PC requirements

Scum System Requirements

Scum needs at least Intel Core i5-4430 / AMD FX-6300, 16 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB / AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600, 16 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Scum minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 10 64-bit Windows 10 64-bit
Processor Intel Core i5-4430 / AMD FX-6300 Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Memory 16 GB RAM 16 GB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB / AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700
DirectX Version 11 Version 12
Storage 80 GB available space 80 GB available space
Additional notes SSD Required SSD Required
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Other platforms

Scum is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Scum on PC

Can my PC run Scum?
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 Scum need?
80 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.