
Holdfast: Nations At War System Requirements
Holdfast: Nations At War, released Mar 5, 2020, is an action / indie game from Anvil Game Studios. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics with an AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Holdfast: Nations At War call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030-class graphics, Intel Core i5-4670K-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 22 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Holdfast: Nations At War call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-class processor, 10 GB of RAM and 22 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4670K | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 10 GB |
| Storage | 22 GB | 22 GB |
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Best GPU for Holdfast: Nations At War
Full GPU guide →Holdfast: Nations At War's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Arc B570
~$220Intel 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 Holdfast: Nations At War
Full CPU guide →Holdfast: Nations At War's stated processor is roughly AMD Ryzen 5 3600X level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
~$80AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
~$125AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
Intel Core i5-13500
~$210Intel Core i5-13500 leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for Holdfast: Nations At War
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Holdfast: Nations At War 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 Holdfast: Nations At War?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Holdfast: Nations At War?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Holdfast: Nations At War's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT run Holdfast: Nations At War?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT meets or beats Holdfast: Nations At War's AMD Ryzen 5 3600X recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Holdfast: Nations At War?
- 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 Holdfast: Nations At War?
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT - AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does Holdfast: Nations At War need?
- Holdfast: Nations At War lists 10 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 still enough for Holdfast: Nations At War?
- 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.