Shadows in the Silence System Requirements
Shadows in the Silence is an adventure / indie game from ZoOgame. Its recommended spec points at AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT graphics with an AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Shadows in the Silence call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 5 1600-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 3 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Shadows in the Silence call for AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 3 MB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 3 GB | 3 MB |
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Best GPU for Shadows in the Silence
Full GPU guide →Shadows in the Silence's stated graphics card is roughly AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT level. The current sweet spot is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
~$430NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 16GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
Other options at this level
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Recommended
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
~$560NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 adds headroom with 12GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Radeon RX 9070
~$550AMD Radeon RX 9070 leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Best CPU for Shadows in the Silence
Full CPU guide →Shadows in the Silence's stated processor is roughly AMD Ryzen 7 3700X level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
~$125AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
~$130AMD Ryzen 5 5600X adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
~$165AMD Ryzen 5 7500F leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
Other options at this level
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Recommended PC build for Shadows in the Silence
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Shadows in the Silence 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 Shadows in the Silence?
- Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 run Shadows in the Silence?
- Yes. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 is well ahead of Shadows in the Silence's AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X run Shadows in the Silence?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X meets or beats Shadows in the Silence's AMD Ryzen 7 3700X recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Shadows in the Silence?
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 16GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
- Which CPU should I get for Shadows in the Silence?
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - AMD Ryzen 5 5600X adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does Shadows in the Silence need?
- Shadows in the Silence lists 16 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT still enough for Shadows in the Silence?
- 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.