Can I Run Descent of Man?
Fuzion Labs LLC released Descent of Man in 2020. It is an action adventure game, self published by the studio. It offers a single player campaign. The base game is free to play, so trying it costs only disk space and download time. Being 6 years old, it was built for the hardware of its day, so a current machine usually has headroom over the published figures. Windows is the only supported platform, which is what the figures below describe.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX™-6300 or better |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM |
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i7 3770 3.4GHz or AMD equivalent or better |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 with 8GB VRAM or higher |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
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Setting and environment
The game is set in a horror setting. Play is structured around spaces built to be avoided rather than cleared. The publisher supplies 6 storefront screenshots of these environments.
Why Descent of Man is demanding
The ask Descent of Man makes is moderate. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 lands near our RTX 3060 reference, so a typical gaming PC is the right yardstick. The distance between minimum and recommended is wide, so Descent of Man at the floor and Descent of Man at the recommended tier are not the same experience. System memory expectations are modest at 8 GB. The 8 GB VRAM figure quietly excludes a lot of 6 GB hardware that would otherwise cope. DirectX 12 is named, so Descent of Man expects a graphics driver and card from the modern era rather than merely a fast one. Disk footprint is light, near 5 GB.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Descent of Man?
Descent of Man is light on hardware. Its minimum, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM, 8 GB RAM, about 5 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 | Runs well | 1.31x |
| 1440p | Below the bar | 0.74x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.33x |
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 well |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs well |
| 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 Descent of Man'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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What are the minimum system requirements for Descent of Man?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel® Core™ i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX™-6300 or better; GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM; 8 GB RAM.
How much storage does Descent of Man need?
Descent of Man needs about 5 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Descent of Man?
The RTX 3060 runs Descent of Man comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Descent of Man?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Descent of Man is the GPU.