Can I run The Forever Winter?
The Forever Winter (2024) is an action game and a very demanding game for a PC. This is one of the heaviest PC games: high settings need a fast, recent graphics card.
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.
The Forever Winter system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64bit | Windows 10 64 bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-9700 / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | Intel Core i7-12700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | 32 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super (VRAM 8 GB) / Radeon RX 5700XT (8GB) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080Ti (VRAM 12 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 6800XT (VRAM 16 GB) |
| Storage | 60 GB available space | 60 GB available space |
Source: the official The Forever Winter Steam page, checked October 2026.
Which PC runs The Forever Winter?
To play it you need at least a GeForce RTX 4070 class graphics card, an Intel Core i7-8700 class processor and 16 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce RTX 5070 or faster, an AMD Ryzen 7 5800X class processor and 32 GB of RAM.
Graphics card: minimum
- GeForce RTX 4070
- Radeon RX 7800 XT
- GeForce RTX 5070
Graphics card: high settings
- GeForce RTX 5070
- GeForce RTX 3090
- Radeon RX 9070 XT
Processor: minimum
- Intel Core i7-8700
- Intel Core i5-10400
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Processor: high settings
- AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Intel Core i7-12700
- Intel Core i9-12900K
How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 36%, 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 Forever Winter
Parts from our product guides that reach the recommended specs.
The Intel Core Ultra 7 265K is a desktop processor from Intel. See the full specifications and the current price on Amaz
The Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus is a desktop processor from Intel. See the full specifications and the current price on
The Samsung DDR5-4800 32GB is a memory kit from Samsung. Key details: DDR5, 4800 MT/s, 32GB. See the full specifications
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
The Forever Winter: questions
What are the minimum system requirements for The Forever Winter?
What are the recommended requirements for The Forever Winter?
What graphics card do I need for The Forever Winter?
Can a GTX 1650 run The Forever Winter?
Can The Forever Winter run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for The Forever Winter?
How much storage does The Forever Winter need?
Similar games: can you run them?
Ask ROC, our gaming assistant (the chat button), "can my PC run The Forever Winter?" and tell it your parts, or upload your dxdiag file.