Can I Run The Spy Who Shrunk Me?
OVERVIEWTHE SPY WHO SHRUNK ME is a stealth game where you are a superspy armed with a shrink ray! It's 1981. Sneak onto a train inbound to Moscow and infiltrate a software company that harbors grave s...
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel CPU Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz / AMD CPU Phenom II X4 965 |
|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD GPU Radeon R9 270 |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 12 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel CPU Core i7 3770 3.4 GHz / AMD CPU AMD FX-8350 4 GHz |
|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD GPU R9 290X |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 12 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
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Can you run The Spy Who Shrunk Me?
The Spy Who Shrunk Me is light on hardware. Its minimum, Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD GPU Radeon R9 270, 4 GB RAM, about 12 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 The Spy Who Shrunk Me'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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See everything your PC can run →Frequently asked questions
Can my PC run The Spy Who Shrunk Me?
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What are the minimum system requirements for The Spy Who Shrunk Me?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel CPU Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz / AMD CPU Phenom II X4 965; GPU: Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD GPU Radeon R9 270; 4 GB RAM.
How much storage does The Spy Who Shrunk Me need?
The Spy Who Shrunk Me needs about 12 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run The Spy Who Shrunk Me?
The RTX 3060 runs The Spy Who Shrunk Me comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for The Spy Who Shrunk Me?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for The Spy Who Shrunk Me is the GPU.