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Can I Run Psychonauts?
Pick your parts once. We compare them against the game’s published minimum and recommended specs and tell you which bar you clear.
To run Psychonauts you need at least 1.0 GHz Pentium(R) III and AMD Athlon(tm), 256 MB of RAM and 64 MB GeForce (tm) 3 or higher or ATI(R) Radeon 8500 or higher (except GeForce 4 MX and Go series) graphics. Select your own hardware below and the tool tells you whether you clear the minimum bar, the recommended bar, or neither.
Psychonauts requirements in full
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 98 SE/2000/XP | Windows 2000/XP |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz Pentium(R) III and AMD Athlon(tm) | 2.0 GHz Pentium(R) IV and AMD Athlon(tm) |
| RAM | 256 MB of RAM | 512 MB of RAM |
| GPU | 64 MB GeForce (tm) 3 or higher or ATI(R) Radeon 8500 or higher (except GeForce 4 MX and Go series) | , 128 MB GeForce FX 5600 or higher or ATI(R) Radeon 9600 or higher |
| Storage | 3.75 GB minimum hard drive space | 6.0 GB minimum hard drive space |
Quick answers
About this checker
Do I need to download anything?
No. The comparison runs in your browser against our hardware database. Most requirement checkers make you install a scanner; this one does not.
How accurate is this?
The requirements come straight from each game's store listing. Hardware tiers are ranked by relative performance, so a card that is close to the bar is reported as borderline rather than a confident yes.
What if my exact GPU is not listed?
Pick the closest model in the same family and generation. The tiers are broad enough that neighbouring models land in the same bucket.
Does clearing the minimum mean it will run well?
Minimum usually means around 30fps on low settings at 1080p. For a smooth 60fps you want to clear the recommended column.