Red Dead Redemption 2 PC requirements confirmed
Following the PC version’s announcement last week, Rockstar has revealed the minimum and recommended requirements for Red Dead Redemption 2.
To get the game to run, PC owners are going to need a rig with an i5-2500K/AMD FX-6300 processor or better, a GTX 770/R9 280 graphics card or better, 8 GB of RAM, and a whopping 150 GB of hard drive space.
However, players looking to meet the recommended requirements will need an i7-4770K/Ryzen 5 1500X processor or better, at least a GTX 1060/RX 480 graphics card, and 12 GB of RAM.
Take a look at the full requirements below:
Minimum Specifications:
- OS: Windows 7 – Service Pack 1 (6.1.7601)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K/AMD FX-6300
- Memory: 8 GB
- Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB/AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB
- Hard Drive Space: 150GB
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Recommended Specifications:
- OS: Windows 10 – April 2018 Update (v1803)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K/AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Memory: 12GB
- Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB/AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB
- Hard Drive Space: 150GB
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible
As announced last week, the upcoming PC release will feature “a range of graphical and technical enhancements,” as well as “new Bounty Hunting Missions, Gang Hideouts, Weapons and more.”
Red Dead Redemption 2 launches for PC on November 5th.
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