Can I run Starfield with a Radeon RX 7600?
In Starfield the Radeon RX 7600 sits between two reference points: past the GeForce GTX 1070 that defines minimum, and 11% short of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti that defines recommended.
Ranked 32 of the 47 cards we track, with 27 of them carrying more video memory - and 13 of the 47 cards we track stop at the same point in Starfield.
Runs at minimum
Playable at the lowest supported settings, with nothing in reserve.
- Headroom
- 33% clear
- Bottleneck
- GPU
- Confidence
- estimated
Tier ladder
The weakest link is graphics card: this rig brings 16 against the 18 that Starfield asks for at the recommended tier. Everything else in the rig is already past that line.
That readout is the best this card can do in Starfield: it assumes nothing else in the machine holds it back. Your own processor and memory can only lower it, never raise it.
The same card with three different processors
In Starfield the processor beside a Radeon RX 7600 changes the answer, which is why a card-only verdict is not worth much here. Each row assumes 16 GB of system memory.
| Processor | Index | Verdict | Bottleneck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 5 1600 | 30 | Will not run | processor |
| Ryzen 9 5900X | 70 | Runs at minimum | graphics card |
| Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 95 | Runs at minimum | graphics card |
Cheapest way up one tier
graphics card: Arc A750
The Radeon RX 7600 sits at index 16 and the recommended tier starts at 18.
That is the smallest part in our catalogue that clears the recommended tier - not the fastest one, and not a price claim: we hold no price data, so "cheapest" here means "least upgrade that does the job".
Thresholds, against this card
Green means the Radeon RX 7600 clears that number, red means it does not. The processor and memory columns are yours to fill in with the checker below.
| Requirement | minimum | recommended | high | ultra | your rig |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU index | 9 | 18 | 26 | 45 | 16 |
| CPU index | 35 | 45 | 65 | 85 | 0 |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB | 12 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| System memory | 16 GB | 16 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB | 0 GB |
| Storage | 125 GB | 125 GB | 125 GB | 125 GB | - |
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Standing by
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Questions
- Will a Radeon RX 7600 run Starfield?
- In Starfield the Radeon RX 7600 sits between two reference points: past the GeForce GTX 1070 that defines minimum, and 11% short of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti that defines recommended. Above that the graphics card is what stops it.
- Is 8 GB of video memory enough for Starfield?
- Yes for the tiers this card can reach anyway - its core speed runs out before its 8 GB of video memory does in Starfield.
More on this card: what the Radeon RX 7600 runs across every game we track.