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Can I run SCARLET NEXUS?

SCARLET NEXUS (2021) 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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SCARLET NEXUS (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © SCARLET NEXUS publisher

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SCARLET NEXUS system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10Windows 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5-3470 | AMD FX-8350Intel Core i5-4690K | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Memory6 GB RAM8 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia GeForce GTX 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7970, 3 GBNvidia GeForce GTX 970, 4 GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X, 4 GB
Storage50 GB available space50 GB available space

Source: the official SCARLET NEXUS Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs SCARLET NEXUS?

To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 960 class graphics card, an AMD FX-8350 class processor and 6 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a Radeon RX 570 or faster, an Intel Core i3-10100 class processor and 8 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • GeForce GTX 960
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • Radeon RX 570

Graphics card: high settings

  • Radeon RX 570
  • GeForce GTX 1650
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

Processor: minimum

  • AMD FX-8350
  • Intel Core i5-4460
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Processor: high settings

  • Intel Core i3-10100
  • AMD Ryzen 5 2600
  • Intel Core i5-8400

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: 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 SCARLET NEXUS

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SCARLET NEXUS: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for SCARLET NEXUS?
Minimum: OS Windows 10; processor Intel Core i5-3470 | AMD FX-8350; 6 GB RAM; graphics Nvidia GeForce GTX 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7970, 3 GB; 50 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for SCARLET NEXUS?
Recommended: processor Intel Core i5-4690K | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X; 8 GB RAM; graphics Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, 4 GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X, 4 GB; 50 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for SCARLET NEXUS?
At least a GeForce GTX 960, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, Radeon RX 570 or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a Radeon RX 570, GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run SCARLET NEXUS?
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 SCARLET NEXUS run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Not well. The minimum is a dedicated graphics card (GeForce GTX 960 class); with integrated graphics our checker gives 40% (below the minimum, not playable well).
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for SCARLET NEXUS?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for SCARLET NEXUS.
How much storage does SCARLET NEXUS need?
SCARLET NEXUS needs 50 GB of free space. An SSD is a good idea for faster loading.

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