Can I run Grim Dawn?
Grim Dawn (2016) 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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Grim Dawn system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | x86 compatible 2.3GHz or faster processor (Intel 2nd generation core i-series or equivalent) | x86 compatible 3.2GHz or faster processor (Intel 4th generation core i-series or better) |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 512MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or ATI Radeon X800 series or better | 1.5GB NVIDIA GeForce 500 series or ATI Radeon 6000 series or better |
| Storage | 5 GB available space | 5 GB available space |
Source: the official Grim Dawn Steam page, checked October 2026.
Which PC runs Grim Dawn?
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 Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 class processor and 6 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
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
- Intel Core i3-6100
- AMD FX-8350
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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