PC requirements
Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss System Requirements
Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss needs at least Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X, 12 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 590, 8 GB or Intel Arc A580, 8 GB graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i5-12600K or AMD Ryzen 5 7600, 16 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070, 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT, 12 GB or Intel Arc B580, 12 GB graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 - 11 | Windows 11 |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | Intel Core i5-12600K or AMD Ryzen 5 7600 |
| Memory | 12 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 590, 8 GB or Intel Arc A580, 8 GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070, 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT, 12 GB or Intel Arc B580, 12 GB |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 16 GB available space | 16 GB available space |
| Additional notes | HDD Supported, SSD Recommended. The above specifications were tested with performance upscaling enabled. | HDD Supported, SSD Recommended. The above specifications were tested with performance upscaling enabled. |
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Quick answers
Running Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss on PC
Can my PC run Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss need?
16 GB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.