Gaming
Can the ThinkBook 16 G7 IML run Balatro?
Balatro by LocalThunk: the publisher’s own minimum requirements, compared with this exact laptop.
Minimum requirements
Not rated yet
Recommended requirements: not rated yet
We can’t rate the Feature-level-only requirement (DirectX / OpenGL / memory size, no chip named) yet. Here’s what we could check:
- Operating system — needs Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 x64; also available on macOS (macOS requirements are listed separately on the Steam page); this laptop's value is not recorded
- RAM — needs 1 GB; this laptop's value is not recorded
- Graphics — Intel Graphics vs Feature-level-only requirement (DirectX / OpenGL / memory size, no chip named): not rated yet
How this was judged
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- Balatro system requirements · publisher requirements
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DirectX · secondary source (Wikipedia), spec facts only
- Manufacturer spec page for this configuration · manufacturer
- https://psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/ThinkPad/ThinkPad_E14_Gen_6_Intel/ThinkPad_E14_Gen_6_Intel_Spec.pdf · manufacturer
Published requirements
Minimum requirements
- CPU
- Intel Core i3
- GPU
- OpenGL 2.1 compatible graphics card, integrated graphics
- RAM
- 1 GB
- OS
- Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 x64; also available on macOS (macOS requirements are listed separately on the Steam page)
Recommended requirements
Sources and limits
How we know this · Report an error
- Valve (Steam) — Balatro on Steam — System Requirements · retrieved 9/20/2026
The laptop’s figures come from its verified specification page. Requirements are the publisher’s and can change. This compares the laptop with the publisher’s listed native requirements — it does not account for emulation, translation layers or cloud gaming. See how we verify the specs.