How much RAM does BONELAB need?

BONELAB lists 16 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.

Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti still enough for BONELAB?

It matches the game's stated target, so it will run, but it is an older part. A current card in the budget tier above gives you driver support and better efficiency for a similar outlay.

BONELAB System Requirements

Sep 29, 2022ActionAdventureSimulation

BONELAB, released Sep 29, 2022, is an action / adventure game from Stress Level Zero. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti graphics with an Intel Core i7-9700K-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.

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Official System Requirements

The minimum specs for BONELAB call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070-class graphics, Intel Core i5-7600-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 20 GB of storage.

The recommended specs for BONELAB call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti-class graphics, Intel Core i7-9700K-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 20 GB of storage.

Component	Minimum	Recommended
CPU	Intel Core i5-7600	Intel Core i7-9700K
GPU	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
RAM	8 GB	16 GB
Storage	20 GB	20 GB

Original published requirement text

Minimum: Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel i5 7600 3.5ghz+
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: GTX 1070 / 1660TI (6GB VRAM)
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 20 GB available space
Sound Card: -
VR Support: SteamVR or OpenXR
Additional Notes: CPU performance required for physics calculations! SSD Required, 32GB Windows Virtual Memory Cache

Recommended: Recommended:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel i7 9700k or greater, 3.6 ghz+
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: We recommend a 2070/2060super/1080ti or greater so you can have headroom to play with. Any GPU that ran Boneworks well should be great.
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 20 GB available space
Sound Card: -
Additional Notes: CPU performance required for physics calculations! SSD Required, 32GB Windows Virtual Memory Cache

Best GPU for BONELAB

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BONELAB's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti level. The current sweet spot is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Arc B570

~$220

score 21010 GB VRAMBattlemage

Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.

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Other options at this level

Intel Arc B580 · 12GB~$250Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7600 · 8GB~$260Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 · 8GB~$290Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT · 16GB~$320Buy

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Recommended

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

~$310

score 2308 GB VRAMBlackwell

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 adds headroom with 8GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

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Other options at this level

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT · 16GB~$350Find
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti · 8GB~$370Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT · 12GB~$400Find
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti · 16GB~$430Buy

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Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

~$560

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 leaves plenty of margin with 12GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.

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Other options at this level

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT · 16GB~$480Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 · 12GB~$520Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE · 16GB~$550Find
AMD Radeon RX 9070 · 16GB~$550Find

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Best CPU for BONELAB

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BONELAB's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i7-9700K level. The current sweet spot is the Intel Core i5-14400F, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

~$125

score 170Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.

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Other options at this level

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 ~$110Buy
Intel Core i5-12400F ~$130Buy
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ~$130Buy
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X ~$160Buy

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Recommended

Intel Core i5-14400F

~$190

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Intel Core i5-14400F adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

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Other options at this level

Intel Core i5-13500 ~$210Buy
Intel Core i5-13600K ~$260Buy

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Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

~$165

score 245Zen 4

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.

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Other options at this level

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 ~$190Buy
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D ~$200Buy
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X ~$210Buy
AMD Ryzen 5 9600 ~$220Buy

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Recommended PC build for BONELAB

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Want the whole tower speced out? Our BONELAB build guide pairs these CPU and GPU picks with RAM, motherboard, SSD, PSU and case at budget, recommended and performance tiers, with an approximate total.

Can these parts run BONELAB?

Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 run BONELAB?: Yes. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 meets or beats BONELAB's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
Can the Intel Core i5-14400F run BONELAB?: Yes. The Intel Core i5-14400F meets or beats BONELAB's Intel Core i7-9700K recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.

FAQ

What is the cheapest GPU for BONELAB?: Intel Arc B570 - Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
Which CPU should I get for BONELAB?: Intel Core i5-14400F - Intel Core i5-14400F adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
How much RAM does BONELAB need?: BONELAB lists 16 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti still enough for BONELAB?: It matches the game's stated target, so it will run, but it is an older part. A current card in the budget tier above gives you driver support and better efficiency for a similar outlay.