Can You Run Split Fiction?
Minimum and recommended PC requirements, side by side, with a free check against your own hardware.
Quick answer
To run Split Fiction at minimum settings you need an Intel Core i5-6600K or better, 16 GB of memory, and graphics at least as fast as the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB. For comfortable frame rates, aim for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB with 16 GB of memory. Set aside 85 GB of drive space.
Check your own PCSplit Fiction system requirements
Minimum
Bare minimumThe game launches and runs, usually at low settings
- Operating system
- Windows 10/11, 64 bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB / AMD Radeon RX 470 4GB
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Storage
- 85 GB available space
Recommended
Smooth playComfortable frame rates at higher settings
- Operating system
- Windows 10/11, 64 bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-11700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Storage
- 85 GB available space
Hazelight rates the minimum spec at 1080p and 30 fps on the Low preset, and the recommended spec at 1440p and 60 fps on the High preset. A broadband internet connection is required.
Source: Split Fiction on Steam, checked September 30, 2026.
What these numbers mean in practice
Minimum requirements are the floor, not a target. Meeting them means Split Fiction will start and remain playable, typically at low settings and often around 30 frames per second. If your hardware only just clears the minimum, expect to lower the resolution before you lower anything else, since resolution costs more performance than almost any other setting.
The graphics card matters more than any other component here. In our scoring the GPU carries 40 percent of the compatibility result, the processor 30 percent, and memory and storage speed 15 percent each. A strong processor cannot rescue a card that falls below the minimum, though a weak processor can hold back a strong card at lower resolutions.
Storage speed is the most commonly overlooked requirement. Split Fiction lists 85 GB of space, and modern titles stream assets from disk while you play. On a mechanical drive you get texture pop in and longer loading even when every other part of your system is comfortably above spec.
Frequently asked questions
Can I run Split Fiction on my PC?
To run Split Fiction at minimum settings you need an Intel Core i5-6600K or better, 16 GB of memory, and graphics at least as fast as the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB. For comfortable frame rates, aim for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB with 16 GB of memory. Set aside 85 GB of drive space. Enter your own specs in the checker above and you will get a compatibility score with an estimated frame rate rather than a simple yes or no.
What are the minimum requirements for Split Fiction?
Windows 10/11, 64 bit, Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, 16 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB / AMD Radeon RX 470 4GB, DirectX 12, 85 GB available space. Minimum specs mean the game launches and runs, usually at low settings. These figures come from Split Fiction on Steam.
What are the recommended requirements for Split Fiction?
Windows 10/11, 64 bit, Intel Core i7-11700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X, 16 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB, DirectX 12, 85 GB available space. Recommended specs target a smooth experience at higher settings.
How much storage does Split Fiction need?
Split Fiction needs 85 GB of free space. Install it on an SSD if you can. Modern games stream assets while you play, and a mechanical drive causes texture pop in and longer loading even when every other component is strong enough.
Does Split Fiction run on a laptop?
It can, but compare the actual laptop GPU rather than the desktop card with a similar name. Laptop graphics chips typically run 15 to 30 percent slower than their desktop counterparts because of power and cooling limits, so a laptop card that matches the recommended spec on paper often performs closer to the minimum.