The Last Stand: Aftermath System Requirements
The Last Stand: Aftermath, released Nov 16, 2021, is an action / adventure game from Con Artist Games. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 graphics with an Intel Core i7-10700K-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for The Last Stand: Aftermath call for AMD Radeon RX 570-class graphics, Intel Core i5-10400F-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for The Last Stand: Aftermath call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080-class graphics, Intel Core i7-10700K-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-10400F | Intel Core i7-10700K |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 570 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB | 5 GB |
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Best GPU for The Last Stand: Aftermath
Full GPU guide →The Last Stand: Aftermath's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 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.
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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 Last Stand: Aftermath
Full CPU guide →The Last Stand: Aftermath's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i7-10700K level. The current sweet spot is the Intel Core i5-13500, 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
Intel Core i5-13500
~$210Intel Core i5-13500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
~$220AMD Ryzen 5 9600 leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for The Last Stand: Aftermath
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our The Last Stand: Aftermath 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 Last Stand: Aftermath?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run The Last Stand: Aftermath?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of The Last Stand: Aftermath's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the Intel Core i5-13500 run The Last Stand: Aftermath?
- Yes. The Intel Core i5-13500 is well ahead of The Last Stand: Aftermath's Intel Core i7-10700K target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for The Last Stand: Aftermath?
- 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 Last Stand: Aftermath?
- Intel Core i5-13500 - Intel Core i5-13500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does The Last Stand: Aftermath need?
- The Last Stand: Aftermath lists 8 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 still enough for The Last Stand: Aftermath?
- 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.