Heroes of Science and Fiction System Requirements
Heroes of Science and Fiction, released Mar 17, 2026, is an indie / rpg game from Oxymoron Games. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics with an Intel Core i5-14400F-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Heroes of Science and Fiction call for Intel HD Graphics 4000-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 3 3100-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 4 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Heroes of Science and Fiction call for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060-class graphics, Intel Core i5-14400F-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 4 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | Intel Core i5-14400F |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 4 GB | 4 GB |
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Best GPU for Heroes of Science and Fiction
Full GPU guide →Heroes of Science and Fiction's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 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 Heroes of Science and Fiction
Full CPU guide →Heroes of Science and Fiction's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i5-14400F level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Core i5-14400F
~$178.99Intel Core i5-14400F 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 7700X
~$234AMD Ryzen 7 7700X leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for Heroes of Science and Fiction
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Heroes of Science and Fiction 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 Heroes of Science and Fiction?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Heroes of Science and Fiction?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Heroes of Science and Fiction's NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D run Heroes of Science and Fiction?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D is well ahead of Heroes of Science and Fiction's Intel Core i5-14400F target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Heroes of Science and Fiction?
- 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 Heroes of Science and Fiction?
- 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 Heroes of Science and Fiction need?
- Heroes of Science and Fiction lists 16 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 still enough for Heroes of Science and Fiction?
- 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.