Can I run The Isle?
The Isle (2015) is an action, adventure and indie 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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The Isle system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Not listed | Windows 10 64-bit or later (64 Bit ONLY) |
| Processor | Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 3.0 GHz or faster. | Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 3.4 GHz or faster. |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 280X series card or higher. | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
| Storage | 25 GB available space | 25 GB available space |
Source: the official The Isle Steam page, checked October 2026.
Which PC runs The Isle?
To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 960 class graphics card, an Intel Core i3-6100 class processor and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 1660 Super or faster, an Intel Core i3-6100 class processor and 16 GB of RAM.
Graphics card: minimum
- GeForce GTX 960
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
- Radeon RX 570
Graphics card: high settings
- GeForce GTX 1660 Super
- GeForce GTX 1070
- Radeon RX 5600 XT
Processor: minimum
- Intel Core i3-6100
- AMD FX-8350
- Intel Core i5-4460
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: 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 The Isle
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The Isle: questions
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