Can I Run Xenon Racer?
Released in 2019, Xenon Racer is an action indie game built by 3DClouds. The game supports a single player campaign and competitive multiplayer. Completionists have 32 achievements to work through. Full controller support is present, so nothing needs configuring before a pad works. Two players can share one screen on a single machine, which is rare enough now to be worth noting. It carries 659 Steam reviews, a small sample, so first hand performance reports are thin. Steam lists support for 27 languages. Its Metacritic score stands at 64. Its 7 years mean the stated figures describe machines that were current then, not now. Saves sync through Steam Cloud, so moving between machines does not cost progress. The game ships for Windows alone.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz / AMD FX-8150 3.6GHz or equivalent |
|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce GTX 550 Ti / Radeon HD 6790 2GB VRAM |
| VRAM | 2 GB |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 4 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4460 3.2 GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X 3.6GHz or higher |
|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce GTX 960 / Radeon HD 7950 3GB VRAM or higher |
| VRAM | 3 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 4 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
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Setting and environment
The game is set in a science fiction setting. Play is structured around circuits and tracks. 13 storefront images show what the game actually looks like in motion. Play is presented from a first person view.
Why Xenon Racer is demanding
Very little is asked of the GPU by Xenon Racer. GeForce GTX 960 / Radeon HD 7950 scores low against the RTX 3060, putting Xenon Racer within reach of laptop and integrated graphics. Xenon Racer needs only 8 GB of RAM. Video memory is not the constraint here, at 3 GB. Disk footprint is light, near 4 GB.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Xenon Racer?
Xenon Racer targets a mainstream modern PC: GeForce GTX 550 Ti / Radeon HD 6790 2GB VRAM and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to GeForce GTX 960 / Radeon HD 7950 3GB VRAM or higher 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 | 2.83x |
| 1440p | Runs well | 1.59x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.71x |
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 Xenon Racer'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 Xenon Racer?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Xenon Racer?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz / AMD FX-8150 3.6GHz or equivalent; GPU: GeForce GTX 550 Ti / Radeon HD 6790 2GB VRAM; 4 GB RAM.
How much storage does Xenon Racer need?
Xenon Racer needs about 4 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Xenon Racer?
The RTX 3060 runs Xenon Racer comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Xenon Racer?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Xenon Racer is the GPU.