Action · 2013 · Double Fine Productions
Brutal Legend System Requirements
Brutal Legend's listing does not name a graphics card we can measure against, so we do not rate how demanding it is. It wants 2GB of memory and 1GB of VRAM for a comfortable experience. Set aside 8GB of free space.
Check my PC against this gameFull system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows | Windows |
| DirectX | DirectX 9 | DirectX 9 |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, or AMD Athlon 64 at 2.2 GHz | Intel i5 Duo at 2.5 GHz, or AMD FX 3.5 GHz |
| Graphics card | 512 MB GeForce 220, Radeon 4550, Intel HD 3000 Graphics | 512 MB GeForce 650, Radeon 7000 |
| Video memory | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| System memory | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Estimated performance by graphics card
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-class processor.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 5084 | 3608 | 2095 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 5084 | 3220 | 1870 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 4961 | 3076 | 1786 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | A | 4883 | 3027 | 1758 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 4728 | 2931 | 1702 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 4495 | 2787 | 1618 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 4418 | 2739 | 1590 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 4341 | 2691 | 1563 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER | A | 4263 | 2643 | 1535 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | A | 4186 | 2595 | 1507 | Recommended spec |
Modelled estimates rather than captured runs — see our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What are the minimum requirements for Brutal Legend?
At least 1GB of system memory, a graphics card with 1GB of VRAM, 8GB of free storage, Windows and DirectX 9.
What are the recommended specs?
For a comfortable experience: 2GB of memory and a card with 1GB of VRAM.
Is Brutal Legend demanding on PC?
It is by 2026 standards, with a recommended GPU score of /100. It is primarily CPU-bound.
