Can I Run Dreadful Wake?
Dreadful Wake is an intense survival horror FPS with punishing rogue-lite gameplay, with diverse level design governed by procedural generation. Trapped within ever-changing mazes, a story of unanswer...
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel i5 |
|---|---|
| GPU | GTX 970 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 0.49 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 10 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel i9 |
|---|---|
| GPU | RTX 3070 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
| Storage | 100 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source
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Can you run Dreadful Wake?
Dreadful Wake is one of the more demanding games on PC. To reach its recommended tier you'll want a RTX 3070-class graphics card, with GTX 970 the floor just to launch at minimum settings. Plan for a recent high-end GPU rather than a mainstream one.
Bottleneck: RAM
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Below the bar | 0.77x |
| 1440p | Below the bar | 0.43x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.19x |
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 | Below minimum |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Below minimum |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Below minimum |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Below minimum |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Playable |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs well |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs well |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs well |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs well |
Each card is compared against Dreadful Wake'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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Frequently asked questions
Can my PC run Dreadful Wake?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Dreadful Wake?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel i5; GPU: GTX 970; 8 GB RAM.
How much storage does Dreadful Wake need?
Dreadful Wake needs about 0.49 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Dreadful Wake?
The RTX 3060 runs Dreadful Wake well, meeting the title's GPU requirement.
What is the bottleneck for Dreadful Wake?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Dreadful Wake is the RAM.