No Straight Roads: Encore Edition System Requirements
No Straight Roads: Encore Edition, released Oct 21, 2021, is an action / adventure game from Metronomik. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics with an Intel Core i7-4770-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for No Straight Roads: Encore Edition call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680-class graphics, AMD FX-8350-class processor, 6 GB of RAM and 25 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for No Straight Roads: Encore Edition call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060-class graphics, Intel Core i7-4770-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 25 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD FX-8350 | Intel Core i7-4770 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 25 GB | 25 GB |
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Best GPU for No Straight Roads: Encore Edition
Full GPU guide →No Straight Roads: Encore Edition'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
~$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 No Straight Roads: Encore Edition
Full CPU guide →No Straight Roads: Encore Edition's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i7-4770 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 No Straight Roads: Encore Edition
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our No Straight Roads: Encore Edition 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 No Straight Roads: Encore Edition?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run No Straight Roads: Encore Edition?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of No Straight Roads: Encore Edition's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run No Straight Roads: Encore Edition?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of No Straight Roads: Encore Edition's Intel Core i7-4770 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for No Straight Roads: Encore Edition?
- 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 No Straight Roads: Encore Edition?
- 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 No Straight Roads: Encore Edition need?
- No Straight Roads: Encore Edition lists 16 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 still enough for No Straight Roads: Encore Edition?
- 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.