Halo Infinite
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- Minimum
- Radeon RX 570 · Ryzen 5 1600
- Recommended
- Radeon RX 5700 XT · Ryzen 7 3700X
- 60 fps 1080p high
- Arc A750 (~61 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Steam Deck Playable · ~36 fps medium (est.)
- Genres
- Action, Free To Play
- Release
- Nov 15, 2021
- Developer
- 343 Industries
- Publisher
- Xbox Game Studios
From one of gaming's most iconic sagas, Halo is bigger than ever. Featuring an expansive open-world campaign and a dynamic free to play multiplayer experience.
Free to PlayFPSMultiplayerSingleplayerShooterActionFirst-PersonOpen WorldSci-fiCo-op
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What you need for Halo Infinite
Halo Infinite needs about an Arc A750 for 60 fps at 1080p high and a GeForce RTX 5060 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 | Arc A750 | Core i3-9100F |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | Ryzen 5 9600 |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 5060 | Core i3-9100F |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | GeForce RTX 5080 | Ryzen 5 5500X3D |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 7900 XT | Core i3-9100F |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for Halo Infinite →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 24 | 16 | 10 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 33 | 23 | 14 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 49 | 35 | 21 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 54 | 38 | 23 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 59 | 41 | 25 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 61 | 43 | 26 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 68 | 48 | 29 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 69 | 49 | 29 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 81 | 57 | 34 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 102 | 72 | 43 |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 114 | 80 | 48 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 118 | 82 | 49 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 153 | 107 | 64 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 159 | 111 | 67 |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 253 | 177 | 106 |
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.
Halo Infinite system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 RS5 x64 | Windows 10 19H2 x64 |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or Intel i5-4440 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or Intel i7-9700k |
| Graphics | AMD RX 570 or Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti | Radeon RX 5700 XT or Nvidia RTX 2070 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 50 GB | 50 GB |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
Source: Steam.
Halo Infinite on handheld PCs
Valve rating: Steam Deck Playable
Steam Deck · playable
- !Default controller configuration not fully functional
- !Controller glyphs do not match Steam Deck device
- !Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Default configuration is performant
Steam Machine · playable
- !Default controller configuration not fully functional
- !Controller glyphs do not match device
- !Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
- ✓Default configuration is performant
SteamOS · playable
- !Game startup functional
- ✗Default controller configuration not fully functional
- ✗Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 36 medium | Steam Deck Playable |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 38 low | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 34 medium | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 30 medium | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 30 medium | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
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
- 1
- Steam achievements
- 144
- Engine
- Slipspace Engine
- Features
- Multi-playerPvPOnline PvPLAN PvPCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportIn-App PurchasesSteam CloudIncludes level editorRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing
- Languages (18)
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Portuguese - Portugal
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese
Latest news & patches
- Enter Firefight: Gauntlet2026-05-05
- Forge Features2026-04-23
- Halo Franchise Sale & Halo: Campaign Evolved Wishlist2026-03-02
- Forge Features2026-02-03
- Operation: Infinite Out Now2025-11-18
- Operation: Infinite Out Now2025-11-07
Official announcements via Steam.
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FAQ
Can Halo Infinite run on a GTX 1650?
Yes, at lower settings. The GeForce GTX 1650 meets Halo Infinite's minimum spec but not the recommended one. We estimate ~31 fps at 1080p medium (range 24–37, medium confidence, ±20%), GPU-limited. 60 fps at 1080p is out of reach. The cheapest current card for 60 fps at 1080p high is the Arc A750 (~61 fps). Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can Halo Infinite run on Steam Deck?
Yes, with issues. Valve rates Halo Infinite Steam Deck Playable. At the Steam Deck OLED's native 1280×800 we estimate ~36 fps on the medium preset (range 28–43, medium confidence, ±20%). 60 fps is out of reach; 40 fps works on low. Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for Halo Infinite at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to a GeForce RTX 5060 or faster: ~60 fps (range 48–72, medium confidence, ±20%). At 1080p high an Arc A750 is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a Radeon RX 7900 XT. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for Halo Infinite by brand.
Can I run Halo Infinite on a laptop?
Yes, with a fast enough GPU. Of the 30 laptop GPUs we list, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the slowest expected to reach 60 fps at 1080p high: ~61 fps (range 49–73, medium confidence, ±20%). The slowest one that meets the minimum spec, the GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU, gets ~32 fps at 1080p low. Halo Infinite on the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU.
How much RAM does Halo Infinite need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 8 GB of RAM minimum and 16 GB recommended for Halo Infinite.
How much storage does Halo Infinite take?
Halo Infinite needs 50 GB of free storage according to the publisher's recommended spec on Steam. The minimum operating system is Windows 10 RS5 x64.