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The CONTROL Resonant tag on WindowsForum.com covers the PC hardware requirements and performance expectations for Remedy's CONTROL Resonant game on Windows systems. Discussions focus on the official specifications, particularly the role of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 in achieving 4K resolution at 60 FPS with path tracing enabled. The content details a tiered system of requirements, from minimum to enthusiast settings, helping players assess whether their current PC can run the game at various quality levels. Topics include ray tracing performance, upscaling presets, and graphics settings optimization for Windows-based gaming rigs.
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    Control Resonant Update 1.4 Adds Unlimited New Game++ and PC HDR, DLSS & Steam Input Fixes

    Remedy has shipped CONTROL Resonant update 1.4.0, one week after the game came out. The biggest addition is unlimited New Game++, and there's a lot for PC players too: performance work aimed at lower-spec machines, HDR fixes, DLSS frame-generation changes, Steam Input repairs, ultrawide fixes...
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    Control Resonant PC Settings Guide: Optimize Ray Tracing, DLSS and Frame Generation

    A faster CONTROL Resonant does not require turning every graphics option to Low. The more useful question for Windows PC players is which effects are worth their cost—and whether the frame rate feels steady when combat gets busy, not just when Dylan is standing still. GameRant’s PC settings...
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    Intel Arc 32.0.101.9033 Adds CONTROL Resonant Support, No Bug Fixes

    On September 24, 2026, Intel released Arc graphics driver 32.0.101.9033. It is a beta (Non-WHQL) build for Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 11 that covers Arc A-Series and B-Series graphics cards and Core Ultra processors with built-in Arc graphics. Its one new feature is day-one "Game On" support...
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    Control Resonant Hotfix 1.3.3 Cuts Enemy Health and Respec Costs

    Control Resonant's Xbox achievements are now live. TrueAchievements reported on September 24, 2026, that Remedy's sequel has 49 achievements worth 1,000 Gamerscore. On the same day, Remedy shipped launch hotfix 1.3.3. It cuts the health and stun thresholds of most enemies and makes Dylan Faden...
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    CONTROL Resonant PC Launch Remains Set for September 24

    On September 23, 2026, a playable Windows PC build of Remedy Entertainment's CONTROL Resonant was reportedly circulating on piracy sites, one day before the game's official September 24 launch on Steam and the Epic Games Store. Only PS5 Digital Deluxe owners were legally playing it at that...
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    Control Resonant PC Specs Require 120 GB SSD on Every Tier

    Remedy's Control Resonant launches September 24, 2026, and the correct PC storage figure is 120 GB of free SSD space for every hardware tier. The 100 GB number people are still quoting came from an earlier, preliminary spec list and was later replaced. Some pre-launch coverage presents this as a...
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    CONTROL Resonant Needs RTX 5080 for 4K Path Tracing at 60 FPS

    Remedy Entertainment's CONTROL Resonant comes to Windows 10 and 11 PCs on September 24, 2026. A pre-release tuning guide from Wccftech finds that its Ultra and path-traced settings are too expensive for what they add, and that about a dozen setting changes nearly doubled frame rates on an RTX...
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    Control Resonant Low Preset Preserves Visuals, Targets 30 FPS

    PC Gamer’s early testing suggests Control Resonant retains much of its visual identity at the Low preset with ray tracing disabled, but the useful takeaway for PC players is narrower than “budget rigs are safe.” Remedy’s published minimum specification targets 1080p at 30 fps, uses Quality-mode...
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    Control Resonant Ray Tracing Halves RX 9070 XT Frame Rates

    Control Resonant appears to run well on a strong current-generation PC without ray tracing, but early testing suggests that enabling Remedy’s more ambitious lighting features will demand a substantial performance trade-off. In its pre-launch PC review, Neowin reports more than 100 fps at 1440p...
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    Control Resonant 80/100 Leak Doesn’t Verify PC Performance

    A prematurely published Control Resonant review summary has put an 80/100 score and favorable early impressions of Remedy Entertainment’s melee combat into circulation less than a day before the official review embargo lifts. But for PC players, the most consequential line in the leak — “solid...
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    CONTROL Resonant PC Requirements: RTX 5080 at 4K Path Tracing

    Remedy’s final PC requirements for CONTROL Resonant make one point unusually clear: an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 is not the price of admission for the game, or even for ray tracing in general. It is the GPU named for one very specific top-end objective—2160p at 60 FPS in the chart’s Path Tracing...