The Frosts: First Ones System Requirements
The Frosts: First Ones, released Aug 31, 2021, is an adventure / indie game from Ivan Sukhanov. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics with an Intel Core i5-11400-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for The Frosts: First Ones call for Intel Core i3-3240-class processor, 2 GB of RAM and 1 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for The Frosts: First Ones call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050-class graphics, Intel Core i5-11400-class processor, 4 GB of RAM and 1 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3-3240 | Intel Core i5-11400 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce 840M | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 1 GB | 1 GB |
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Best GPU for The Frosts: First Ones
Full GPU guide →The Frosts: First Ones's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 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 Frosts: First Ones
Full CPU guide →The Frosts: First Ones's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i5-11400 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT, 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 5600GT
~$179AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
~$209AMD Ryzen 7 5700X leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for The Frosts: First Ones
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our The Frosts: First Ones 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 Frosts: First Ones?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run The Frosts: First Ones?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of The Frosts: First Ones's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT run The Frosts: First Ones?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT is well ahead of The Frosts: First Ones's Intel Core i5-11400 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for The Frosts: First Ones?
- 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 Frosts: First Ones?
- 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 The Frosts: First Ones need?
- The Frosts: First Ones lists 4 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 still enough for The Frosts: First Ones?
- 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.