Arkin

Arkin

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Release date 2019-09-25
Genre Action
What hardware does Arkin need?

Arkin has an FPSHQ demand score of 45/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology

Arkin is a game by Raven Sword Industries. Steam release date: September 25, 2019. Minimum graphics card per Steam: 1GB ATI Radeon HD 5770, 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or better. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.

Description

Arkin is a first person space combat experience. Take control of the latest in starfighter technology and fight for humanity's survival against the brutal alien onslaught.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Raven Sword Industries
Publisher
Raven Sword Industries
Release date
September 25, 2019
PC platforms
Windows

Arkin system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows® 7, 64-bit Windows® 7, 64-bit
Processor Intel Core 2 Duo E4700 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom 9950 Quad Core 2.6 GHz 3GHz Quad Core
Memory 4 GB ОЗУ 8 GB ОЗУ
Graphics 1GB ATI Radeon HD 5770, 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or better 2GB ATI Radeon HD 7970, 2GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 or better
DirectX версии 11 версии 11
Storage 7 GB 7 GB

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.

How big is Arkin and does it need an SSD

Arkin needs 7 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 11, 2026). requirements

7 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
88 %of 122117 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of Arkin do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.

ArkinArkin7 GBMedian of 2019 games (n = 6570)Median of 2019 games (n = 6570)800 MBMedian of 122117 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122117 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBArkinArkin7 GBMedian of 2019 games (n = 6570)Median of 2019 games (n = 6570)800 MBMedian of 122117 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122117 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 11, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com

Tip: keep extra space beyond the listed size — updates are downloaded first and installed afterwards.

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FPS on different graphics cards

FPS forecast for Arkin on current 2024–2026 GPUs. Switch the graphics preset — the table recalculates. Average FPS at 1080p / 1440p / 4K.

Graphics card Tier 1080p 1440p 4K
GeForce RTX 5090 S 235–400 205–340 125–215
GeForce RTX 4090 S 225–380 180–305 105–180
GeForce RTX 5080 S 215–360 165–275 92–155
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 200–340 150–250 82–140
GeForce RTX 4080 A 195–330 140–240 77–130
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 195–330 145–240 77–130
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 190–320 135–230 74–125
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 185–315 130–225 71–125
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 170–290 120–200 63–110
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 180–305 125–215 68–115
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 165–280 115–195 61–105
Radeon RX 9070 A 160–275 110–190 59–105

* Average FPS: real measurements where available, otherwise the unified FPSHQ model. Actual FPS depends on the CPU, game patch and drivers. Reference GPU models without overclocking. methodology

📊 FPS by graphics card (1440p, Ultra)

Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.

Which graphics cards can run Arkin

The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.

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Laptops only: the mode (TGP) from the vendor utility or an overlay. A measurement with power helps show laptop FPS more precisely.
More precise: “60-second test” in the app

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45
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Runs even on weak hardware.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

45/100
FPSHQ load index
99–165FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
94–155FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
6
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
4GB
minimum RAM
2019
release year
In short

Can my PC run Arkin?

Arkin (2019): FPSHQ load index 45 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 99–165 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 94–155 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: 1GB ATI Radeon HD 5770, 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or better; minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 11, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
45 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
116 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
127 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Arkin, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Arkin?
Minimum configuration: Intel Core 2 Duo E4700 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom 9950 Quad Core 2.6 GHz, 1GB ATI Radeon HD 5770, 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or better, 4 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is Arkin and does it need an SSD?
Arkin needs 7 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 11, 2026). The requirements of Arkin do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Arkin?
Genre: Action. Single-player only.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Raven Sword Industries. Publisher: Raven Sword Industries.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2019-09-25.
What FPS will I get in this game?
Use our FPS calculator for a precise forecast for your configuration. Above on this page is a compatibility table with popular GPUs at different resolutions and settings.
Can I play on a budget graphics card?
Minimum: 1GB ATI Radeon HD 5770, 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or better. If your GPU is weaker than the minimum, the game may not launch or may stutter badly. On the minimum GPU you usually play at 1080p low with FSR Performance.

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