Can I run Metro 2033 Redux?

Metro 2033 Redux (2014) is an action game and a very light game for a PC. It even runs on integrated graphics, so most laptops and office PCs can play it.

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Metro 2033 Redux system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
Processor	Dual Core CPU (2.2+ GHz Dual Core CPU or better)	Any Quad Core or 3.0+ GHz Dual Core CPU
Memory	2 GB RAM	4 GB RAM
Graphics	DirectX 10, Shader Model 4 compliant graphics cards (GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB, GeForce GTS 250, etc)	DirectX 11 compliant graphics card (GeForce GTX 480 and above)
Storage	10 GB available space	10 GB available space

Source: the official Metro 2033 Redux Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Metro 2033 Redux?

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: integrated graphics (Intel UHD / Iris Xe) or any graphics card, an Intel Core i3-6100 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

Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated)
GeForce GT 1030
GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Processor: minimum

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Intel Core i3-6100
AMD FX-8350

Processor: high settings

Intel Core i3-6100
AMD FX-8350
Intel Core i5-4460

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: 100%, high settings.

Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.

Upgrade picks for Metro 2033 Redux

Parts from our product guides that reach the recommended specs.

Graphics card for the recommended settingsIntel Arc B580

Budget / 1080p-1440p

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Graphics card for the recommended settingsAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

Mid-range / 1440p

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Graphics card for the recommended settingsAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

Mainstream / 1080p

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Processor for the recommended settingsAMD Ryzen 5 5500F

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Processor for the recommended settingsIntel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus

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Metro 2033 Redux: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Metro 2033 Redux?

Minimum: processor Dual Core CPU (2.2+ GHz Dual Core CPU or better); 2 GB RAM; graphics DirectX 10, Shader Model 4 compliant graphics cards (GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB, GeForce GTS 250, etc); 10 GB available space.

What are the recommended requirements for Metro 2033 Redux?

Recommended: processor Any Quad Core or 3.0+ GHz Dual Core CPU; 4 GB RAM; graphics DirectX 11 compliant graphics card (GeForce GTX 480 and above); 10 GB available space.

What graphics card do I need for Metro 2033 Redux?

At least a Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated), GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 750 Ti or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated), GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 750 Ti or faster.

Can a GTX 1650 run Metro 2033 Redux?

Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics and the recommended graphics too. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 100% in our checker (high settings).

Can Metro 2033 Redux run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?

Yes. The minimum graphics are integrated graphics level, so a laptop or PC without a graphics card can run it, usually on low to medium settings.

Is 8 GB of RAM enough for Metro 2033 Redux?

Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for Metro 2033 Redux.

How much storage does Metro 2033 Redux need?

Metro 2033 Redux needs 10 GB of free space.

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