Can I Run Fear of The Unknown?
Experience the horror in reliving the past of mysterious and horrible crime scenes that have taken place in this strange world. Fear of The Unknown targets the fear of the "unexpected" or th...
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5-2500 @3.3 GHz / AMD FX-8320 @3.5 GHz |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 / AMD Radeon™ HD 6870 (1GB VRAM) |
| VRAM | 1 GB |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 3 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5-4670K @3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350 @4.0 GHz |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 (2GB VRAM) |
| VRAM | 2 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 3 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
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Can you run Fear of The Unknown?
Fear of The Unknown targets a mainstream modern PC: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 / AMD Radeon™ HD 6870 (1GB VRAM) and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 (2GB VRAM) for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Comfortable | 2.58x |
| 1440p | Runs well | 1.45x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.64x |
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 great |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Runs great |
| 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 Fear of The Unknown'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 Fear of The Unknown?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Fear of The Unknown?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel® Core™ i5-2500 @3.3 GHz / AMD FX-8320 @3.5 GHz; GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 / AMD Radeon™ HD 6870 (1GB VRAM); 4 GB RAM.
How much storage does Fear of The Unknown need?
Fear of The Unknown needs about 3 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Fear of The Unknown?
The RTX 3060 runs Fear of The Unknown comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Fear of The Unknown?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Fear of The Unknown is the GPU.