Bioshock System Requirements: Can You Run It?
Bioshock system requirements - see whether your PC is compatible.
- Developer:
- 2K Australia, 2K Boston
- Publisher:
- 2K Games
- Release date:
- 21 August 2007 (18 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.4 / 5
- Hardware demand level:
- 1 / 10 - not demanding
- Ray tracing support:
- no data
Official system requirements for PC
To run Bioshock, you'll need at least 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce 6600, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce 7900 GT. As for your CPU, an Pentium 4 2.4 GHz is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core 2 Duo E4300 or better.
Minimum
Minimum- Graphics card:
- Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 128MB RAM and Pixel Shader 3.0 (NVIDIA 6600 or better/ATI X1300 or better, excluding ATI X1550)
- CPU:
- Intel single-core Pentium 4 processor at 2.4GHz
- Memory:
- 1 GB
- File size:
- 8GB of free hard drive space
- Operating system:
- Windows XP (with Service Pack 2) or Windows Vista
- DirectX:
- Direct X 9.0c
Recommended
- Graphics card:
- DX 9 - Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512 MB RAM and Pixel Shader 3.0 (NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT or better), DX 10 - NVIDIA GeForce 8600 or better
- CPU:
- Intel Core 2 Duo processor
- Memory:
- 2 GB
- File size:
- 8GB of free hard drive space
- Operating system:
- Windows XP (with Service Pack 2) or Windows Vista
- DirectX:
- Direct X 9.0c
Performance on your PC
Performance on your GPU
Performance levels below the bar correspond to the target FPS shown on each marker for that preset/resolution.
GeForce RTX 3060 is 66.6x faster than GeForce 7900 GT. Your graphics card can run the game at recommended settings.
Bioshock FPS calculator
Average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). May vary depending on your OS and other factors.
Performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400 is 32.3x faster than Core 2 Duo E4300. Your CPU can run the game at recommended settings.
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