Can I Run House Builder: First Job?
Released in 2021, House Builder: First Job is an adventure casual game built by FreeMind S.A.. It offers a single player campaign. Windows is the only supported platform, which is what the figures below describe. Being 5 years old, it was built for the hardware of its day, so a current machine usually has headroom over the published figures. It is free to play at the base tier.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVidia GeForce GTX 750 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB HDD |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i7 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVidia GeForce GTX 1060 |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
Verified from Steam · 20 Jul 2026 source
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Setting and environment
The game is set in an open sandbox. Play is structured around spaces built for exploration. The view is from a first person view. 5 storefront images show what the game actually looks like in motion. That openness is what costs performance. House Builder: First Job has no loading walls to hide behind, so terrain and detail keep flowing in as the player moves.
Why House Builder: First Job is demanding
House Builder: First Job sits in the middle of the demand range, targeting NVidia GeForce GTX 1060, a tier a mainstream card from the last few generations reaches without difficulty. The install is small at roughly 8 GB. 16 GB of system memory is expected, the current mainstream figure. Minimum and recommended sit far apart here, which usually means House Builder: First Job scales hard with the hardware you give it.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run House Builder: First Job?
House Builder: First Job is light on hardware. Its minimum, NVidia GeForce GTX 750, 8 GB RAM, about 8 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 | Comfortable | 1.7x |
| 1440p | Borderline | 0.96x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.43x |
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 well |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Runs well |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Runs well |
| 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 House Builder: First Job'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 House Builder: First Job?
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What are the minimum system requirements for House Builder: First Job?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i5; GPU: NVidia GeForce GTX 750; 8 GB RAM.
How much storage does House Builder: First Job need?
House Builder: First Job needs about 8 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run House Builder: First Job?
The RTX 3060 runs House Builder: First Job comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for House Builder: First Job?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for House Builder: First Job is the GPU.