Menace from the Deep System Requirements
Menace from the Deep, released Nov 11, 2024, is an adventure / indie game from Flat Lab. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 graphics with an Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Menace from the Deep call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760-class graphics, 4 GB of RAM and 3 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Menace from the Deep call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080-class graphics, Intel Core i5-8600K-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 3 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3 3110M 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i5-8600K |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 3 GB | 3 GB |
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Best GPU for Menace from the Deep
Full GPU guide →Menace from the Deep's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 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 Menace from the Deep
Full CPU guide →Menace from the Deep's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i5-8600K 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
Intel Core i5-14400F
~$178.99Intel Core i5-14400F leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for Menace from the Deep
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Menace from the Deep 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 Menace from the Deep?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Menace from the Deep?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Menace from the Deep's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Menace from the Deep?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 meets or beats Menace from the Deep's Intel Core i5-8600K recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Menace from the Deep?
- 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 Menace from the Deep?
- 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 Menace from the Deep need?
- Menace from the Deep lists 8 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 still enough for Menace from the Deep?
- 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.