The Ascent System Requirements: Can You Run It?

The Ascent
Developer:
Neon Giant
Publisher:
Curve Games
Release date:
29 July 2021 (3 years ago)
User score:
2.8 / 5 (17 votes)
Hardware demand level:
4.2 / 10 - fairly demanding
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Official The Ascent system requirements for PC

To run The Ascent, you'll need at least 8 GB of RAM and 35 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 660, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 1070. As for your CPU, an Core i5-3470 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i7-6700K or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
GeForce GTX 660 (2048 MB) / Radeon R9 390X (8192 MB)
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i5-3470 (4 * 3200) or equivalent / AMD FX-8350 (4 * 4000) or equivalent
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
35 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 x64
DirectX:
no data

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
GeForce GTX 1070 (8192 MB) / Radeon RX 5700 (8192 MB)
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i7-6700K (4 * 4000) or equivalent / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 (6 * 3400) or equivalent
Pass RAM:
16 GB RAM
File size:
35 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 x64
DirectX:
no data

The Ascent performance on your PC

The Ascent performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce GTX 1070

GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.3x faster than GeForce GTX 1070. Your graphics card can run The Ascent at recommended settings according to Neon Giant.

The Ascent performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400
recommended
Core i7-6700K

Core i5-12400 is 2.2x faster than Core i7-6700K. Your CPU can run The Ascent at recommended settings according to Neon Giant.

FAQ

When was The Ascent released?
The Ascent was released on 29 July 2021.
How much RAM do I need for The Ascent?
You need a minimum of 8 GB RAM for The Ascent. Yet, 16 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is The Ascent?
The Ascent occupies about 35 GB of disk space.
Is The Ascent a demanding game?
The Ascent is a fairly demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 4.2 out of 10.

Community ratings

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2.8 17 votes

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