The Classrooms System Requirements
The Classrooms, released Oct 28, 2022, is an action / early access game from Xefier Games, Hillcrest Games Inc.. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 graphics with an Intel Core i7-12700K-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for The Classrooms call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti-class graphics, Intel Core i5-12400F-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 12 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for The Classrooms call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070-class graphics, Intel Core i7-12700K-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 12 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-12400F | Intel Core i7-12700K |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 12 GB | 12 GB |
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Best GPU for The Classrooms
Full GPU guide →The Classrooms's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 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 The Classrooms
Full CPU guide →The Classrooms's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i7-12700K level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 9600, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
~$200AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
~$240.23AMD Ryzen 5 9600 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
~$327.49AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for The Classrooms
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our The Classrooms 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 The Classrooms?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run The Classrooms?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of The Classrooms's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 9600 run The Classrooms?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 9600 meets or beats The Classrooms's Intel Core i7-12700K recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for The Classrooms?
- 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 The Classrooms?
- AMD Ryzen 5 9600 - AMD Ryzen 5 9600 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does The Classrooms need?
- The Classrooms lists 16 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 still enough for The Classrooms?
- 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.