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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | OpenGL 2.1+ | — | Detecting... |
| CPU | 1.8GHz | Dual Core 2GHz | Detecting... |
| RAM | 1 GB | — | Detecting... |
| Storage | 100 MB | — | — |
| DirectX | — | — | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Borstal on my PC?
To run Borstal you need at least an OpenGL 2.1 GPU, plus 1 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Borstal?
Borstal minimum requirements: GPU: OpenGL 2.1+, CPU: 1.8GHz, RAM: 1 GB, Storage: 100 MB.
What are the recommended specs for Borstal?
Borstal recommended specs: GPU: Not specified, CPU: Dual Core 2GHz, RAM: —, Storage: —.
How many GB is Borstal?
Borstal requires at least 100 MB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Borstal?
Yes — a GTX 1650 comfortably meets the minimum and even approaches the recommended GPU tier for Borstal. Expect solid 1080p performance at medium settings.
Is Borstal CPU or GPU intensive?
Borstal 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 Borstal?
Borstal 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 Borstal?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Borstal. 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.
