PC requirements
Heretic + Hexen System Requirements
Heretic + Hexen needs at least Intel Core i5-3570 @3.4GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 @3.5GHz, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA Geforce GTX 650 TI (2GB) or AMD HD 7750 (1GB) graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i5-6600k @3.5GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @3.2GHz, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TI (8GB) or AMD RX Vega 56 (8GB) or Intel Arc A 380 graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 10 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-3570 @3.4GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 @3.5GHz | Intel Core i5-6600k @3.5GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @3.2GHz |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA Geforce GTX 650 TI (2GB) or AMD HD 7750 (1GB) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TI (8GB) or AMD RX Vega 56 (8GB) or Intel Arc A 380 |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 2 GB available space | 2 GB available space |
| Additional notes | High speed broadband connection required for online play | High speed broadband connection required for online play |
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Quick answers
Running Heretic + Hexen on PC
Can my PC run Heretic + Hexen?
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 Heretic + Hexen need?
2 GB available 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.