Need for Speed: Shift System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Slightly Mad Studios
- Publisher:
- Electronic Arts
- Release date:
- 15 September 2009 (15 years ago)
- User score:
- 3.6 / 5 (134 votes)
- Hardware demand level:
- 0.1 / 10 - not demanding
Official Need for Speed: Shift 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 E4700 or better.
Minimum requirements
Graphics card:
- 256 MB Video Card, with support for Pixel Shader 3.0*
CPU:
- Intel Core™2 Duo 1.6 GHz or faster
RAM:
- 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 requirements
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
RAM:
- 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
Need for Speed: Shift performance on your PC
Need for Speed: Shift performance on your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Your GPU can run Need for Speed: Shift at recommended settings.
Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions
Need for Speed: Shift 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.
Need for Speed: Shift performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Core i5-12400 is 21.5x faster than Core 2 Duo E4700. Your CPU can run Need for Speed: Shift at recommended settings.
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