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Alien Swarm

2010 · Valve · Windows

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  1. To play at all

    GeForce RTX 3050 Ultra · 240+ FPS
  2. 60 FPS on medium

    GeForce RTX 3050 Ultra · 240+ FPS
  3. 60 FPS on high

    GeForce RTX 3050 Ultra · 240+ FPS
  4. 60 FPS on ultra

    GeForce RTX 3050 Ultra · 240+ FPS
  5. 120 FPS and more

    GeForce RTX 3050 Ultra · 240+ FPS

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Alien Swarm system requirements

To run Alien Swarm you need at least: Processor — Pentium 4 3.0GHz ≈; Graphics card — DirectX 9 compatible video card with 128 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or better ≈ or NVidia 6600 ≈; Memory (RAM) — 1 GB; Free disk space — 2.5 GB. Recommended: Processor — Intel core 2 duo 2.4GHz ≈; Graphics card — DirectX 9 compatible video card with Shader model 3.0. NVidia 7600 ≈ or ATI X1600 ≈; Memory (RAM) — 1 GB; Free disk space — 2.5 GB.

Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 7 Windows 7
Processor Pentium 4 3.0GHz ≈ Intel core 2 duo 2.4GHz ≈
Graphics card DirectX 9 compatible video card with 128 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or better ≈ or NVidia 6600 ≈ DirectX 9 compatible video card with Shader model 3.0. NVidia 7600 ≈ or ATI X1600 ≈
Memory (RAM) 1 GB 1 GB
Free disk space 2.5 GB 2.5 GB

≈ The publisher gives a description, not a model; we estimated its performance from the specs.

Requirements as published on store.steampowered.com

The estimate from requirements is approximate: it's based on publisher requirements and public benchmarks. Real measurements are shown separately: what players got with the FPS Proof app. Real performance also depends on drivers, resolution and game updates.