The Witness System Requirements: Can You Run It?

The Witness
Developer:
Thekla
Publisher:
Thekla
Release date:
26 January 2016 (8 years ago)
User score:
5.0 / 5 (32 votes)
Hardware demand level:
1.7 / 10 - lightly demanding

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Official The Witness system requirements for PC

To run The Witness, you'll need at least 4 GB of RAM and 5 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the HD Graphics 4200, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 780. As for your CPU, an Athlon 64 X2 5000+ is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Athlon 64 X2 5000+ or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Intel HD 4000 series
Pass CPU:
1.8GHz
Pass RAM:
4 GB RAM
File size:
5 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 7
DirectX:
Version 10

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
GeForce 780
Pass CPU:
2.4GHz
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
5 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 7
DirectX:
Version 10

The Witness performance on your PC


The Witness performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce GTX 780

GeForce RTX 3060 is 2.1x faster than GeForce GTX 780. Your graphics card can run The Witness at recommended settings according to Thekla.



The Witness performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400

Core i5-12400 is 24.8x faster than Athlon 64 X2 5000+. Your CPU can run The Witness at recommended settings according to Thekla.


FAQ

When was The Witness released?
The Witness was released on 26 January 2016.
How much RAM do I need for The Witness?
You need a minimum of 4 GB RAM for The Witness. Yet, 8 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is The Witness?
The Witness occupies about 5 GB of disk space.
Is The Witness a demanding game?
The Witness is a lightly demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 1.7 out of 10.

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