Neon Shift System Requirements
Neon Shift, released Jul 1, 2025, is an action / indie game from Big Whale. Its recommended spec points at AMD Radeon RX 570 graphics with an AMD Ryzen 5 3600-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Neon Shift call for AMD Ryzen 5 3600-class processor, 1 GB of RAM and 1 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Neon Shift call for AMD Radeon RX 570-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 5 3600-class processor, 1 GB of RAM and 1 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| GPU | Integrated | AMD Radeon RX 570 |
| RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage | 1 GB | 1 GB |
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Best GPU for Neon Shift
Full GPU guide →Neon Shift's stated graphics card is roughly AMD Radeon RX 570 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.
Other options at this level
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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 Neon Shift
Full CPU guide →Neon Shift's stated processor is roughly AMD Ryzen 5 3600 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Core i3-14100F
~$110Intel 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 5600GT
~$125AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
Other options at this level
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
~$160AMD Ryzen 7 5700X leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
Other options at this level
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Recommended PC build for Neon Shift
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Neon Shift 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 Neon Shift?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Neon Shift?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Neon Shift's AMD Radeon RX 570 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT run Neon Shift?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT is well ahead of Neon Shift's AMD Ryzen 5 3600 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Neon Shift?
- 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 Neon Shift?
- 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 Neon Shift need?
- Neon Shift lists 1 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a AMD Radeon RX 570 still enough for Neon Shift?
- 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.