Can I Run RIFT?
gamigo US Inc. · 2011
Dive into a world of epic adventure! Create your perfect hero thanks to a uniquely customizable class system. Collect, craft, and customize your gear. Go it alone or group up to challenge dungeons, raids, dynamic open-world content, and your fellow players.
Can You Run RIFT?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against RIFT’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run RIFT — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | Nvidia GeForce FX 5900, ATI/AMD Radeon X300, Intel GMA X4500 or better. DirectX®: 9.0c, June 2010 update | Nvidia GeForce FX 5900, ATI/AMD Radeon X300, Intel GMA X4500 or better. DirectX®: 9.0c, June 2010 update |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Dual Core 2.0 GHz or better | Dual Core 2.0 GHz or better |
| RAM | 16 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows XP, Vista or 7 | Windows XP, Vista or 7 |
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? →RIFT is a demanding action game from 2011. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 81 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 36 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 154 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
~32–40 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~75–90 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~140–170 FPS
Excellent
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RIFT System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for RIFT, component by component.
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP, Vista or 7 |
| Processor | Dual Core 2.0 GHz or better |
| Memory | 2 GB |
| Graphics | Nvidia GeForce FX 5900, ATI/AMD Radeon X300, Intel GMA X4500 or better. DirectX®: 9.0c, June 2010 update |
| Storage | 15.0 GB available Sound: DirectX 8.1 compliant card Other : Broadband internet connection (DSL, cable modem or other high speed connection) |
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Minimum
OS *: Windows XP, Vista or 7 Processor: Dual Core 2.0 GHz or better Memory: 2 GB Graphics: Nvidia GeForce FX 5900, ATI/AMD Radeon X300, Intel GMA X4500 or better. DirectX®: 9.0c, June 2010 update Hard Drive: 15.0 GB available Sound: DirectX 8.1 compliant card Other : Broadband internet connection (DSL, cable modem or other high speed connection)
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
RIFT — FAQ
Can I run RIFT?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 81 FPS at 1080p in RIFT. Budget GPUs get about 36 FPS and high-end GPUs around 154 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 RIFT?+
RIFT needs at least a Dual Core 2.0 GHz or better processor, a Nvidia GeForce FX 5900, ATI/AMD Radeon X300, Intel GMA X4500 or better. DirectX®: 9.0c, June 2010 update graphics card, 2GB of RAM, 15.0 GB available Sound: DirectX 8.1 compliant card Other : Broadband internet connection (DSL, cable modem or other high speed connection) of storage, running Windows XP, Vista or 7.
Can RIFT run without a graphics card?+
No — RIFT is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: Nvidia GeForce FX 5900, ATI/AMD Radeon X300, Intel GMA X4500 or better. DirectX®: 9.0c, June 2010 update).
How much RAM does RIFT need?+
RIFT officially requires a minimum of 2GB of RAM. 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.