Hollow Knight System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Hollow Knight system requirements
Developer:
Team Cherry
Publisher:
Team Cherry
Release date:
24 February 2017 (8 years ago)
User score:
4.5 / 5
Hardware demand level:
1 / 10 - not demanding
Ray tracing support:
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Official Hollow Knight system requirements for PC

To run Hollow Knight, you'll need at least 4 GB of RAM and 9 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce 9800 GTX, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 560. As for your CPU, an Core 2 Duo E8700 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-655K or better.

Minimum requirements

Graphics card:
GeForce 9800GTX+ (1GB)
CPU:
Intel Core 2 Duo E5200
RAM:
4 GB RAM
File size:
9 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 7
DirectX:
Version 10

Recommended requirements

Graphics card:
GeForce GTX 560
CPU:
Intel Core i5
RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
9 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10
DirectX:
Version 11

Hollow Knight performance on your PC


Hollow Knight performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce GTX 560

GeForce RTX 3060 is 6.1x faster than GeForce GTX 560. Your graphics card can run Hollow Knight at recommended settings according to Team Cherry.



Hollow Knight performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
recommended
Core i5-655K

Core i5-12400 is 9.3x faster than Core i5-655K. Your CPU can run Hollow Knight at recommended settings according to Team Cherry.


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