WinMon
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- Recommended
- Radeon RX 6400 · Core i3-9100F (our estimate)
- 60 fps 1080p high
- Radeon RX 6400 (~63 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Meets minimum · ~59 fps ultra (est.)
- Genres
- Casual, Simulation
- Release
- Sep 23, 2026
- Developer
- IndieLab
- Publisher
- IndieLab, Phoenix Game, Smilegate
Feed your cute little monsters, then put them to work. No breaks, no unions, no mercy. Keep them productive long enough and your adorable workforce won't stay little: overfed and overworked, they'll swell into towering, monstrous beasts. Capitalism has never looked so squishy.
Creature CollectorDesktop CompanionIdlerFarming SimAnimalsCutePixel GraphicsRelaxingBuildingCapybaras
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What you need for WinMon
WinMon needs about a Radeon RX 6400 for 60 fps at 1080p high and a GeForce RTX 3050 6GB at 1440p (pcgaming.io estimate, low confidence, ±30%, model v0, data updated 2026-09-24).
| Target | Graphics card (at least) | Processor (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 6400 | Core i3-9100F |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | Radeon RX 9050 4GB | Core i3-9100F |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | Core i3-9100F |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | Arc A770 8GB | Core i3-9100F |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 2060 12GB | Core i3-9100F |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for WinMon →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 63 | 44 | 27 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 88 | 62 | 37 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 133 | 93 | 56 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 145 | 102 | 61 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 158 | 111 | 66 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 164 | 115 | 69 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 183 | 128 | 77 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 186 | 130 | 78 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 218 | 153 | 92 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 275 | 192 | 115 |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 300+ | 214 | 129 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 300+ | 221 | 133 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 300+ | 287 | 172 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 300+ | 298 | 179 |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 300+ | 300+ | 285 |
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.
WinMon system requirements
The publisher lists only minimum specs. The recommended column is our estimate (marked est.): the cheapest current parts our model expects to hit 60 fps at 1080p high, one memory step above the minimum, and an SSD for large or recent games.
| Minimum | Recommended (our estimate) | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10, Windows 11 | 64-bit Windows 10 / 11 est. |
| Processor | Dual Core 2 GHz No specific model named. Estimated from the legacy requirement. | Core i3-9100F est. |
| Graphics | Graphic Card with VRAM 2 GB or higher No specific model named. Estimated from the video memory requirement. | Radeon RX 6400 est. |
| Memory | 3 GB | 8 GB est. |
| Video memory | 2 GB | 4 GB est. |
| Storage | 2 GB | 2 GB SSD est. |
Source: Steam.
WinMon on handheld PCs
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 59 ultra | Meets minimum |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 48 ultra | Meets recommended |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 56 ultra | Meets recommended |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 50 ultra | Meets recommended |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 50 ultra | Meets recommended |
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
- Keyboard & mouse
- DLC
- 0
- Steam achievements
- 75
- Features
- Single-playerSteam AchievementsCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only OptionSave AnytimeFamily Sharing
- Languages (8)
- English, Vietnamese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, German, Korean, Traditional Chinese
Full audio: English, Vietnamese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, German, Korean, Traditional Chinese
Latest news & patches
- Winmon 1.0: Out now!2026-09-23
- WinMon Prologue & Demo are closing2026-09-15
- Major update for Demo: Add Simplified Chinese and RussianPatch2025-10-30
- Major Demo Update fo Steam Next FestPatch2025-10-13
- Finally we can launch the demo2025-10-08
- Sad new: Demo Still Delay (from 25/09/2025 to 07/10/2025)2025-09-25
Official announcements via Steam.
Games like WinMon
FAQ
Can WinMon run on a GTX 1650?
Yes. The GeForce GTX 1650 meets WinMon's recommended spec. We estimate ~63 fps at 1080p high (range 44–82, low confidence, ±30%), GPU-limited. For 60 fps at 1440p, use the low preset (~44 fps on high). Its 4 GB of video memory covers the 2 GB the game requires at minimum. Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can WinMon run on Steam Deck?
Yes, at lower settings. The Steam Deck OLED meets WinMon's minimum spec. At its native 1280×800 we estimate ~59 fps on the ultra preset (range 41–77, low confidence, ±30%). 60 fps is reachable on the high preset. Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for WinMon at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to a GeForce RTX 3050 6GB or faster: ~64 fps (range 45–83, low confidence, ±30%). At 1080p high a Radeon RX 6400 is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a GeForce RTX 2060 12GB. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for WinMon by brand.
Can I run WinMon on a laptop?
Yes, with a fast enough GPU. Of the 30 laptop GPUs we list, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU is the slowest expected to reach 60 fps at 1080p high: ~82 fps (range 57–107, low confidence, ±30%). The slowest one that meets the minimum spec, the GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU, gets ~86 fps at 1080p low. WinMon on the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU.
How much RAM does WinMon need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 3 GB of RAM minimum for WinMon. For the graphics card it lists video memory of 2 GB at minimum. The publisher lists no recommended tier; the requirements table shows our estimate for one.
How much storage does WinMon take?
WinMon needs 2 GB of free storage according to the publisher's minimum spec on Steam. The minimum operating system is Windows 10, Windows 11.