ModerateReleased 2013 · PC

Can I Run Don't Starve?

Wondering if your PC can run Don't Starve? Released in 2013, it is a moderate title for modern gaming PCs. Below you can detect your graphics card in the browser and get an exact FPS estimate at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, see how popular GPUs perform, and check the official minimum and recommended system requirements — all without downloading anything.

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System requirements

Minimum

CPU
1.7+ GHz or better
GPU
Radeon HD5450 or better; 256 MB or higher
RAM
1+ gigs of RAM GB RAM
Sound
100% DirectX9.0c compatible sound card and drivers
OS *
Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8
DirectX®
9.0c
Hard Drive
500 MB HD space

Don't Starve — frequently asked questions

Can I run Don't Starve on my PC?

Don't Starve is a moderate game. The fastest way to know is to run the instant in-browser check above — it detects your graphics card and shows your estimated FPS in seconds. You can also compare your GPU against the table below.

Is the Don't Starve FPS estimate accurate?

Our estimates come from real benchmark data across reference GPUs, interpolated for your card — typically within about 15%. Measured data points are labelled as such, and you can run the in-browser benchmark for a result tuned to your exact PC.

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