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Can I Run The Past Within?

Rusty Lake · 2022

Our verdict

Runs on almost any PC

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.

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Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

On a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, The Past Within runs easily at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT runs easily, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX runs easily.

The publisher states no target settings for The Past Within, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

120+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Great

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

300+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

300+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

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What limits performance in The Past Within

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 runs smoothly at 1080p.

Processor (CPU)

No measured limit

We couldn't place the publisher's processor requirement ("2.4GHz Dual Core") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for The Past Within, 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 The Past Within

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

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060NVIDIA GeForce 9800 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 XTNot listed
CPUCore i5-134002.4GHz Dual CoreNot listed
RAM16 GB1 GBNot listed
OSWindows 11Windows 8+Not listed

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The Past Within System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for The Past Within, component by component.

ComponentMinimum
OSWindows 8+
Processor2.4GHz Dual Core
Memory1 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 9800 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
DirectXVersion 10
Storage1 GB available space

The publisher lists no recommended specs.

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Minimum

OS *: Windows 8+ Processor: 2.4GHz Dual Core Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1 GB available space

Source: Steam

The Past Within — FAQ

Can I run The Past Within?+

Runs on almost any PC. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly 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 The Past Within?+

The Past Within needs at least a 2.4GHz Dual Core processor, a NVIDIA GeForce 9800 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT graphics card, 1 GB of RAM, 1 GB available space of storage, running Windows 8+.

Can The Past Within run without a graphics card?+

Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M runs easily.

How much RAM does The Past Within need?+

The Past Within officially requires a minimum of 1 GB 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.