The Wolf Among Us

The Wolf Among Us System Requirements

Oct 11, 2013ActionAdventureCasual

The Wolf Among Us, released Oct 11, 2013, is an action / adventure game from Telltale. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 graphics with an Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-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 Wolf Among Us call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640-class graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class processor, 3 GB of RAM and 2 GB of storage.

The recommended specs for The Wolf Among Us call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640-class graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class processor, 4 GB of RAM and 2 GB of storage.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
CPUIntel Core 2 Duo E6600Intel Core 2 Duo E6600
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GT 640NVIDIA GeForce GT 640
RAM3 GB4 GB
Storage2 GB2 GB
Original published requirement text

Minimum: Minimum:

  • OS *: Windows XP Service Pack 3
  • Processor: Core 2 Duo 2GHz or equivalent
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Direct X 9.0c sound device
  • Additional Notes: Not recommended for Intel integrated graphics

Recommended: Recommended:

  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Core 2 Duo 2.3 Ghz or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI or NVidia card w/ 1024 MB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Direct X 9.0c sound device
  • Additional Notes: Not recommended for Intel integrated graphics

Best GPU for The Wolf Among Us

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The Wolf Among Us's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Arc B570

~$259.99
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.

Other options at this level

  • Intel Arc B580 · 12GB~$250Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT · 16GB~$320Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT · 12GB~$400Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 · 8GB~$409.22Buy

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Recommended

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT

~$350
score 24016 GB VRAMRDNA 4

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT adds headroom with 16GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

Other options at this level

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 · 12GB~$520Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 8GB~$646.99Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti · 8GB~$659.98Buy

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Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti

~$430
score 27516 GB VRAMBlackwell

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT · 16GB~$539.99Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE · 16GB~$550Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 12GB~$560Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super · 12GB~$809.22Buy

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Best CPU for The Wolf Among Us

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The Wolf Among Us's stated processor is roughly Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Core i3-14100F

~$104.97
score 130Raptor Lake Refresh

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

Other options at this level

  • Intel Core i3-13100F ~$100Buy
  • Intel Core i5-12400F ~$169.85Buy

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Recommended

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

~$84.93
score 140Zen 3

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

Other options at this level

  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600 ~$140.99Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ~$177.97Buy
  • Intel Core i5-13400F ~$180Buy

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Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

~$179
score 170Zen 3

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

Other options at this level

  • Intel Core i5-14400F ~$178.99Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 7 5700X ~$209Buy
  • Intel Core i5-13500 ~$265Buy

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Recommended PC build for The Wolf Among Us

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Want the whole tower speced out? Our The Wolf Among Us 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 Wolf Among Us?

Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run The Wolf Among Us?
Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of The Wolf Among Us's NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run The Wolf Among Us?
Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of The Wolf Among Us's Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.

FAQ

What is the cheapest GPU for The Wolf Among Us?
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 Wolf Among Us?
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 Wolf Among Us need?
The Wolf Among Us lists 4 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
Is a NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 still enough for The Wolf Among Us?
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.

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