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RPGMetacritic 83

Can I Run Torchlight?

Runic Games · 2009

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, Torchlight 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 Torchlight, 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 Torchlight

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 ("x86-compatible 800MHz processor") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Torchlight, 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 Torchlight

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

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Can You Run Torchlight?

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060DirectX-compatible 3D graphics with at least 64MB of addressable memory (such as an ATI Radeon 7200, NVIDIA GeForce 2, or Intel GMA 950)Not listed
CPUCore i5-13400x86-compatible 800MHz processorNot listed
RAM16 GB512 MBNot listed
OSWindows 11Windows XP or laterNot listed

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Torchlight System Requirements

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

ComponentMinimum
OSWindows XP or later
Processorx86-compatible 800MHz processor
Memory512MB
GraphicsDirectX-compatible 3D graphics with at least 64MB of addressable memory (such as an ATI Radeon 7200, NVIDIA GeForce 2, or Intel GMA 950)
DirectX9.0c
Storage400MB

The publisher lists no recommended specs.

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Minimum

OS *: Windows XP or later Processor: x86-compatible 800MHz processor Memory: 512MB Graphics: DirectX-compatible 3D graphics with at least 64MB of addressable memory (such as an ATI Radeon 7200, NVIDIA GeForce 2, or Intel GMA 950) DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 400MB

Source: Steam

Torchlight — FAQ

Can I run Torchlight?+

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 Torchlight?+

Torchlight needs at least a x86-compatible 800MHz processor processor, a DirectX-compatible 3D graphics with at least 64MB of addressable memory (such as an ATI Radeon 7200, NVIDIA GeForce 2, or Intel GMA 950) graphics card, 512 MB of RAM, 400MB of storage, running Windows XP or later.

Can Torchlight 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 Torchlight need?+

Torchlight officially requires a minimum of 512 MB of RAM. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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