PC requirements
Hotline Miami System Requirements
Hotline Miami needs at least 1.2GHz processor, 512 MB RAM and DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory graphics. For the recommended experience you want 1.4GHz processor or faster, 1 GB RAM and DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 | Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 |
| Processor | 1.2GHz processor | 1.4GHz processor or faster |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Graphics | DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory | DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory |
| Storage | 250 MB HD space | 250 MB HD space |
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Quick answers
Running Hotline Miami on PC
Can my PC run Hotline Miami?
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 Hotline Miami need?
250 MB HD 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.