Dark Souls II System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- FromSoftware
- Publisher:
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Release date:
- 25 April 2014 (10 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.2 / 5 (253 votes)
- Hardware demand level:
- (1/10)
Official Dark Souls II system requirements for PC
These are the PC specifications advised by developers to run Dark Souls II at minimal and recommended settings. Although these requirements are usually approximate, they can still be used to determine the indicative hardware tier needed to play the game.
Minimum requirements
- Graphics card:
- NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600GT, ATI Radeon™ HD 5870
- CPU:
- AMD® Phenom II™ X2 555 3.2Ghz or Intel® Pentium Core™ 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz
- Memory:
- 2 GB RAM
- File size:
- 14 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows XP SP3, Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8
- DirectX:
- 9.0c
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750 or ATI Radeon™ HD 6870 or higher
- CPU:
- Intel® Core™ i3 2100 3.10GHz or AMD® A8 3870K 3.0GHz
- Memory:
- 4 GB RAM
- File size:
- 14 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 7 SP1
- DirectX:
- 9.0c
Dark Souls II performance on your PC
Dark Souls II performance on your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions
Dark Souls II FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.
Dark Souls II performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
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