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Can I run The Cycle: Frontier?

The Cycle: Frontier (2022) is an action 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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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.

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The Cycle: Frontier system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 64-bitWindows 10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel i5-4590 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200Intel i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400
Memory6 GB RAM8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R9 270; 2GB VRAMNVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon RX 570; 4GB VRAM
Storage37 GB available space37 GB available space

Source: the official The Cycle: Frontier Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs The Cycle: Frontier?

To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 960 class graphics card, an Intel Core i5-4460 class processor and 6 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a Radeon RX 570 or faster, an Intel Core i3-10100 class processor and 8 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • GeForce GTX 960
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • Radeon RX 570

Graphics card: high settings

  • Radeon RX 570
  • GeForce GTX 1650
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

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: 100%, 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 The Cycle: Frontier

Parts from our product guides that reach the recommended specs.

Intel Arc B580
Graphics card for the recommended settingsIntel Arc B580

Budget / 1080p-1440p

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

Mid-range / 1440p

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

Mainstream / 1080p

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500F
Processor for the recommended settingsAMD Ryzen 5 5500F

1080p budget gaming rigs

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Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
Processor for the recommended settingsIntel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus

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The Cycle: Frontier: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for The Cycle: Frontier?
Minimum: OS Windows 10 64-bit; processor Intel i5-4590 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200; 6 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R9 270; 2GB VRAM; 37 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for The Cycle: Frontier?
Recommended: processor Intel i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400; 8 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon RX 570; 4GB VRAM; 37 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for The Cycle: Frontier?
At least a GeForce GTX 960, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, Radeon RX 570 or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a Radeon RX 570, GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run The Cycle: Frontier?
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 The Cycle: Frontier run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Not well. The minimum is a dedicated graphics card (GeForce GTX 960 class); with integrated graphics our checker gives 40% (below the minimum, not playable well).
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for The Cycle: Frontier?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for The Cycle: Frontier.
How much storage does The Cycle: Frontier need?
The Cycle: Frontier needs 37 GB of free space.

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