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Can I Run The Escapists 2?

Team17 · 2017

Craft, Steal, Brawl and Escape! It’s time to bust out of the toughest prisons in the world as you return to the life of an inmate in The Escapists 2, now with multiplayer! Have you got what it takes to escape?

Can You Run The Escapists 2?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against The Escapists 2’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run The Escapists 2 — and then some

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

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060Intel 4400, GeForce GT 8800, AMD Radeon HD 4650GeForce GTX 750, AMD R7 370
CPUCore i5-13400Intel Core Duo E6600 @ 2.4GHzi5-2500k@3.3GHz, AMD FX 6300 3.5GHz
RAM16 GB2 GB4 GB
OSWindows 11Windows 7/8.1/10 (32-bit versions)Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit versions)

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? →

The Escapists 2 is a demanding indie game from 2017. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 95 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 43 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 181 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~38–48 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~85–105 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

~165–200 FPS

Excellent

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The Escapists 2 System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for The Escapists 2, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows 7/8.1/10 (32-bit versions)Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit versions)
ProcessorIntel Core Duo E6600 @ 2.4GHzi5-2500k@3.3GHz, AMD FX 6300 3.5GHz
Memory2 GB RAM4 GB RAM
GraphicsIntel 4400, GeForce GT 8800, AMD Radeon HD 4650GeForce GTX 750, AMD R7 370
DirectXVersion 11Version 11
Storage4 GB available space4 GB available space
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Minimum

OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (32-bit versions) Processor: Intel Core Duo E6600 @ 2.4GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel 4400, GeForce GT 8800, AMD Radeon HD 4650 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: Windows Compatible Sound card

Recommended

OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit versions) Processor: i5-2500k@3.3GHz, AMD FX 6300 3.5GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 750, AMD R7 370 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: Windows Compatible Sound card

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

The Escapists 2 — FAQ

Can I run The Escapists 2?+

On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 95 FPS at 1080p in The Escapists 2. Budget GPUs get about 43 FPS and high-end GPUs around 181 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 The Escapists 2?+

The Escapists 2 needs at least a Intel Core Duo E6600 @ 2.4GHz processor, a Intel 4400, GeForce GT 8800, AMD Radeon HD 4650 graphics card, 2GB of RAM, 4 GB available space of storage, running Windows 7/8.1/10 (32-bit versions).

Can The Escapists 2 run without a graphics card?+

No — The Escapists 2 is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: Intel 4400, GeForce GT 8800, AMD Radeon HD 4650).

How much RAM does The Escapists 2 need?+

The Escapists 2 officially requires a minimum of 2GB of RAM, with 4GB 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.