- Developer:
- Slightly Mad Studios
- Publisher:
- Electronic Arts
- Release date:
- 15 September 2009 (16 years ago)
- User score:
- 3.5 / 5
- Hardware demand level:
- 1 / 10 - not demanding
- Ray tracing support:
- no data
Official system requirements for PC
To run Need for Speed: Shift, you'll need at least 1 GB of RAM and 6 GB of free disk space. As for your CPU, an Core 2 Duo E4300 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core 2 Duo E7300 or better.
Minimum
Minimum- Graphics card:
- 256 MB Video Card, with support for Pixel Shader 3.0*
- CPU:
- Intel Core™2 Duo 1.6 GHz or faster
- Memory:
- 1 GB RAM; Vista/Windows 7: 1.5 GB RAM
- File size:
- 6 GB
- Operating system:
- Windows XP (Service Pack 3) or Windows Vista (Service Pack 1) / Windows 7
- DirectX:
- DirectX 9.0c
Recommended
- Graphics card:
- Graphics card with 512MB of RAM support Pixel Shader 3 (PCI-Ex)
- CPU:
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.5 GHz or AMD 64 X2 2 GHz
- Memory:
- 2GB RAM (3GB for Vista)
- File size:
- 6 GB
- Operating system:
- Windows XP (Service Pack 3) or Windows Vista (Service Pack 1) / Windows 7
- DirectX:
- DirectX 9.0c
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
Your graphics card can run the game at recommended settings.
Need for Speed: Shift FPS calculator
Average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). May vary depending on your OS and other factors.
low / 600p
150−160
medium / 768p
150−160
high / 768p
150−160
ultra / 1080p
150−160
Performance on your CPU
i5-12400
Core i5-12400 is 19.2x faster than Core 2 Duo E7300. Your CPU can run the game at recommended settings.
