CONTROL Resonant
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- Minimum
- GeForce GTX 1070
- Recommended
- GeForce RTX 3060 Ti · Core i7-10700
- 60 fps 1080p high
- Radeon RX 7600 XT (~60 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Below minimum · ~39 fps low (est.)
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, RPG
- Release
- Sep 24, 2026
- Developer
- Remedy Entertainment
- Publisher
- Remedy Entertainment
Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in this thrilling action-adventure RPG. Unleash the extraordinary powers of Dylan Faden as he fights for his humanity and our survival against a reality-bending cosmic threat.
Action RPGStory RichHack and SlashLore-RichCinematicSupernaturalAtmosphericThird PersonSci-fiSurreal
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What you need for CONTROL Resonant
CONTROL Resonant needs about a Radeon RX 7600 XT for 60 fps at 1080p high and a GeForce RTX 3080 12GB at 1440p (pcgaming.io estimate, medium confidence, ±20%, model v0, data updated 2026-09-24).
| Target | Graphics card (at least) | Processor (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 7600 XT | Core i3-9100F |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | Ryzen 5 9600 |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 3080 12GB | Core i3-9100F |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | GeForce RTX 5090 | Ryzen 5 5500X3D |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 5080 | Core i3-9100F |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for CONTROL Resonant →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 19 | 14 | 8 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 27 | 19 | 11 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 41 | 28 | 17 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 45 | 31 | 19 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 48 | 34 | 20 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 50 | 35 | 21 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 56 | 39 | 24 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 57 | 40 | 24 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 67 | 47 | 28 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 84 | 59 | 35 |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 94 | 66 | 39 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 97 | 68 | 41 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 126 | 88 | 53 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 131 | 91 | 55 |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 208 | 146 | 87 |
Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.
CONTROL Resonant system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 / 11 (64 bit) | Windows 10 / 11 (64 bit) |
| Processor | Intel i5-8500 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500 No specific model named. Estimated from the legacy requirement. | Intel Core i7-10700 / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
| Graphics | Geforce GTX 1070 / Radeon RX 5600 XT / Intel Arc A580 | Geforce RTX 3060 Ti / Radeon RX 6700 XT / Intel Arc B580 |
| Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 120 GB | 120 GB |
| Notes | SSD Required | SSD Required |
Source: Steam.
CONTROL Resonant on handheld PCs
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 39 low | Below minimum |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 31 low | Below minimum |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 36 low | Below minimum |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 33 low | Below minimum |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 33 low | Below minimum |
Each handheld at its own screen resolution, on the best preset that holds 30 fps. Steam Deck verdicts are Valve's rating.
Details
- Controller support
- Full
- DLC
- 0
- Features
- Single-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCamera ComfortColor Alternatives#category_contrast_controlsCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyKeyboard Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputDualSense Controller SupportSave AnytimeSubtitle OptionsSteam CloudHDR availableFamily Sharing
- Languages (15)
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese
Latest news & patches
- 2 Million Wishlists – Thank You!2026-09-22
- CONTROL Resonant – Steam Pre-Load Starts Tomorrow2026-09-22
- CONTROL Resonant – Global Launch Times2026-09-18
- CONTROL Resonant – PC Gaming Show Documentary2026-09-17
- The CONTROL Resonant Launch Trailer Is Here!2026-09-17
- Making of the Aberrant Hammer2026-09-16
Official announcements via Steam.
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FAQ
Can CONTROL Resonant run on a GTX 1650?
No. The GeForce GTX 1650 is below CONTROL Resonant's minimum spec (GeForce GTX 1070). Our model still estimates ~33 fps at 1080p low (range 26–39, medium confidence, ±20%), but cards below the minimum may not be supported. The cheapest current card for 60 fps at 1080p high is the Radeon RX 7600 XT (~60 fps). Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can CONTROL Resonant run on Steam Deck?
No. The Steam Deck OLED is below CONTROL Resonant's minimum spec (GeForce GTX 1070). At its native 1280×800 we estimate ~39 fps on the low preset (range 31–46, medium confidence, ±20%). Even 40 fps is out of reach at native resolution. Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for CONTROL Resonant at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to a GeForce RTX 3080 12GB or faster: ~61 fps (range 49–73, medium confidence, ±20%). At 1080p high a Radeon RX 7600 XT is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a GeForce RTX 5080. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for CONTROL Resonant by brand.
Can I run CONTROL Resonant on a laptop?
Yes, with a fast enough GPU. Of the 30 laptop GPUs we list, the Radeon RX 6800M is the slowest expected to reach 60 fps at 1080p high: ~60 fps (range 48–72, medium confidence, ±20%). The slowest one that meets the minimum spec, the GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop GPU, gets ~59 fps at 1080p low. CONTROL Resonant on the Radeon RX 6800M.
How much RAM does CONTROL Resonant need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 16 GB of RAM minimum and 16 GB recommended for CONTROL Resonant.
How much storage does CONTROL Resonant take?
CONTROL Resonant needs 120 GB of free storage according to the publisher's recommended spec on Steam, and the publisher says an SSD is required. The minimum operating system is Windows 10 / 11 (64 bit).