Can I Run Trails of Cold Steel?
Among the nations on the Zemurian continent, the mighty Erebonian Empire has been quick to outwardly stake its claim militarily; yet politically, ugly bouts of internal conflict between the upper clas...
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Atom x7-Z8700 2.4 GHz |
|---|---|
| GPU | Shader Model 5 (GeForce 400 / Radeon HD 5000 / Intel post-2012 series) |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 17 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel i3 3 GHz |
|---|---|
| GPU | Geforce GTX 770 / Radeon R9 280X |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 17 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
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Can you run Trails of Cold Steel?
Trails of Cold Steel targets a mainstream modern PC: Shader Model 5 (GeForce 400 / Radeon HD 5000 / Intel post-2012 series) and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to Geforce GTX 770 / Radeon R9 280X 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 | 3.27x |
| 1440p | Comfortable | 1.84x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.82x |
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 Trails of Cold Steel'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 Trails of Cold Steel?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Trails of Cold Steel?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Atom x7-Z8700 2.4 GHz; GPU: Shader Model 5 (GeForce 400 / Radeon HD 5000 / Intel post-2012 series); 4 GB RAM.
How much storage does Trails of Cold Steel need?
Trails of Cold Steel needs about 17 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Trails of Cold Steel?
The RTX 3060 runs Trails of Cold Steel comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Trails of Cold Steel?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Trails of Cold Steel is the GPU.