Can I run Outlast?
Outlast (2013) is an action, adventure and indie game and a very light game for a PC. It even runs on integrated graphics, so most laptops and office PCs can play it.
Check your PC
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.
Outlast system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | 2.2 GHz Dual Core CPU | 2.8 GHz Quad Core CPU |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 512 MB NVIDIA GeForce 9800GTX / ATI Radeon HD 3xxx series | 1GB NVIDIA GTX 460 / ATI Radeon HD 6850 or better |
| Storage | 5 GB available space | 5 GB available space |
Source: the official Outlast Steam page, checked October 2026.
Which PC runs Outlast?
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 3 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.
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