Infestation: The New Z System Requirements
Infestation: The New Z is undemanding by current standards by 2026 standards. It wants 12GB of memory and 2GB of VRAM for a comfortable experience. Set aside 15GB of free space.
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| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 7 | Windows 7 |
| DirectX | DirectX 9 | DirectX 9 |
| Processor | AMD® A8 3870 3,6 Ghz or Intel® Core ™ i3 2100 3.1Ghz or better≈ AMD FX-8350 | AMD® FX 8150 3.6 GHz or Intel® Core™ i7 2600 3.4 GHz or better≈ AMD FX-8350 |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 465 / ATI Radeon TM HD 6870≈ NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950, ATI Radeon™ R7 360 or better≈ NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti |
| Video memory | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| System memory | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 15 GB | 20 GB |
Estimated performance by graphics card
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 464 | 464 | 387 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 464 | 464 | 345 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 464 | 464 | 330 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | A | 464 | 464 | 324 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 464 | 464 | 314 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 464 | 464 | 299 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 464 | 464 | 293 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 464 | 464 | 288 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER | A | 464 | 464 | 283 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | A | 464 | 464 | 278 | Recommended spec |
Modelled estimates rather than captured runs — see our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What are the minimum requirements for Infestation: The New Z?
At least 8GB of system memory, a graphics card with 1GB of VRAM (roughly a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti or better), 15GB of free storage, Windows 7 and DirectX 9.
What are the recommended specs?
For a comfortable experience: 12GB of memory and a card with 2GB of VRAM — around a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti, paired with a AMD FX-8350 or equivalent.
Is Infestation: The New Z demanding on PC?
It is undemanding by current standards by 2026 standards, with a recommended GPU score of 5/100. It is primarily CPU-bound.
