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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (4 GB) / Intel Arc A580 (8 GB, with ReBAR on) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (6 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8 GB) / Intel Arc A770 (16 GB, with ReBAR on) | Detecting... |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6600 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500 | Detecting... |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | — | — | — |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 | — |
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About
Scavenge the lost colony of Tau Ceti IV as a bio-cybernetic Runner in a PvPvE survival extraction FPS from the creators of Halo and Destiny.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Marathon on my PC?
To run Marathon you need at least a GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB or a Radeon RX 5500 XT 4GB, plus 8 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a GeForce RTX 2060 6GB or a Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GB, plus 16 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Marathon?
Marathon minimum requirements: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (4 GB) / Intel Arc A580 (8 GB, with ReBAR on), CPU: Intel Core i5-6600 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600, RAM: 8 GB, Storage: —, DirectX: Version 12.
What are the recommended specs for Marathon?
Marathon recommended specs: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (6 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8 GB) / Intel Arc A770 (16 GB, with ReBAR on), CPU: Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500, RAM: 16 GB, Storage: —, DirectX: Version 12.
How many GB is Marathon?
The exact install size for Marathon is not listed in our database. Check the store page for the most current download size before installing.
Can a GTX 1650 run Marathon?
Yes, a GTX 1650 should run Marathon at minimum settings. It meets the minimum GPU tier but falls below the recommended spec, so expect 1080p low-to-medium and occasional frame dips in demanding scenes.
Is Marathon CPU or GPU intensive?
Marathon 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.
Can Steam Deck run Marathon?
Unfortunately, Marathon is currently marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and determined it does not work properly on the device due to compatibility issues.
How many players can run Marathon?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 96% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Marathon and 76% 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.
