Control system requirements
Control System Requirements - full specs, system checker and the gaming PC setup you need.
| Control Minimum Specs | Control Recommended Specs | Amazon link | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4690 | Intel Core i5-7600K | Upgrade CPU |
| Graphics Card | AMD Radeon R9 280X | AMD Radeon RX 580 | Upgrade GPU |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | RAM deals |
| File Size | 42 GB | 42 GB | SSD deals |
| OS | Windows 7, 64-bit | Windows 10, 64-bit |
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Control FPS - What frame rate will you get?
| CPU | GPU | RAM | FPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD A10-5700 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | 32 GB | 57 |
| Intel Core i7-10700K | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | 32 GB | 53 |
| Intel Core i9-14900HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU | 32 GB | 151 |
| Intel Core i7-5820K | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | 20 GB | 67 |
| Intel Core i7-5820K | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | 20 GB | 64 |
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Can I run Control?
You will need at least 42 GB of free disk space to install Control Ultimate Edition. Control Ultimate Edition system requirements state that you will need at least 8 GB of RAM. Additionally, the game developers recommend somewhere around 16 GB of RAM in your system. To play Control Ultimate Edition you will need a minimum CPU equivalent to an Intel Core i5-4690. Whereas, an Intel Core i5-7600K is recommended in order to run it. Provided that you have at least an AMD Radeon R9 280X graphics card you can play the game. But, according to the developers the recommended graphics card is an AMD Radeon RX 580.