar graphics card, 6 GB of RAM, 10 GB available space of storage, running Windows 7 or later.
Can Raft run without a graphics card?+
Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 46 FPS at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M averages about 74 FPS.
How much RAM does Raft need?+
Raft officially requires a minimum of 6 GB of RAM, with 8 GB 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.