Prototype System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Prototype
Developer:
Radical Entertainment
Publisher:
Activision
Release date:
10 June 2009 (15 years ago)
User score:
4.6 / 5 (106 votes)
Hardware demand level:
0.2 / 10 - not demanding
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Official Prototype system requirements for PC

To run Prototype, you'll need at least 2 GB of RAM and 8 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce 7800 GT. As for your CPU, an Core 2 Duo E6550 is the minimum.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
All NVIDIA® GeForce® 7800 GT 256 MB and better chipsets. All ATI Radeon™ X1800 256 MB and better chipsets - - 100% DirectX® 9.0c with Shader Model 3 support
Pass CPU:
Intel® Core™2 Duo 1.86 GHz or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 4000+ or better
Pass RAM:
Vista 2 GB RAM / XP 1 GB RAM
File size:
Hard Drive Space: 8 GB of uncompressed hard disk space (Plus 500MB for swap file.)
Operating system:
Windows® XP (with Service Pack 3) and DirectX® 9.0c or (Windows Vista® with Service Pack 2)
DirectX:
Microsoft DirectX 9.0c

Prototype performance on your PC

Prototype performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
30 fps @ low
1366×768
60 fps @ medium
1920×1080
60 fps @ high
1920×1080
60 fps @ ultra
1920×1080

GeForce RTX 3060 is 70.3x faster than GeForce 7800 GT. Your GPU can run Prototype at minimum settings according to Radical Entertainment.

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Prototype 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
150−160
medium settings / 1080p
150−160
high settings / 1080p
80−85
ultra settings / 1080p
80−85

Prototype performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400

Core i5-12400 is 21.8x faster than Core 2 Duo E6550. Your CPU can run Prototype at minimum settings according to Radical Entertainment.

FAQ

When was Prototype released?
Prototype was released on 10 June 2009.
How much RAM do I need for Prototype?
You need a minimum of 2 GB RAM for Prototype.
How many GB is Prototype?
Prototype occupies about 8 GB of disk space.
Is Prototype a demanding game?
Prototype is a not demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 0.2 out of 10.

Community ratings

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4.6 106 votes

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