Can I run Colony Survival?
Colony Survival (2017) is an action, adventure and indie game and a light game for a PC. An entry-level graphics card from the last ten years is enough for good settings.
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Choose the graphics card, processor and memory closest to yours. Not sure? On Windows press Win + R, type dxdiag and look at "Processor", "Memory" and the Display tab.
Colony Survival system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Pentium G620 (2.5 Ghz dual core) or equivalent | Intel i5-2300 (2.8 GHz quad core) or equivalent |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 5000, 1280x720 display | Nvidia GTX 750 or equivalent, 2 GB VRAM, 1920x1080 display |
| Storage | 300 MB available space | 1 GB available space |
Source: the official Colony Survival Steam page, checked October 2026.
Which PC runs Colony Survival?
To play it you need at least integrated graphics (Intel UHD / Iris Xe) or any graphics card, an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 class processor and 2 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 750 Ti or faster, an AMD FX-8350 class processor and 4 GB of RAM.
Graphics card: minimum
- Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated)
- GeForce GT 1030
- GeForce GTX 750 Ti
Graphics card: high settings
- GeForce GTX 750 Ti
- GeForce GTX 960
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Processor: minimum
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
- Intel Core i3-6100
- AMD FX-8350
Processor: high settings
- AMD FX-8350
- Intel Core i5-4460
- AMD Ryzen 5 1600
How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 86%, medium to high settings.
Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.
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