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Hollow Knight System Requirements
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Hollow Knight minimum requirements
- Memory: 4 GB
- Graphics Card: AMD GeForce 9800 GTX
- CPU: Intel Pentium E5200
- File Size: 9 GB
- OS: Windows 7
Hollow Knight recommended specs
- Memory: 8 GB
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
- CPU: Intel Core i5-650
- File Size: 9 GB
- OS: Windows 10
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Can I Run It?
Can I Run It?Can I Run Hollow Knight?
The minimum memory requirement for Hollow Knight is 4 GB of RAM installed in your computer. Additionally, the game developers recommend somewhere around 8 GB of RAM in your system. To play Hollow Knight you will need a minimum CPU equivalent to an Intel Pentium E5200. Whereas, an Intel Core i5-650 is recommended in order to run it. In terms of game file size, you will need at least 9 GB of free disk space available. Provided that you have at least an NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX graphics card you can play the game. But, according to the developers the recommended graphics card is an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560.
Hollow Knight will run on PC system with Windows 7 and upwards. Additionally it has Mac and Linux versions.
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Hollow Knight FPS - what frame rate can you expect?
How many FPS will I get on Hollow Knight? We reference thousands of reports from PCGameBenchmark users running our FPS tracking app to tell you exactly how Hollow Knight performs across a range of different settings and resolutions on the most popular PC gaming setups.
What frame rate does Hollow Knight run at?
Here are the typical frame rate samples
| Avg FPS | CPU | GPU | RAM |
| 304 | Intel Core i7-7700 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 | 16 GB |
| 250 | Intel Core i3-10100F | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | 16 GB |
| 233 | Intel Core i5-10400F | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | 16 GB |
| 72 | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel UHD | 16 GB |
| 46 | Intel Core i5-4310U | Intel HD Family | 12 GB |
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Hollow Knight Mac OS system requirements (minimum)
- Memory:4 GB
- Graphics Card:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470
- CPU:Intel Core i3-530
- File Size:9 GB
- OS:Mac OS 10.7 Lion
Hollow Knight Linux system requirements (minimum)
- Memory:4 GB
- Graphics Card:AMD GeForce 9800 GTX
- CPU:Intel Pentium E5200
- File Size:9 GB
- OS:Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (64bit)
Hollow Knight Details
| Player Count | 4,996 Players (Last 24 Hours) |
| Review Score | 87 / 100 |
| Download | Via Steam |
| Categories | Action Indie Adventure |
| Hollow Knight Release Date | 24th of February 2017 |
| Hollow Knight PC price today | $14.99 |
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
