Faerie Afterlight System Requirements
Faerie Afterlight, released Sep 28, 2023, is an action / adventure game from Clay Game Studio. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 graphics with an AMD Ryzen 3 1200-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Faerie Afterlight call for NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250-class graphics, Intel Core i3-2100-class processor, 4 GB of RAM and 2 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Faerie Afterlight call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 3 1200-class processor, 6 GB of RAM and 3 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3-2100 | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 | NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 2 GB | 3 GB |
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Best GPU for Faerie Afterlight
Full GPU guide →Faerie Afterlight's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, 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
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
~$350AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 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 5060 Ti
~$430NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Best CPU for Faerie Afterlight
Full CPU guide →Faerie Afterlight's stated processor is roughly AMD Ryzen 3 1200 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Core i3-14100F
~$104.97Intel Core i3-14100F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
~$84.93AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
~$179AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for Faerie Afterlight
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Faerie Afterlight 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 Faerie Afterlight?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Faerie Afterlight?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Faerie Afterlight's NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Faerie Afterlight?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of Faerie Afterlight's AMD Ryzen 3 1200 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Faerie Afterlight?
- 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 Faerie Afterlight?
- AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does Faerie Afterlight need?
- Faerie Afterlight lists 6 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 still enough for Faerie Afterlight?
- 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.