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Can I Run Alpha Protocol?

Loyalty carries a price and no one knows this more than agent Michael Thorton. A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impendi...

Developer Obsidian EntertainmentPublisher SEGARelease 2010Genre Action, RPG
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPU2.4+ GHZ Intel® or 2.0+ GHZ AMD™
GPUNVIDIA® GeForce 6 series (6800GT or better,) ATI™ 1300XT series or greater (X1550, X1600 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements)
RAM2 GB
Storage12 GB HDD
OSWindows 10
DirectXVersion 9.0c

Recommended requirements

CPU2.4+ GHZ Intel® or 2.0+ GHZ AMD™
GPUNVIDIA® GeForce 6 series (6800GT or better,) ATI™ 1300XT series or greater (X1550, X1600 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements)
RAM2 GB
Storage12 GB HDD
OSWindows 11
DirectXVersion 9.0c

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Can you run Alpha Protocol?

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Can run iton a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), system RAM is the tightest fit.

Alpha Protocol targets a mainstream modern PC: NVIDIA® GeForce 6 series (6800GT or better,) ATI™ 1300XT series or greater (X1550, X1600 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements) and 2 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to NVIDIA® GeForce 6 series (6800GT or better,) ATI™ 1300XT series or greater (X1550, X1600 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements) for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: RAM

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run Alpha Protocol?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Alpha Protocol?

The minimum requirements are CPU: 2.4+ GHZ Intel® or 2.0+ GHZ AMD™; GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce 6 series (6800GT or better,) ATI™ 1300XT series or greater (X1550, X1600 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements); 2 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10.

How much storage does Alpha Protocol need?

Alpha Protocol needs about 12 GB of HDD storage.

What is the bottleneck for Alpha Protocol?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Alpha Protocol is the RAM.