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Can I Run Super Hexagon?

Terry Cavanagh · 2012

Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

Can You Run Super Hexagon?

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

Your PC

You can run Super Hexagon — and then some

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

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060Direct X9.0c Compatible Card DirectX®: Direct X9.0c Sound: Standard audioDirect X9.0c Compatible Card DirectX®: Direct X9.0c Sound: Standard audio
CPUCore i5-134002 GHz2 GHz
RAM16 GB
OSWindows 11Windows XPWindows XP

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? →

Super Hexagon is a demanding action game from 2012. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 91 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 41 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 173 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~36–46 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~80–100 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

~155–190 FPS

Excellent

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Super Hexagon System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Super Hexagon, component by component.

ComponentMinimum
OSWindows XP
Processor2 GHz
Memory256mb
GraphicsDirect X9.0c Compatible Card DirectX®: Direct X9.0c Sound: Standard audio
Storage35MB
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Minimum

OS *: Windows XP Processor: 2 GHz Memory: 256mb Hard Disk Space: 35MB Video Card: Direct X9.0c Compatible Card DirectX®: Direct X9.0c Sound: Standard audio

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

Super Hexagon — FAQ

Can I run Super Hexagon?+

On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 91 FPS at 1080p in Super Hexagon. Budget GPUs get about 41 FPS and high-end GPUs around 173 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 Super Hexagon?+

Super Hexagon needs at least a 2 GHz processor, a Direct X9.0c Compatible Card DirectX®: Direct X9.0c Sound: Standard audio graphics card, 35MB of storage, running Windows XP.

Can Super Hexagon run without a graphics card?+

No — Super Hexagon is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: Direct X9.0c Compatible Card DirectX®: Direct X9.0c Sound: Standard audio).

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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.