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Can you run The Binding of Isaac? PC requirements and settings

The Binding of Isaac, by Edmund McMillen, Florian Himsl (Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG), came out on Steam on September 28, 2011. Here are the official specs, and what they mean on the most common graphics cards.

Minimum cardDirect X9.0c Compatible Card
Recommended RAM1 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 XP, Vista, 7
Processor
2.5 GHz
Memory
1GB
Graphics
Direct X9.0c Compatible Card
DirectX
DirectX 9.0c
Storage
50MB

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

Where to buy

Buy The Binding of Isaac

The official page first. In ORION, the Store tab compares prices across shops, with the official stores listed before key resellers.

Steam (official store)

On your PC

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Questions

The Binding of Isaac at a glance

Which graphics card do I need for The Binding of Isaac at 1080p?

Minimum: Direct X9.0c Compatible Card. 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 The Binding of Isaac need?

The publisher recommends 1 GB of RAM.

How much storage does The Binding of Isaac take?

The official page asks for 50MB of storage.

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