Can I run Phasmophobia?
Phasmophobia (2020) is an action and indie game and a demanding game for a PC. For high settings it wants a modern mid-range graphics card (RTX 2060 or RTX 3060 class).

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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.
Phasmophobia system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64Bit | Windows 10 64Bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i5-10600 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 390 | NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 |
| Storage | 21 GB available space | 21 GB available space |
Source: the official Phasmophobia Steam page, checked October 2026.
Which PC runs Phasmophobia?
To play it you need at least a Radeon RX 570 class graphics card, an Intel Core i3-10100 class processor and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 1080 or faster, an Intel Core i7-8700 class processor and 8 GB of RAM.
Graphics card: minimum
- Radeon RX 570
- GeForce GTX 1650
- GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Graphics card: high settings
- GeForce GTX 1080
- GeForce RTX 2060
- Radeon RX 5600 XT
Processor: minimum
- Intel Core i3-10100
- AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Intel Core i5-8400
Processor: high settings
- Intel Core i7-8700
- Intel Core i5-10400
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600
How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 83%, medium to 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 Phasmophobia
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 Phasmophobia on high settings (the recommended specs)
Graphics cardIntel Arc B580Amazon
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 5500FAmazon
Memory (8 GB+, DDR4)G.Skill Ripjaws V DDR4-3200Amazon
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Phasmophobia: questions
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