DIRECT CONTACT System Requirements
DIRECT CONTACT, released Feb 29, 2024, is an action / adventure game from Mountain 81. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics with an AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for DIRECT CONTACT call for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060-class graphics, Intel Core i5-9400F-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 40 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for DIRECT CONTACT call for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-class processor, 32 GB of RAM and 60 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-9400F | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage | 40 GB | 60 GB |
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Best GPU for DIRECT CONTACT
Full GPU guide →DIRECT CONTACT's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 level. The current sweet spot is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Arc B570
~$259.99Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
~$430NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti adds headroom with 16GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
~$560NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 leaves plenty of margin with 12GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Best CPU for DIRECT CONTACT
Full CPU guide →DIRECT CONTACT's stated processor is roughly AMD Ryzen 7 5800X level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Core i5-13500
~$265Intel Core i5-13500 is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
~$200AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
~$327.49AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for DIRECT CONTACT
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our DIRECT CONTACT build guide pairs these CPU and GPU picks with RAM, motherboard, SSD, PSU and case at budget, recommended and performance tiers, with an approximate total.
Can these parts run DIRECT CONTACT?
- Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti run DIRECT CONTACT?
- Yes. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti is well ahead of DIRECT CONTACT's NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D run DIRECT CONTACT?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D meets or beats DIRECT CONTACT's AMD Ryzen 7 5800X recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for DIRECT CONTACT?
- Intel Arc B570 - Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
- Which CPU should I get for DIRECT CONTACT?
- AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D - AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does DIRECT CONTACT need?
- DIRECT CONTACT lists 32 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 still enough for DIRECT CONTACT?
- It matches the game's stated target, so it will run, but it is an older part. A current card in the budget tier above gives you driver support and better efficiency for a similar outlay.