Garry's Mod (officially abbreviated to GMod) is a sandbox physics game that allows the player to manipulate objects and experiment with physics using the Source engine. Garry's Mod has been available on Steam's content delivery service since November 29, 2006. rnDespite being a standalone game, Garry's Mod requires the user to own at least one game on Steam based on the Source engine, such as Half-Life 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Portal 2, or Team Fortress 2. It is also commonly used for the creation and publishing of videos on YouTube, mainly from Team Fortress 2, Half-Life 2, Portal and Left 4 Dead.

Garrys Mod Compatible Graphics Cards

Recommended Requirements

Processor: Intel Pentium 4 1.8GHz / AMD Athlon XP 1600+
Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 3600 Series or NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XT
System Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 150 MB Hard drive space
DirectX 9 Compatible Graphics Card

PC System Analysis For Garrys Mod Requirements

You need a Pentium 4 1.8GHz or Athlon XP 1600+ processor coupled with a GeForce 6800 XT to run Garrys Mod system requirements at recommended. You can expect to get around 60FPS at 1080p screen res on high graphics settings with this hardware. System memory required for Garrys Mod is 1 GB performance memory. Recommended needs around a 16 year old PC to run.

FPS System Benchmark

200+ FPS

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GTX 1060

How well optimised is Garrys Mod for PC? Garrys Mod is excellently optimized

8.4

Where does Garrys Mod rank in the list of the most demanding games?

100+

Genres: Sandbox

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Recommended Requirements

Intel CPU

AMD CPU

Nvidia Graphics Card

AMD Graphics Card

VRAM

RAM

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Pentium 4 1.8GHz

Athlon XP 1600+

GeForce 6800 XT

Radeon HD 3600 Series

256 MB

1 GB

DX 9

150 MB

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Garrys Mod PC Release Date:

29 Nov 2006

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13GB

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