Can I Run Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg?
Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg is a VR animated short about the adventure of young mage Cairo and his best friend. Cairo is the youngest member of the big mage Family BoBo. He was born with great talent...
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD FX-8350 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD R9 290 |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 12 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6500 / AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GTX 1070 / AMD RX Vega 56 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 12 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
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Can you run Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg?
Older hardware holds up here: Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg runs on modest graphics, with NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD R9 290 enough to meet the minimum. Add 4 GB of RAM and a mid-range CPU and a PC several years old will play it fine.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Runs well | 1.36x |
| 1440p | Below the bar | 0.77x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.34x |
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 well |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Playable |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Playable |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Playable |
| 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 Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg'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 Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD FX-8350; GPU: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD R9 290; 4 GB RAM.
How much storage does Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg need?
Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg needs about 12 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg?
The RTX 3060 runs Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Cairo's Tale: The Big Egg is the GPU.