Can I Run Shards?
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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 570 | NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 | Detecting... |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | Detecting... |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 2 GB | 2 GB | — |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 | — |
About
Shards is a single-player twin-stick shooter adventure game where you play as a clay robot. Fight your own kind, advance deeper into the Citadel and uncover its secrets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Shards on my PC?
To run Shards you need at least NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti and 8GB RAM. For the best experience, NVIDIA RTX 2060 with 16GB RAM is recommended. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Shards?
Shards minimum requirements: GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 570, CPU: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600, RAM: 8 GB, Storage: 2 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
What are the recommended specs for Shards?
Shards recommended specs: GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600, CPU: Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X, RAM: 16 GB, Storage: 2 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
How many GB is Shards?
Shards requires at least 2 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Shards?
No — a GTX 1650 falls below the minimum GPU requirement for Shards. You would need a stronger card (roughly NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti or better) for a playable experience.
Is Shards CPU or GPU intensive?
Shards puts balanced load on both CPU and GPU. Neither component is dramatically heavier than the other, so a mid-range CPU paired with a mid-range GPU delivers the best experience.
