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The Ascent

The Ascent

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🗡️ RPG Action Adventure Co-op 🔫 Shooter 🌍 Open World #Single-Player #Indie #Multiplayer #Sci-Fi

🖥️ The Ascent system requirements

Minimum and recommended PC specs (official, from Steam). Meeting "Minimum" means you can play; for smoother visuals and higher settings, refer to "Recommended".

🖥️ Can your PC run The Ascent?

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Requirement equivalentGPU tierCPU tierMemory
Minimum R9 390X / GTX 660 Intel Core i5-3470 / AMD FX-8000 series (8-core) 8 GB
Recommended GTX 1070 / RX 5700 Intel Core i7-6700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 16 GB

💻 Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS
Windows 10 x64
Processor
Intel Core Intel Core i5-3470 (4 * 3200) or equivalent / AMD FX-8350 (4 * 4000) or equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
GeForce GTX 660 ( 2048 MB) / Radeon R9 390X (8192 MB)
Storage
35 GB available space
Notes
Minimum Specification listed above allows gameplay experience close to 30 FPS on average while using 1080p resolution and lowest settings

🚀 Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS
Windows 10 x64
Processor
Intel Core i7-6700K (4 * 4000) or equivalent / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 (6 * 3400) or equivalent
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
Geforce GTX 1070 (8192 MB) / Radeon RX 5700 (8192 MB)
Storage
35 GB available space
Notes
The Recommended Specification listed below allows gameplay experience close to 60 FPS on average while using 1080p resolution and overall “High” settings:

Source: Steam store page (updated 2026/10/7). Requirements may change after updates; check the store page before buying.

🎮 Can popular graphics cards run The Ascent?

Intel UHD / HD 630 (integrated) ❌ Can't run it Intel Iris Xe (integrated) ❌ Can't run it GTX 1050 Ti ✅ Playable GTX 1650 ✅ Playable GTX 1060 6GB ✅ Playable GTX 1660 Super ✅ Playable RTX 2060 🚀 Smooth RTX 3050 ✅ Playable RTX 3060 🚀 Smooth RTX 4060 🚀 Smooth RTX 4060 Laptop 🚀 Smooth RX 580 ✅ Playable RX 6600 🚀 Smooth RTX 4070 Super 🚀 Smooth RTX 5070 🚀 Smooth

Compares graphics cards only; your CPU and RAM must also meet the requirements. See Can I run it? for how it's calculated.

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