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Can I Run The Ascent?

Neon Giant · 2021

The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?

Can You Run The Ascent?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against The Ascent’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run The Ascent — and then some

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

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060GeForce GTX 660 ( 2048 MB) / Radeon R9 390X (8192 MB)Geforce GTX 1070 (8192 MB) / Radeon RX 5700 (8192 MB)
CPUCore i5-13400Intel Core Intel Core i5-3470 (4 * 3200) or equivalent / AMD FX-8350 (4 * 4000) or equivalentIntel Core i7-6700K (4 * 4000) or equivalent / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 (6 * 3400) or equivalent
RAM16 GB8 GB16 GB
OSWindows 11Windows 10 x64Windows 10 x64

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 The Ascent’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

27 FPS

Not Recommended

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

60 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

114 FPS

Great

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The Ascent System Requirements

Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 x64 Processor: Intel Core Intel Core i5-3470 (4 * 3200) or equivalent / AMD FX-8350 (4 * 4000) or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 ( 2048 MB) / Radeon R9 390X (8192 MB) Storage: 35 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum Specification listed above allows gameplay experience close to 30 FPS on average while using 1080p resolution and lowest settings

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 x64 Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K (4 * 4000) or equivalent / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 (6 * 3400) or equivalent Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Geforce GTX 1070 (8192 MB) / Radeon RX 5700 (8192 MB) Storage: 35 GB available space Additional Notes: The Recommended Specification listed below allows gameplay experience close to 60 FPS on average while using 1080p resolution and overall “High” settings:

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

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FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.