Can I run Half-Life: Alyx?
Check your PC against Half-Life: Alyx's requirements (2020). If you fall short, we'll point you straight to the upgrade that fixes it — checked for fit, power and bottleneck against your exact PC.
On the GPU side, Half-Life: Alyx is a light game and puts more load on your graphics card than your processor. To match the recommended specs, aim for roughly a GTX 1060 / RX 580 or better with i5-7500 / Ryzen 5 1600 and 12 GB of RAM.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | GTX 1060 / RX 580 (6GB) | GTX 1060 / RX 580 or better |
| CPU | i5-7500 / Ryzen 5 1600 | i5-7500 / Ryzen 5 1600 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 70 GB | 70 GB |
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Requirements cross-checked against the Steam store page. Mapped onto our shared 0–100 performance scale — guidance for a playable experience, not a promise of a specific frame rate or resolution. Check another game →