Half-Life 2 Episode One System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Half-Life 2 Episode One system requirements - see whether your PC is compatible.

Half-Life 2 Episode One system requirements
Developer:
Valve
Publisher:
Valve
Release date:
1 June 2006 (19 years ago)
User score:
1.5 / 5
Hardware demand level:
1 / 10 - not demanding
Ray tracing support:
no data

Official system requirements for PC

To run Half-Life 2 Episode One, you'll need at least 512 MB of RAM. As for your CPU, an Pentium 4 2.4 GHz is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Pentium 4 630 or better.

Minimum

Graphics card:
DirectX® 8.1 level Graphics Card (Requires support for SSE)
CPU:
1.7 GHz Processor
Memory:
512MB RAM
File size:
no data
Operating system:
Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP
DirectX:
no data

Recommended

Graphics card:
DirectX® 9 level Graphics Card
CPU:
Pentium 4 processor (3.0GHz, or better)
Memory:
1GB RAM
File size:
no data
Operating system:
Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP
DirectX:
no data

Performance on your PC


Performance on your GPU

Performance levels below the bar correspond to the target FPS shown on each marker for that preset/resolution.

RTX 3060
minimum
Any
recommended
Any

Your graphics card can run the game at recommended settings.



Performance on your CPU

i5-12400
recommended
Pentium 4 630

Core i5-12400 is 71.1x faster than Pentium 4 630. Your CPU can run the game at recommended settings.


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