PC requirements
Brink System Requirements
Brink needs at least Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz or equivalent, 2GB RAM and NVIDIA 8800GS / ATI Radeon HD 2900 Pro or equivalent graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Quad Core i5, 3GB RAM and Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 / ATI Radeon™ HD 5850 graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | XP(SP3)/Vista/Windows 7 | XP(SP3)/Vista/Windows 7 |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz or equivalent | Intel Quad Core i5 |
| Memory | 2GB RAM | 3GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA 8800GS / ATI Radeon HD 2900 Pro or equivalent | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 / ATI Radeon™ HD 5850 |
| Storage | 8GB of free space | 8GB of free space |
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Other platforms
Brink is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:
Quick answers
Running Brink on PC
Can my PC run Brink?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Brink need?
8GB of free space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.