Can I Run Akash: Path of the Five?
Akash: Path of the Five is an adventure indie game from Truant Pixel, LLC, released in 2019. Truant Pixel, LLC both developed and published it. The game supports a single player campaign. Its 7 years mean the stated figures describe machines that were current then, not now. With only 127 reviews on Steam, there is little community data on how it behaves across hardware. Builds exist for macOS as well as Windows. There are 27 achievements to chase. An age check at 17 sits in front of the store page. Progress follows the account through Steam Cloud rather than sitting on one disk. A gamepad works without remapping, since controller support is complete.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel™ Core™ i5-4590 or AMD FX™ 8350, equivalent or better |
|---|---|
| GPU | Discrete Graphics Card Recommended. Nvidia GTX 1050, AMD RX 480 equivalent or better |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 6 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel™ Core™ i5-4590 or AMD FX™ 8350, equivalent or better |
|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia GTX 1080, AMD RX 580 equivalent or better |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 6 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
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Setting and environment
Akash: Path of the Five structures its play around scenes presented as illustrated text. 12 storefront images show what the game actually looks like in motion.
Why Akash: Path of the Five is demanding
Very little is asked of the GPU by Akash: Path of the Five. Nvidia GTX 1080, AMD RX 580 equivalent scores low against the RTX 3060, putting Akash: Path of the Five within reach of laptop and integrated graphics. Akash: Path of the Five takes about 6 GB of disk space. Akash: Path of the Five needs only 8 GB of RAM. The distance between minimum and recommended is wide, so Akash: Path of the Five at the floor and Akash: Path of the Five at the recommended tier are not the same experience.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Akash: Path of the Five?
Akash: Path of the Five is light on hardware. Its minimum, Discrete Graphics Card Recommended. Nvidia GTX 1050, AMD RX 480 equivalent or better, 4 GB RAM, about 6 GB free, sits below what an entry-level PC ships with today, so nearly any modern machine, and many older ones, will run it.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Comfortable | 1.89x |
| 1440p | Borderline | 1.06x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.47x |
A projection, not a measurement. We scale the published GPU requirement by pixel count, since 1440p draws 1.78 times the pixels of 1080p and 4K draws 4 times as many, then compare against RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 build. The publisher did not state a target resolution, so 1080p is assumed as the baseline. We hold no frame rate data, so no FPS figure is claimed. Headroom above 1 means the reference machine has room to spare at that resolution.
Common GPUs
| Graphics card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Runs great |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Runs great |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Runs well |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs great |
Each card is compared against Akash: Path of the Five's published GPU requirement, assuming an otherwise-capable PC. Laptop rows use the real mobile chip's benchmark, a mobile GPU is always slower than its desktop namesake.
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Can my PC run Akash: Path of the Five?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Akash: Path of the Five?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel™ Core™ i5-4590 or AMD FX™ 8350, equivalent or better; GPU: Discrete Graphics Card Recommended. Nvidia GTX 1050, AMD RX 480 equivalent or better; 4 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10.
How much storage does Akash: Path of the Five need?
Akash: Path of the Five needs about 6 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Akash: Path of the Five?
The RTX 3060 runs Akash: Path of the Five comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Akash: Path of the Five?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Akash: Path of the Five is the GPU.