Switch System Requirements

The minimum memory requirement for Switch is 4 MB of RAM installed in your computer. An Intel Pentium 4 2.00GHz CPU is required at a minimum to run Switch. In terms of game file size, you will need at least 100 MB of free disk space available. The cheapest graphics card you can play it on is an NVIDIA GeForce 510.

Switch will run on PC system with Windows 10, XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1 and upwards.

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Switch FPS - what frame rate can you expect?

How many FPS will I get on Switch? An FPS Monitor is the first step in understanding how the parts in your gaming PC are actually performing in real-world conditions. It's the perfect way to track Switch FPS drops and stutters.

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