Can I run Portal Knights?
Portal Knights (2017) is an action, adventure 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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Portal Knights system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Phenom 8450 Triple-Core Processor (3 CPUs), ~2.1GHz or Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 @ 3.0 GHz | Intel Core i5-8400, 4.0 GHz |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 (1Gb VRAM) / ATI Radeon TM HD 6870 (1Gb VRAM) | Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, 4 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB available space | 8 GB available space |
Source: the official Portal Knights Steam page, checked October 2026.
Which PC runs Portal Knights?
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 4 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a Radeon RX 570 or faster, an Intel Core i5-8400 class processor and 12 GB of RAM.
Graphics card: minimum
- Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated)
- GeForce GT 1030
- GeForce GTX 750 Ti
Graphics card: high settings
- Radeon RX 570
- GeForce GTX 1650
- GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Processor: minimum
- Intel Core i3-6100
- AMD FX-8350
- Intel Core i5-4460
Processor: high settings
- Intel Core i5-8400
- AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Intel Core i7-8700
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: 66%, low settings only.
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 Portal Knights
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 Portal Knights on high settings (the recommended specs)
Graphics cardIntel Arc B580Amazon
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 5500FAmazon
Memory (12 GB+, DDR4)G.Skill Ripjaws V DDR4-3200Amazon
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