Official specs from Steam
Max Payne system requirements
Minimum and recommended PC specs as listed by the developer on Steam.
Minimum
| OS * | Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP (only) |
|---|---|
| Processor | 450MHz AMD / Intel Processor |
| Memory | 96 MB RAM (128 MB RAM or greater recommended) |
| Graphics | 16MB Direct3D Compatible Graphics Card |
| DirectX Version | DirectX 8.0 |
| Hard Drive | 830 MB Hard Drive Space for full install, 530 MB for minimum install |
| Sound Card | DirectSound compatible sound card |
FAQ
What graphics card do I need for Max Payne?
Minimum: 16MB Direct3D Compatible Graphics Card.
How much RAM does Max Payne need?
Max Payne needs 96 MB RAM (128 MB RAM or greater recommended) at minimum.
How big is Max Payne?
Max Payne requires 830 MB Hard Drive Space for full install, 530 MB for minimum install.
Does Max Payne run on Mac or Steam Deck/Linux?
There is no native macOS version. There is no native Linux build (Proton compatibility may vary).