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- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/7
- Processor
- 2.0Ghz - Low budget CPUs such as Celeron or Duron needs to be at about twice the CPU speed
- Memory
- 2 GB
- Graphics
- Radeon X1000/GF 6 - Integrated graphics and very low budget cards might not work.
- Storage
- 3GB
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Can you run Amnesia: The Dark Descent? PC requirements and settings
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, by Frictional Games (Action, Adventure, Indie), came out on Steam on September 8, 2010. Here are the official specs, and what they mean on the most common graphics cards.
Minimum cardRadeon X1000/GF 6 - Integrated graphics and very low budget cards might not work.
Recommended RAM2 GB
Estimate per graphics card
No frame-rate estimate for this game
The official page does not name a specific graphics card for both the minimum and the recommended specs. Rather than an invented number, we give none. ORION does the maths on your own PC, with your card, processor and screen, then measures the real frame rate while you play.
Official specs
Minimum and recommended requirements
Source: the game's Steam page, read on October 7, 2026.
Where to buy
Buy Amnesia: The Dark Descent
The official page first. In ORION, the Store tab compares prices across shops, with the official stores listed before key resellers.
On your PC
The same estimate with your own hardware, and the settings applied for you
ORION is a free game launcher for Windows. It reads your graphics card, processor and screen, estimates every game in your library, then measures the real frame rate while you play and sets the game up with its "Recommended" profile. No account, no ads.
Questions
Amnesia: The Dark Descent at a glance
Which graphics card do I need for Amnesia: The Dark Descent at 1080p?
Minimum: Radeon X1000/GF 6 - Integrated graphics and very low budget cards might not work. The official page does not name a specific graphics card for both minimum and recommended specs, so we give no frame-rate estimate for this game. ORION does the maths on your own PC.
How much RAM does Amnesia: The Dark Descent need?
The publisher recommends 2 GB of RAM.
How much storage does Amnesia: The Dark Descent take?
The official page asks for 3GB of storage.
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