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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia GTX 660 or above | Nvidia GTX 760 or above | Detecting... |
| CPU | 2.0 GHz Dual Core | 2.0 GHz Quad Core | Detecting... |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 4 GB | 4 GB | — |
| DirectX | — | — | — |
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About
Dawn is an atmospheric 3D platformer in which players guide a druidic creature named Ash through a beautiful environment to bring life and light back to a dead tree at the center of the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Dawn on my PC?
To run Dawn you need at least a GeForce GTX 660, plus 2 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a GeForce GTX 760, plus 4 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Dawn?
Dawn minimum requirements: GPU: Nvidia GTX 660 or above, CPU: 2.0 GHz Dual Core, RAM: 2 GB, Storage: 4 GB.
What are the recommended specs for Dawn?
Dawn recommended specs: GPU: Nvidia GTX 760 or above, CPU: 2.0 GHz Quad Core, RAM: 4 GB, Storage: 4 GB.
How many GB is Dawn?
Dawn requires at least 4 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Dawn?
Yes — a GTX 1650 comfortably meets the minimum and even approaches the recommended GPU tier for Dawn. Expect solid 1080p performance at medium settings.
Is Dawn CPU or GPU intensive?
Dawn 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 Dawn?
Dawn 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 Dawn?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Dawn and 97% 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.