🖥️ The Golden Compass 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".
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| Requirement equivalent | GPU tier | CPU tier | Memory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | — | 2 GHz processor (estimated) | 0.5 GB |
💻 Minimum
- Supported OS
- Windows 2000/XP/Vista
- DirectX Version
- Directx 9.0c
- Processor
- 2.0 GHz Intel/AMD CPU
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce 6200 Series/ATI Radeon 9500 Series
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Hard Drive
- 8 GB HD space
- Recommended
- Supported OS: Windows 2000/XP/Vista
- DirectX Version
- Directx 9.0c
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHZ/AMD Athalon X2 4600+ or higher
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce 7800 Series/ATI Radeon 1800 Series or higher
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Hard Drive
- 8 GB HD space
- For the latest system requirements please visit www.sega.com/support
Source: Steam store page (updated 2026/10/11). Requirements may change after updates; check the store page before buying.