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Can I run Halo: The Master Chief Collection?

Halo: The Master Chief Collection (2019) 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.

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Halo: The Master Chief Collection (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © Halo: The Master Chief Collection publisher

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Halo: The Master Chief Collection system requirements

MinimumRecommended
ProcessorAMD Phenom II X4 960T ; Intel i3550Not listed
GraphicsAMD HD 6850 ; NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450Not listed
Storage43 GB available spaceNot listed

Source: the official Halo: The Master Chief Collection Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Halo: The Master Chief Collection?

To play it you need at least integrated graphics (Intel UHD / Iris Xe) or any graphics card, an Intel Core i3-6100 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 2 Quad Q6600 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 i3-6100
  • AMD FX-8350
  • Intel Core i5-4460

Processor: high settings

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

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 Halo: The Master Chief Collection

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Halo: The Master Chief Collection: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Halo: The Master Chief Collection?
Minimum: processor AMD Phenom II X4 960T ; Intel i3550; graphics AMD HD 6850 ; NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450; 43 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for Halo: The Master Chief Collection?
Recommended: .
What graphics card do I need for Halo: The Master Chief Collection?
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 Halo: The Master Chief Collection?
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 Halo: The Master Chief Collection 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 Halo: The Master Chief Collection?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for Halo: The Master Chief Collection.
How much storage does Halo: The Master Chief Collection need?
Halo: The Master Chief Collection needs 43 GB of free space.

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