Gaming
Can the ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Intel run Subnautica: Below Zero?
Minimum requirements
Likely meets minimum requirements
Probably doesn't meet recommended requirements
The publisher lists Intel HD Graphics 530 (tier 1); we compare against the highest-class alternative, so the requirement is tier 1. Intel Core Ultra 5 225H — Intel Arc 130T GPU: PASS. Intel Arc 130T GPU is tier 2; the requirement is tier 1. Intel Core Ultra 5 225U — Intel Graphics (Core Ultra U): LIKELY. Intel Graphics (Core Ultra U) is tier 1; the requirement is tier 1. Intel Core Ultra 7 255H — Intel Arc 140T GPU: PASS. Intel Arc 140T GPU is tier 2; the requirement is tier 1.
Which configuration do you have?
This laptop is sold with 3 graphics options and the answer can differ. Pick yours — nothing is stored.
- Intel Core Ultra 5 225H — Intel Arc 130T GPU: Meets the minimum requirements. Intel Arc 130T GPU is tier 2; the requirement is tier 1.
- Intel Core Ultra 5 225U — Intel Graphics (Core Ultra U): Likely meets the minimum requirements. Intel Graphics (Core Ultra U) is tier 1; the requirement is tier 1.
- Intel Core Ultra 7 255H — Intel Arc 140T GPU: Meets the minimum requirements. Intel Arc 140T GPU is tier 2; the requirement is tier 1.
How this was judged
Graphics chips are compared by class (an 8-tier rubric), not by benchmark score. The same tier as the requirement is only ever “likely”. Read the tier rubric and its limitations.
- Subnautica: Below Zero system requirements · publisher requirements
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Intel_graphics_processing_units · secondary source (Wikipedia), spec facts only
- Manufacturer spec page for this configuration · manufacturer
- https://psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/ThinkPad/ThinkPad_T14_Gen_6_Intel/ThinkPad_T14_Gen_6_Intel_Spec.pdf · manufacturer
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteor_Lake · secondary source (Wikipedia), spec facts only
Published requirements
Minimum requirements
- CPU
- Intel Core i3 4XXX series / AMD Ryzen 3 2.6ghz+
- GPU
- Intel HD 530 or better · DirectX 11
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 15 GB
- OS
- Windows 7 64-bit; macOS: OS X 10.11 El Capitan
Recommended requirements
- CPU
- Intel Core i5 4XXX series/ AMD Ryzen 5 @ 3Ghz +
- GPU
- Nvidia 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon 570, 4GB VRAM · DirectX 11
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 15 GB
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit; macOS: OS X 10.13 High Sierra
Sources and limits
How we know this · Report an error
- Valve (Steam) — Subnautica: Below Zero on Steam — System Requirements · retrieved 10/6/2026
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.