INSIDE
INSIDE has an FPSHQ demand score of 49/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
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INSIDE is a game by Playdead. Steam release date: July 7, 2016. Steam reviews: 70 469. Minimum graphics card per Steam: NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m, AMD Radeon HD6570 or equivalent. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.
About the game
- Developer
- Playdead
- Publisher
- Playdead
- Release date
- July 7, 2016
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam reviews
- 70 469
- Metacritic
- 87/100
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/304430
INSIDE system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit OS required) | Windows 10 or later (64-bit OS required) |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz | Intel i7 920 @ 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz |
| Memory | 4 GB ОЗУ | 8 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m, AMD Radeon HD6570 or equivalent | NVIDIA GTX 660, Radeon R9-270 |
| DirectX | версии 9.0c | версии 11 |
| Storage | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Sound card | 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card | 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is INSIDE and does it need an SSD
INSIDE needs 3 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 11, 2026). requirements
The requirements of INSIDE 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 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 INSIDE 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 | 225–380 | 190–315 | 115–195 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 210–355 | 165–275 | 95–160 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 200–335 | 150–250 | 83–140 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 185–315 | 135–230 | 74–125 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 180–305 | 130–215 | 69–120 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 180–305 | 130–220 | 70–120 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 175–295 | 125–210 | 66–115 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 170–285 | 120–200 | 64–110 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 155–265 | 105–180 | 57–97 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 165–275 | 115–195 | 61–105 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 150–255 | 105–175 | 55–93 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 145–250 | 100–170 | 53–91 |
* 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 INSIDE
The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.
- GeForce GTX 1070 ≈63 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈66 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈71 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 ≈72 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2060 ≈72 FPS
- GeForce RTX 3050 ≈72 FPS
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Can my PC run INSIDE?
INSIDE (2016): FPSHQ load index 49 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 90–150 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 85–140 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m, AMD Radeon HD6570 or equivalent; 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
- 49 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 105 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 114 FPS model estimate
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