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Can I Run The Yellow King?

A dark massively-multiplayer online world inspired by the horror writings of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert W. Chambers!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Delve into infinite dungeons with hundreds of other playe...

Developer SpellbookPublisher www.Spellbook.comRelease 2020
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUIntel Core i5-6600 or AMD fx-8350
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 290X
RAM4 GB
Storage2 GB HDD

Recommended requirements

CPUIntel Core i7-7700K or AMD Ryzen 7 2700k
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 or AMD RX 580
RAM8 GB
Storage2 GB HDD
OSWindows 10

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Can you run The Yellow King?

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Can run iton a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the graphics card is the tightest fit.

The Yellow King is light on hardware. Its minimum, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 290X, 4 GB RAM, about 2 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

ResolutionProjectionHeadroom
1080pComfortable1.89x
1440pBorderline1.06x
4KBelow the bar0.47x

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 cardVerdict
GTX 1060 6 GBRuns great
GTX 1060 LaptopRuns great
GTX 1650 4 GBRuns well
GTX 1650 LaptopRuns well
RTX 2060 6 GBRuns great
RTX 2060 LaptopRuns great
RTX 3060 12 GBRuns great
RTX 3060 LaptopRuns great
RTX 4060 8 GBRuns great
RTX 4060 LaptopRuns great
RTX 3070 8 GBRuns great
RTX 3070 LaptopRuns great
RTX 4070 12 GBRuns great
RTX 4070 LaptopRuns great
RX 6600 8 GBRuns great

Each card is compared against The Yellow King'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 The Yellow King?

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What are the minimum system requirements for The Yellow King?

The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i5-6600 or AMD fx-8350; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 290X; 4 GB RAM.

How much storage does The Yellow King need?

The Yellow King needs about 2 GB of HDD storage.

Can an RTX 3060 run The Yellow King?

The RTX 3060 runs The Yellow King comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.

What is the bottleneck for The Yellow King?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for The Yellow King is the GPU.