Can I Run Blackout?
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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | DirectX 11 compatible, 256 MB VRAM | DirectX 11 compatible, 512 MB VRAM | Detecting... |
| CPU | Dual-core 2.0 GHz | Dual-core 2.5 GHz | Detecting... |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 500 MB | 500 MB | — |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 | — |
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About
Blackout is an indie puzzle game inspired by old-school handheld games from the 80s and 90s. 5x5 grid only able to be solved by a 3x3 cross/plus.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Blackout on my PC?
To run Blackout you need at least a DirectX 11 GPU with 256 MB of VRAM, plus 2 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a DirectX 11 GPU with 512 MB of VRAM, plus 4 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Blackout?
Blackout minimum requirements: GPU: DirectX 11 compatible, 256 MB VRAM, CPU: Dual-core 2.0 GHz, RAM: 2 GB, Storage: 500 MB, DirectX: Version 11.
What are the recommended specs for Blackout?
Blackout recommended specs: GPU: DirectX 11 compatible, 512 MB VRAM, CPU: Dual-core 2.5 GHz, RAM: 4 GB, Storage: 500 MB, DirectX: Version 11.
How many GB is Blackout?
Blackout requires at least 500 MB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Blackout?
Yes — a GTX 1650 comfortably meets the minimum and even approaches the recommended GPU tier for Blackout. Expect solid 1080p performance at medium settings.
Is Blackout CPU or GPU intensive?
Blackout is relatively CPU intensive compared to its GPU needs. Single-thread CPU performance and clock speed matter more than raw GPU power — make sure your processor meets the recommended spec.
Can Steam Deck run Blackout?
Blackout has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve yet. Its compatibility status is Unknown. You may still try it, but results can vary.
How many players can run Blackout?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Blackout and 99% meet the recommended one. We match every card in the survey against our GPU benchmark scores; the ones we identify add up to 82.6% of the survey, and the math runs on that part. It only measures the graphics card, not the CPU or RAM.
