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Can I Run Alan Wake's American Nightmare?

Remedy Entertainment · 2012

A thrilling new storyline, hordes of creepy enemies, serious firepower and beautiful Arizona locations, combined with a fun and challenging new game mode!

Can You Run Alan Wake's American Nightmare?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Alan Wake's American Nightmare’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Alan Wake's American Nightmare — and then some

Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060DirectX 10 compatible with 512MB RAM DirectX®: 10DirectX 10 compatible or later with 1GB RAM DirectX®: 10
CPUCore i5-13400Dual Core 2GHz Intel or 2.8GHz AMDQuad Core 2.66GHz Intel or 3.2GHz AMD
RAM16 GB2 GB4 GB
OSWindows 11

Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.

Estimated FPS at 1080p

Deterministic estimates based on Alan Wake's American Nightmare’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

36 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

80 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

153 FPS

Excellent

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Alan Wake's American Nightmare System Requirements

Minimum

OS *: Windows XP SP2 Processor: Dual Core 2GHz Intel or 2.8GHz AMD Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 10 compatible with 512MB RAM DirectX®: 10 Hard Drive: 8 GB HD space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible

Recommended

OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Quad Core 2.66GHz Intel or 3.2GHz AMD Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 10 compatible or later with 1GB RAM DirectX®: 10 Hard Drive: 8 GB HD space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

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