PC requirements

Tyranny System Requirements

Tyranny needs at least Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz, 6 GB RAM and ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.10 GHz, 8 GB RAM and Radeon HD 6850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 1GB VRAM graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Tyranny minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 7 64-bit or newer Windows 7 64-bit or newer
Processor Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.10 GHz
Memory 6 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Graphics ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 1GB VRAM
Storage 15 GB available space 15 GB available space
Additional notes DirectX Compatible Sound Card DirectX Compatible Sound Card
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Other platforms

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

Quick answers

Running Tyranny on PC

Can my PC run Tyranny?
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 Tyranny need?
15 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.