It's Dark
It's Dark has an FPSHQ demand score of 35/100: a light game — runs even on budget and older graphics cards. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
It's Dark is a game by Connor Redwine, James Martin, Cynthia Sisu'n. Steam release date: July 15, 2022. Minimum graphics card per Steam: GTX 460 / Radeon 6870 / Intel HD Graphics 630. It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.
Description
There has been a containment breach in a secret facility located deep underground. Experiment E.C.H.O has escaped and is running loose. The lab has gone into shutdown mode, and it's dark...
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Connor Redwine, James Martin, Cynthia Sisu'n
- Publisher
- Connor Redwine
- Release date
- July 15, 2022
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Mode
- multiplayer / co-op
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/1994220
It's Dark system requirements
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 SP1 (64-bit) or Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| Processor | Intel i3-2100 / AMD FX-6300 @3.1GHz or higher |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | GTX 460 / Radeon 6870 / Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| Storage | 317 MB |
| Network | Широкополосное подключение к интернету |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is It's Dark and does it need an SSD
It's Dark needs 317 MB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 12, 2026). requirements
The requirements of It's Dark 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 Oct 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 It's Dark 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 | 275–465 | 245–410 | 170–290 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 270–450 | 230–380 | 140–240 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 260–435 | 210–350 | 125–210 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 250–425 | 195–330 | 110–190 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 245–415 | 190–315 | 105–180 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 245–415 | 190–315 | 105–180 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 240–405 | 180–300 | 100–170 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 235–400 | 175–295 | 98–165 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 220–375 | 160–270 | 87–150 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 230–390 | 170–285 | 93–160 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 215–365 | 155–260 | 84–145 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 210–360 | 150–255 | 82–140 |
* 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 It's Dark
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 It's Dark?
It's Dark (2022): FPSHQ load index 35 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 135–220 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 125–210 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 8 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: GTX 460 / Radeon 6870 / Intel HD Graphics 630; minimum RAM: 2 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 12, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 35 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 159 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 173 FPS model estimate
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