Tower of Guns

Tower of Guns System Requirements

Mar 4, 2014ActionIndie

Tower of Guns, released Mar 4, 2014, is an action / indie game from Terrible Posture Games. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 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 Tower of Guns call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275-class graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class processor, 3 GB of RAM and 2 GB of storage.

The recommended specs for Tower of Guns call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275-class graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class processor and 3 GB of RAM.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
CPUIntel Core 2 Duo E6600Intel Core 2 Duo E6600
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 275NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275
RAM3 GB3 GB
Storage2 GB
Original published requirement text

Minimum: Minimum:

  • OS *: Windows Vista/7
  • Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (Dual-Core)
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVidia Geforce 275 GTX +512mb memory
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: windows compatible sound card
  • Additional Notes: Warning: This game is CPU/GPU intensive. There are a lot of bullets. It is stable on older Nvidia cards (8800 era), but the framerate made for a sub-optimal experience.

Best GPU for Tower of Guns

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Tower of Guns's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, 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.

Other options at this level

  • Intel Arc B580 · 12GB~$250Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7600 · 8GB~$260Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 · 8GB~$290Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 8GB~$310Buy

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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

  • AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT · 16GB~$320Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti · 8GB~$370Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT · 12GB~$400Find
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 · 12GB~$520Buy

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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~$480Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE · 16GB~$550Find
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 12GB~$560Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super · 12GB~$590Buy

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Best CPU for Tower of Guns

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Tower of Guns'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

~$110
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 ~$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.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600 ~$110Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ~$130Buy
  • Intel Core i5-13400F ~$180Find

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Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

~$125
score 170Zen 3

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

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 Tower of Guns

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Want the whole tower speced out? Our Tower of Guns 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 Tower of Guns?

Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Tower of Guns?
Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Tower of Guns's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Tower of Guns?
Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of Tower of Guns's Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.

FAQ

What is the cheapest GPU for Tower of Guns?
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 Tower of Guns?
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 Tower of Guns need?
Tower of Guns lists 3 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 still enough for Tower of Guns?
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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