Dishonored System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Dishonored
Developer:
Arkane Studios
Publisher:
Bethesda Softworks
Release date:
9 October 2012 (12 years ago)
User score:
4.6 / 5 (315 votes)
Hardware demand level:
1.3 / 10 - not demanding

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Official Dishonored system requirements for PC

To run Dishonored, 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 GTX 460, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 460. As for your CPU, an Pentium Extreme Edition 955 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an A6-5400K or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
DirectX 9 compatible with 512 MB video RAM or better (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 / ATI Radeon HD 5850)
Pass CPU:
3.0 GHz dual core or better
Pass RAM:
4 GB system RAM
File size:
9 GB
Operating system:
Windows Vista / Windows 7
DirectX:
no data

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
DirectX 9 compatible with 768 MB video RAM or better (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 / ATI Radeon HD 5850)
Pass CPU:
2.4 GHz quad core or better (enhanced for multi-core processors)
Pass RAM:
4 GB system RAM
File size:
9 GB
Operating system:
Windows Vista / Windows 7 (enhanced for 64-bit OS)
DirectX:
no data

Dishonored performance on your PC


Dishonored performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce GTX 460
30 fps @ low
1024×768
60 fps @ medium
1366×768
60 fps @ high
1366×768
60 fps @ ultra
1920×1080

GeForce RTX 3060 is 7.6x faster than GeForce GTX 460. Your graphics card can run Dishonored at recommended settings according to Arkane Studios.


Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Dishonored FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.

low settings / 768p
130−140
medium settings / 768p
130−140
high settings / 768p
130−140
ultra settings / 1080p
130−140

Dishonored performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400
recommended
A6-5400K

Core i5-12400 is 15.2x faster than A6-5400K. Your CPU can run Dishonored at recommended settings according to Arkane Studios.


FAQ

When was Dishonored released?
Dishonored was released on 9 October 2012.
How much RAM do I need for Dishonored?
You need a minimum of 4 GB RAM for Dishonored.
How many GB is Dishonored?
Dishonored occupies about 9 GB of disk space.
Is Dishonored a demanding game?
Dishonored is a not demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 1.3 out of 10.

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