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Can I run Aliens: Fireteam Elite?

Aliens: Fireteam Elite (2021) is an action and RPG game and a medium game for a PC. A mid-range graphics card such as a GTX 1650 or RX 580 class card plays it well.

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Aliens: Fireteam Elite (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © Aliens: Fireteam Elite publisher

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Aliens: Fireteam Elite system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10Windows 10
ProcessorAMD Athlon X4 950 / Intel i5-2500KAMD Ryzen 5 1600AF / Intel i5-7400
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
GraphicsAMD R9 285 4GB / Nvidia GTX 760 4GBAMD RX 480 8GB / Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB
Storage30 GB available space30 GB available space

Source: the official Aliens: Fireteam Elite Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Aliens: Fireteam Elite?

To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 960 class graphics card, an AMD FX-8350 class processor and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 1650 or faster, an Intel Core i3-10100 class processor and 16 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • GeForce GTX 960
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • Radeon RX 570

Graphics card: high settings

  • GeForce GTX 1650
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
  • Radeon RX 580

Processor: minimum

  • AMD FX-8350
  • Intel Core i5-4460
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Processor: high settings

  • Intel Core i3-10100
  • AMD Ryzen 5 2600
  • Intel Core i5-8400

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well.

Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.

PC builds for Aliens: Fireteam Elite

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Aliens: Fireteam Elite: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Aliens: Fireteam Elite?
Minimum: OS Windows 10; processor AMD Athlon X4 950 / Intel i5-2500K; 8 GB RAM; graphics AMD R9 285 4GB / Nvidia GTX 760 4GB; 30 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for Aliens: Fireteam Elite?
Recommended: processor AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF / Intel i5-7400; 16 GB RAM; graphics AMD RX 480 8GB / Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB; 30 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for Aliens: Fireteam Elite?
At least a GeForce GTX 960, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, Radeon RX 570 or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, Radeon RX 580 or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run Aliens: Fireteam Elite?
Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics and the recommended graphics too. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 100% in our checker (high settings).
Can Aliens: Fireteam Elite run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Not well. The minimum is a dedicated graphics card (GeForce GTX 960 class); with integrated graphics our checker gives 40% (below the minimum, not playable well).
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for Aliens: Fireteam Elite?
Yes for the minimum settings; 16 GB is recommended for smooth play.
How much storage does Aliens: Fireteam Elite need?
Aliens: Fireteam Elite needs 30 GB of free space.

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