Can I run Mortal Shell?

Mortal Shell (2021) is an action and RPG game and a medium game for a PC. A mid-range graphics card such as a GTX 1650 or RX 580 class card plays it well.

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Mortal Shell system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Not listed	Windows 10
Processor	Intel Core i5-4590 or AMD FX 8350	Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 7
Memory	8 GB RAM	16 GB RAM
Graphics	NVIDIA GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290	NVIDIA GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Storage	12 GB available space	12 GB available space

Source: the official Mortal Shell Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Mortal Shell?

To play it you need at least a Radeon RX 570 class graphics card, an Intel Core i5-4460 class processor and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 1660 Super or faster, an Intel Core i3-10100 class processor and 16 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

Radeon RX 570
GeForce GTX 1650
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

Graphics card: high settings

GeForce GTX 1660 Super
GeForce GTX 1070
Radeon RX 5600 XT

Processor: minimum

Intel Core i5-4460
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Intel Core i3-10100

Processor: high settings

Intel Core i3-10100
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Intel Core i5-8400

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 95%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well.

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 Mortal Shell

Parts from our product guides that reach the recommended specs.

Graphics card for the recommended settingsIntel Arc B580

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

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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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Memory (16 GB or more)Samsung DDR5-4800 32GB

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Memory (16 GB or more)Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5200 64GB

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Mortal Shell: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Mortal Shell?

Minimum: processor Intel Core i5-4590 or AMD FX 8350; 8 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290; 12 GB available space.

What are the recommended requirements for Mortal Shell?

Recommended: processor Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 7; 16 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56; 12 GB available space.

What graphics card do I need for Mortal Shell?

At least a Radeon RX 570, GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a GeForce GTX 1660 Super, GeForce GTX 1070, Radeon RX 5600 XT or faster.

Can a GTX 1650 run Mortal Shell?

Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics, not the recommended. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 95% in our checker (high settings).

Can Mortal Shell run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?

Not well. The minimum is a dedicated graphics card (Radeon RX 570 class); with integrated graphics our checker gives 40% (below the minimum, not playable well).

Is 8 GB of RAM enough for Mortal Shell?

Yes for the minimum settings; 16 GB is recommended for smooth play.

How much storage does Mortal Shell need?

Mortal Shell needs 12 GB of free space.

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