Styx: Shards of Darkness

Styx: Shards of Darkness

By Luigi R. Updated: February 2026

To run Styx: Shards of Darkness (2017) on PC you need at least a AMD FX-6300 (3,5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3,3GHz) processor and a 1 GB, AMD Radeon R7 260X / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560, with 8GB of RAM and 11GB of free storage. For higher settings and frame rates, the recommended specs are a AMD FX-8350 X8 (4,0 GHz)/Intel Core i7-4790 (3,6 GHz) and a 4 GB, AMD Radeon R9 390 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 with 8GB of RAM. Check your exact PC against Styx: Shards of Darkness with our free Can I Run It tool, estimate your frame rate with the FPS Estimator, or see the best GPU for Styx: Shards of Darkness.

System Requirements

Minimum
  • CPU: AMD FX-6300 (3,5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3,3GHz)
  • GPU: 1 GB, AMD Radeon R7 260X / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
  • RAM: 8
  • Storage: 11
Recommended
  • CPU: AMD FX-8350 X8 (4,0 GHz)/Intel Core i7-4790 (3,6 GHz)
  • GPU: 4 GB, AMD Radeon R9 390 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
  • RAM: 8
  • Storage: 11

Styx: Shards of Darkness — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum requirements for Styx: Shards of Darkness?
Styx: Shards of Darkness needs at least a AMD FX-6300 (3,5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3,3GHz) CPU and a 1 GB, AMD Radeon R7 260X / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 graphics card, 8GB of RAM and 11GB of storage.

What are the recommended specs for Styx: Shards of Darkness?
For a smooth experience, Styx: Shards of Darkness recommends a AMD FX-8350 X8 (4,0 GHz)/Intel Core i7-4790 (3,6 GHz) and a 4 GB, AMD Radeon R9 390 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 with 8GB of RAM.

How much RAM does Styx: Shards of Darkness need?
Styx: Shards of Darkness requires 8GB of RAM as a minimum, with 8GB recommended.

What GPU do you need to run Styx: Shards of Darkness?
The minimum graphics card for Styx: Shards of Darkness is a 1 GB, AMD Radeon R7 260X / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560, while a 4 GB, AMD Radeon R9 390 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is recommended for higher settings. Check any GPU against this game with our Can I Run It tool.