How much VRAM do you need for The Medium
The Medium needs at least 3 GB of VRAM, 6 GB is recommended.
The amount is based on the graphics card in the official requirements (FPSHQ catalog).
Is your graphics card enough for The Medium
Official requirements of The Medium
minimum: «@1080p NVIDIA GEFORCE® GTX 1650 Super or GTX 1060 / Radeon™ R9 390X»
recommended: «@1080p NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1660 Super / Radeon™ RX 5600XT | @4K NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 2080 or RTX 3060 Ti / Radeon™ RX 6800»
Popular graphics cards: memory and FPS in The Medium
| Graphics card | VRAM | VRAM | High FPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 5080 | 16 GB | enough | 232 | 182 | 98 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | 16 GB | enough | 202 | 150 | 79 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 12 GB | enough | 167 | 120 | 62 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | 10 GB | enough | 135 | 96 | 49 |
| GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | 16 GB | enough | 123 | 87 | 45 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | 8 GB | enough | 113 | 80 | 41 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | 8 GB | enough | 115 | 81 | 42 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 8 GB | enough | 109 | 77 | 39 |
| GeForce RTX 5060 | 8 GB | enough | 101 | 71 | 36 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 8 GB | enough | 92 | 64 | 33 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | 12 GB | enough | 79 | 56 | 29 |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | 8 GB | enough | 61 | 43 | 22 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 6 GB | enough | 41 | 29 | 15 |
| Radeon RX 580 | 8 GB | enough | 36 | 26 | 13 |
FPS — FPSHQ model at High settings; when VRAM runs out, real FPS can drop more.
What else The Medium needs
Key figures
- Minimum VRAM for The Medium: 3 GB.
- Recommended for The Medium: 6 GB.
- The Medium needs more VRAM than 57% of popular games with known requirements.
data updated
How we calculate
VRAM comes from the official requirements: an explicit “N GB VRAM”, otherwise the memory of the graphics card named in the requirements per the FPSHQ catalog (the smallest among the named models).
Verdict: below the minimum — “not enough”, between minimum and recommended — “borderline”, from recommended — “enough”. Real usage depends on resolution, textures and ray tracing.
FPS of popular graphics cards — the unified FPSHQ model at High settings.
Key figures
Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data
How much VRAM do you need for The Medium
The Medium needs at least 3 GB of VRAM, 6 GB is recommended.
- Minimum VRAM for The Medium
- 3 GB.
- Recommended for The Medium
- 6 GB.
FAQ
How much VRAM do I need for The Medium?
Is 6 GB of VRAM enough for The Medium?
Is 8 GB of VRAM enough for The Medium?
Where does FPSHQ get its data?
Sources: Steam