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Can I run BRINK?

BRINK (2011) is an action game and a very light game for a PC. It even runs on integrated graphics, so most laptops and office PCs can play it.

Very light2011ActionFree To PlayPC (Windows)
BRINK (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © BRINK publisher

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Choose the graphics card, processor and memory closest to yours. Not sure? On Windows press Win + R, type dxdiag and look at "Processor", "Memory" and the Display tab.

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BRINK system requirements

MinimumRecommended
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz or equivalentIntel Quad Core i5
Memory2GB RAM3GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA 8800GS / ATI Radeon HD 2900 Pro or equivalentNvidia GeForce GTX 460 / ATI Radeon HD 5850
Storage8GB of free space8GB of free space

Source: the official BRINK Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs BRINK?

To play it you need at least integrated graphics (Intel UHD / Iris Xe) or any graphics card, an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 class processor and 2 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: integrated graphics (Intel UHD / Iris Xe) or any graphics card, an Intel Core i3-6100 class processor and 3 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated)
  • GeForce GT 1030
  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Graphics card: high settings

  • Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated)
  • GeForce GT 1030
  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Processor: minimum

  • Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
  • Intel Core i3-6100
  • AMD FX-8350

Processor: high settings

  • Intel Core i3-6100
  • AMD FX-8350
  • Intel Core i5-4460

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: 100%, high settings.

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 BRINK

Parts from our product guides: the lowest of each that reaches the game's recommended specs. Prices change every day, so Amazon shows today's price.

Recommended build

Plays BRINK on high settings (the recommended specs)

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BRINK: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for BRINK?
Minimum: processor Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz or equivalent; 2GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA 8800GS / ATI Radeon HD 2900 Pro or equivalent; 8GB of free space.
What are the recommended requirements for BRINK?
Recommended: processor Intel Quad Core i5; 3GB RAM; graphics Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 / ATI Radeon HD 5850; 8GB of free space.
What graphics card do I need for BRINK?
At least a Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated), GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 750 Ti or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated), GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 750 Ti or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run BRINK?
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 BRINK run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Yes. The minimum graphics are integrated graphics level, so a laptop or PC without a graphics card can run it, usually on low to medium settings.
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for BRINK?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for BRINK.
How much storage does BRINK need?
BRINK needs 8GB of free space of free space.

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