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Can I run Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut?

Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut (2013) is an action and RPG game and a very light game for a PC. It even runs on integrated graphics, so most laptops and office PCs can play it.

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Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut publisher

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Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut system requirements

MinimumRecommended
Processor2 GHz dual coreAMD Phenom II X4 or Intel Core 2 Quad or better
Memory2 GB RAM2 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 8000 series or ATI Radeon HD 2000 series or betterAMD Radeon HD 5850
Storage17 GB available space17 GB available space

Source: the official Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut?

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 2 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 Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut

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Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut?
Minimum: processor 2 GHz dual core; 2 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GeForce 8000 series or ATI Radeon HD 2000 series or better; 17 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut?
Recommended: processor AMD Phenom II X4 or Intel Core 2 Quad or better; 2 GB RAM; graphics AMD Radeon HD 5850; 17 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut?
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 Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut?
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 Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut 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 Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut.
How much storage does Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut need?
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut needs 17 GB of free space.

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