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Can my PC run Need for Speed: Shift?
Released 2009 · RACING · Metacritic 83
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System Requirements (from Steam)
Minimum
- CPU
- 1.6GHz Intel Core2 or faster/AMD X2 3800+ or faster
- GPU
- 256 MB Video Card, with support for Pixel Shader 3.0*
- RAM
- 1 GB
Frequently Asked
Can my PC run Need for Speed: Shift?
Need for Speed: Shift (2009) requires at least 1.6GHz Intel Core2 or faster/AMD X2 3800+ or faster, 256 MB Video Card, with support for Pixel Shader 3.0*, and 1 GB RAM at minimum settings. Use the picker below to check your specific hardware.
What FPS can I expect in Need for Speed: Shift?
FPS varies by resolution and GPU. Pick your hardware below to see predicted FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K with DLSS, FSR, and Frame Generation.
Does Need for Speed: Shift support DLSS or FSR?
Need for Speed: Shift does not currently support upscalers.