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Can you run Hitman: Absolution? PC requirements and settings

Hitman: Absolution, by Io-Interactive A/S (Action), came out on Steam on November 19, 2012. Here are the official specs, and what they mean on the most common graphics cards.

Publisher's recommended cardNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or ATI Radeon HD 5770
Minimum cardNV8600 512 Mb RAM, or AMD equivalent
Recommended RAM4 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

Minimum

OS
Windows Vista, 7
Processor
True dual core CPU (Intel, AMD)
Memory
2 GB RAM
Graphics
NV8600 512 Mb RAM, or AMD equivalent
DirectX
10
Storage
24GB

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i7 or AMD Athlon II X4
Memory
4 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or ATI Radeon HD 5770
DirectX
11
Storage
24GB

Source: the game's Steam page, read on October 7, 2026.

Where to buy

Buy Hitman: Absolution

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

Hitman: Absolution at a glance

Which graphics card do I need for Hitman: Absolution at 1080p?

The publisher recommends: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or ATI Radeon HD 5770. Minimum: NV8600 512 Mb RAM, or AMD equivalent. 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 Hitman: Absolution need?

The publisher recommends 4 GB of RAM (minimum: 2 GB).

How much storage does Hitman: Absolution take?

The official page asks for 24GB of storage.

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