How much RAM does The Thaumaturge need?

The Thaumaturge lists 32 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.

Is a Intel Arc A770 still enough for The Thaumaturge?

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.

The Thaumaturge System Requirements

Mar 4, 2024AdventureRPG

The Thaumaturge, released Mar 4, 2024, is an adventure / rpg game from Fool's Theory. Its recommended spec points at Intel Arc A770 graphics with an Intel Core i5-10400F-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.

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Official System Requirements

The minimum specs for The Thaumaturge call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti-class graphics, Intel Core i5-10400F-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 25 GB of storage.

The recommended specs for The Thaumaturge call for Intel Arc A770-class graphics, Intel Core i5-10400F-class processor, 32 GB of RAM and 25 GB of storage.

Component	Minimum	Recommended
CPU	Intel Core i5-10400F	Intel Core i5-10400F
GPU	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Intel Arc A770
RAM	16 GB	32 GB
Storage	25 GB	25 GB

Original published requirement text

Minimum: Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6 core with 3,5 Ghz) or Intel i5-10400F (6 core with 2,9 Ghz)
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: Radeon RX580 (8GB) or Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti (4GB) or Intel Arc A750 8GB
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 25 GB available space
Additional Notes: SSD (Recommended), HDD (Supported). Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes. Ultrawide screen supported.

Recommended: Recommended:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6 core with 3,5 Ghz) or Intel i5-10400F (6 core with 2,9 Ghz)
Memory: 32 GB RAM
Graphics: Radeon 6700xt (12GB) or Nvidia RTX 3060 TI (8GB) or Intel Arc A770 16GB
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 25 GB available space
Additional Notes: SSD. Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes. Ultrawide screen supported.

Best GPU for The Thaumaturge

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The Thaumaturge's stated graphics card is roughly Intel Arc A770 level. The current sweet spot is the Intel Arc B580, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Arc B570

~$220

score 21010 GB VRAMBattlemage

Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.

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Other options at this level

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 · 8GB~$290Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 8GB~$310Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT · 16GB~$320Buy
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT · 16GB~$350Find

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Recommended

Intel Arc B580

~$250

score 24012 GB VRAMBattlemage

Intel Arc B580 adds headroom with 12GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

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Other options at this level

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti · 8GB~$370Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT · 12GB~$400Find
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti · 16GB~$430Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 · 12GB~$520Buy

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Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

~$560

score 34012 GB VRAMBlackwell

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 leaves plenty of margin with 12GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.

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Other options at this level

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT · 16GB~$480Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE · 16GB~$550Find
AMD Radeon RX 9070 · 16GB~$550Find
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super · 12GB~$590Buy

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Best CPU for The Thaumaturge

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The Thaumaturge's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i5-10400F level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Core i3-14100F

~$110

score 130Raptor Lake Refresh

Intel Core i3-14100F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.

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Other options at this level

Intel Core i3-13100F ~$100Buy
Intel Core i5-12400F ~$130Buy

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Recommended

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

~$80

score 140Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

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Other options at this level

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 ~$110Buy
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT ~$125Buy
Intel Core i5-13400F ~$180Find

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Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

~$130

score 180Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.

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Other options at this level

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X ~$160Buy
Intel Core i5-14400F ~$190Buy
Intel Core i5-13500 ~$210Buy

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Recommended PC build for The Thaumaturge

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Want the whole tower speced out? Our The Thaumaturge 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 Thaumaturge?

Can the Intel Arc B580 run The Thaumaturge?: Yes. The Intel Arc B580 meets or beats The Thaumaturge's Intel Arc A770 recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run The Thaumaturge?: Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 meets or beats The Thaumaturge's Intel Core i5-10400F recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.

FAQ

What is the cheapest GPU for The Thaumaturge?: 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 Thaumaturge?: 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 The Thaumaturge need?: The Thaumaturge lists 32 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
Is a Intel Arc A770 still enough for The Thaumaturge?: 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.