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Alien: Isolation System Requirements

December 16, 2021The Creative Assembly

Outwit a relentless Xenomorph aboard a decaying space station. Scavenge resources and exploit your surroundings to survive this deadly game of cat and mouse.

Alien: Isolation Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: Intel Core 2, NVIDIA GeForce GT, 4GB RAM. Recommended: 8GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 7 (64bit)
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 3.16GHz / AMD Phenom II X3 8750 2.4GHzCPU Deals
RAM
4GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 (1GB) / AMD Radeon HD 5550 (1GB)GPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 11
Storage
35GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 7 (64bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5-3470 3.2GHz / AMD FX-6300 3.5GHzCPU Deals
RAM
8GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB) / AMD Radeon R9 270 (2GB)GPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 11
Storage
35GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Alien: Isolation

#1

Lower shadow quality for a big performance boost.

#2

Disable or reduce ambient occlusion.

#3

Experiment with different anti-aliasing options.

#4

Reduce texture quality if you have limited VRAM.

Alien: Isolation System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Alien: Isolation on a low-end PC?
Yes, but you'll need at least an Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 or AMD Phenom II X3 8750, a GeForce GT 430 or Radeon HD 5550 (both with 1GB VRAM), and 4GB of RAM. Expect lower settings and resolution.
What GPU do I need for Alien: Isolation?
For minimum settings, a GeForce GT 430 (1GB) or Radeon HD 5550 (1GB) will suffice. For recommended settings, aim for a GeForce GTX 660 (2GB) or Radeon R9 270 (2GB).
How much RAM does Alien: Isolation need?
You'll need a minimum of 4GB of RAM to play Alien: Isolation. 8GB of RAM is recommended for a smoother experience and higher settings.
Will Alien: Isolation run on integrated graphics?
It's unlikely Alien: Isolation will run well on integrated graphics. The game requires dedicated graphics cards with at least 1GB of VRAM. Performance may be very poor or the game might not launch.
What is the best graphics settings for Alien: Isolation?
This depends on your hardware. Start with the 'Medium' preset and adjust from there. Lowering shadow quality and ambient occlusion can significantly improve performance.
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Alien: Isolation Game Info

Developer

The Creative Assembly

Publisher

Feral Interactive

Release Date

December 16, 2021

Platforms

Android, iOS

Genres

Adventure

Game Modes

  • Single player
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