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Can you run Transistor? PC requirements and settings

Transistor, by Supergiant Games (Action, Indie, RPG), came out on Steam on May 20, 2014. Here are the official specs, and what they mean on the most common graphics cards.

Minimum card1GB of VRAM: Intel HD 3000 GPU / AMD HD 5450 / Nvidia 9400 GT
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 7 32-bit
Processor
Dual Core CPU - 2.6ghz
Memory
4 GB RAM
Graphics
1GB of VRAM: Intel HD 3000 GPU / AMD HD 5450 / Nvidia 9400 GT
Storage
3 GB

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

Where to buy

Buy Transistor

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

Transistor at a glance

Which graphics card do I need for Transistor at 1080p?

Minimum: 1GB of VRAM: Intel HD 3000 GPU / AMD HD 5450 / Nvidia 9400 GT. 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 Transistor need?

The publisher recommends 4 GB of RAM.

How much storage does Transistor take?

The official page asks for 3 GB of storage.

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