As you can certainly see, these are the highest system requirements in the recent history of PC video games, with minimal system requirements that exceed the recommended system specifications of many modern titles.
Control Has Highest System Requirements In History
Control will be released on August 27 this year and Remedy Entertainment has revealed the minimum and recommended requirements that will be required to play the PC version.
Control has been designed to work on high-end gaming PCs, offering users various additional features such as Widescreen Support 21:9, unlocked frame rate, RTX Ray-Tracing and many other features described below.
On the CPU side, Intel i5-7500 and Ryzen 3 1300X from AMD are set as minimum hardware requirements. The old AMD FX processor is not enough in this case . On the high-end Intel i5-8600K processor is recommended, along with the Ryzen 7 2700X from AMD. On the memory side, Control requires 8GB of RAM, but recommends 16GB and requires an unknown amount of system memory.
Minimum requirements
- OS: Windows 7, 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-7500 / AMD Ryzen 3 1300X or higher
- Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD RX580 or higher
- For Ray-Tracing: GeForce RTX 2060
- RAM: 8 GB
- DirectX: DX11
- Additional features: Widescreen support 21: 9 / Removable controls / Unlocked frame rate / G-Sync / Freesync support
Recommended requirements
- OS: Windows 10, 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8600K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X or higher
- Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080Ti / AMD Radeon VII or higher
- For Ray-Tracing: GeForce RTX 2080
- RAM: 16 GB
- DirectX: DX11 / DX12
- Additional features: Widescreen support 21: 9 / Removable controls / Unlocked frame rate / G-Sync / Freesync support
In Control we will take on the role of Jesse Faden, head of a secret New York agency that has been invaded by a dangerous otherworldly threat. In the course of the adventure, it will be necessary to look for answers on what has happened inside the structure, making use of a combination of supernatural abilities and modifiable armaments.
We recall that the release date of the game is scheduled for August 27, 2019 on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
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