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Can I Run Red Faction®: Armageddon™?

Volition · 2011

Our verdict

Runs on almost any PC

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 64 FPS at 1080p.

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Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

On a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Red Faction®: Armageddon™ averages 300+ FPS at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 139 FPS, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX averages 300+ FPS.

The publisher states no target settings for Red Faction®: Armageddon™, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~125–155 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 Red Faction®: Armageddon™

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 64 FPS at 1080p.

Processor (CPU)

No measured limit

We couldn't place the publisher's processor requirement ("Any Quad Core Processor(Intel® Core i5 or AMD Phenom™ II X4) or 3.0+ Dual Core C") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Red Faction®: Armageddon™, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.

Video memory (VRAM)

320 MB min · 1 GB rec

The minimum spec lists 320 MB of video memory and the recommended spec 1 GB, less than any current graphics card has, so it won't limit you.

Settings to lower first in Red Faction®: Armageddon™

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

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060320MB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® 88xx series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD30xx series or better1GB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 4.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 400 series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD5000 series or better
CPUCore i5-134002GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2) or higherAny Quad Core Processor(Intel® Core i5 or AMD Phenom™ II X4) or 3.0+ Dual Core CPU
RAM16 GB2 GB4 GB
OSWindows 11Windows® XPMicrosoft® Windows® 7

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Red Faction®: Armageddon™ System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Red Faction®: Armageddon™, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows® XPMicrosoft® Windows® 7
Processor2GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2) or higherAny Quad Core Processor(Intel® Core i5 or AMD Phenom™ II X4) or 3.0+ Dual Core CPU
Memory2GB System RAM or more4GB System RAM or more
Graphics320MB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® 88xx series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD30xx series or better1GB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 4.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 400 series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD5000 series or better
DirectX9.0c11
Storage7.5 GB7.5 GB
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Minimum

OS *: Windows® XP Processor: 2GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2) or higher Memory: 2GB System RAM or more Graphics: 320MB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® 88xx series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD30xx series or better DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 7.5 GB Sound: 100% DirectX® 9.0C compliant sound card or equivalent onboard sound

Recommended

OS *: Microsoft® Windows® 7 Processor: Any Quad Core Processor(Intel® Core i5 or AMD Phenom™ II X4) or 3.0+ Dual Core CPU Memory: 4GB System RAM or more Graphics: 1GB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 4.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 400 series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD5000 series or better DirectX®: 11 Hard Drive: 7.5 GB Sound: 100% DirectX® 9.0C compliant sound card or equivalent onboard sound

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Red Faction®: Armageddon™ — FAQ

Can I run Red Faction®: Armageddon™?+

Runs on almost any PC. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 64 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 Red Faction®: Armageddon™?+

Red Faction®: Armageddon™ needs at least a 2GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2) or higher processor, a 320MB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® 88xx series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD30xx series or better graphics card, 2 GB of RAM, 7.5 GB of storage, running Windows® XP.

Can Red Faction®: Armageddon™ run without a graphics card?+

Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 64 FPS at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M averages about 101 FPS.

How much RAM does Red Faction®: Armageddon™ need?+

Red Faction®: Armageddon™ officially requires a minimum of 2 GB of RAM, with 4 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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