Dead Space (2008)
Dead Space (2008): FPSHQ load index — no data: the game’s requirements are outside the range where the model is checked against measurements, so FPS on this page is a low-confidence extrapolation. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
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Dead Space (2008) is a game by EA Redwood Shores. Steam release date: January 9, 2009. Steam reviews: 23 073. It needs at least 1 GB of RAM.
Description
You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- EA Redwood Shores
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Release date
- January 9, 2009
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam reviews
- 23 073
- Metacritic
- 87/100
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/17470
Dead Space (2008) system requirements
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| Processor | 2,8 ГГц или быстрее |
| Memory | 1 Гб ОЗУ или больше для Windows XP (2 Гб для Vista) |
| Sound card | звуковая карта, совместимая с DirectX 9.0c |
| Поддерживаемые ОС | Microsoft Windows XP SP2 или Vista |
| Графика | видеокарта с поддержкой DirectX 9.0c и шейдеров версии 3.0, 256 Мб или лучше, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 или лучше (7300, 7600 GS и 8500 — ниже минимальных системных требований), ATI X1600 Pro или лучше (X1300, X1300 Pro и HD2400 — ниже минимальных системных требований) |
| Место на жестком диске | 7,5 Гб |
| ДЛЯ ИГРЫ НЕОБХОДИМО | ПОДКЛЮЧЕНИЕ К ИНТЕРНЕТУ, ОНЛАЙНОВАЯ ПРОВЕРКА ПОДЛИННОСТИ, ЛИЦЕНЗИОННОЕ СОГЛАШЕНИЕ С КОНЕЧНЫМ ПОЛЬЗОВАТЕЛЕМ. ЕА МОЖЕТ ПРЕКРАТИТЬ ПОДДЕРЖКУ НЕКОТОРЫХ ОНЛАЙН-ФУНКЦИЙ ЧЕРЕЗ 30 ДНЕЙ ПОСЛЕ ПОЯВЛЕНИЯ ОФИЦИАЛЬНОГО УВЕДОМЛЕНИЯ НА САЙТЕ . |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Dead Space (2008) and does it need an SSD
Dead Space (2008) needs 7.5 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 12, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Dead Space (2008) do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 12, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for Dead Space (2008) 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 | 390–655 | 370–610 | 335–560 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 390–655 | 365–600 | 300–500 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 390–650 | 355–590 | 270–455 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 385–645 | 350–580 | 250–420 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 385–645 | 345–570 | 235–400 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 385–645 | 345–570 | 235–400 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 380–640 | 335–560 | 225–380 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 380–640 | 335–555 | 220–370 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 370–630 | 320–530 | 195–335 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 375–635 | 330–550 | 210–355 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 370–625 | 310–520 | 190–325 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 365–625 | 305–515 | 185–315 |
* 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
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Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.
Which graphics cards can run Dead Space (2008)
The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.
- Radeon RX Vega 64 ≈63 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 ≈63 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 Ti ≈68 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 Super ≈69 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 ≈77 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈81 FPS
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Can my PC run Dead Space (2008)?
Dead Space (2008) (2009): FPSHQ load index — no data (requirements outside the checked range). Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 295–480 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 270–455 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 12 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: —; minimum RAM: 1 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 12, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- no data
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 348 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 372 FPS model estimate
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