Death Stranding System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Death Stranding
Developer:
Kojima Productions
Publisher:
505 Games
Release date:
14 July 2020 (4 years ago)
User score:
4.5 / 5 (457 votes)
Hardware demand level:
2.6 / 10 - moderately demanding
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Official Death Stranding system requirements for PC

To run Death Stranding, you'll need at least 8 GB of RAM and 80 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the Radeon RX 560, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. As for your CPU, an Core i5-3470 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-4460 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB or AMD Radeon RX 560 4 GB
Pass CPU:
Intel® Core i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
80 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10
DirectX:
Version 12

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
30fps: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4 GB or Radeon RX 570 4 GB 60fps: GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 590
Pass CPU:
30fps: Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 60fps: Intel Core i7-3770 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
80 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10
DirectX:
Version 12

Death Stranding performance on your PC

Death Stranding performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
30 fps @ low
1280×720
60 fps @ medium
1920×1080
60 fps @ high
1920×1080
60 fps @ ultra
1920×1080
60 fps @ QHD
2560×1440
60 fps @ epic
3840×2160

GeForce RTX 3060 is 2.7x faster than GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. Your graphics card can run Death Stranding at recommended settings according to Kojima Productions.

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Death Stranding 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.

low settings / 720p
300−350
medium settings / 1080p
280−290
high settings / 1080p
208
ultra settings / 1080p
142
QHD / 1440p
260−270
4K / 2160p
60

Death Stranding performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
recommended
Core i5-4460

Core i5-12400 is 4.0x faster than Core i5-4460. Your CPU can run Death Stranding at recommended settings according to Kojima Productions.

FAQ

When was Death Stranding released?
Death Stranding was released on 14 July 2020.
How much RAM do I need for Death Stranding?
You need a minimum of 8 GB RAM for Death Stranding.
How many GB is Death Stranding?
Death Stranding occupies about 80 GB of disk space.
Is Death Stranding a demanding game?
Death Stranding is a moderately demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 2.6 out of 10.

Community ratings

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4.5 457 votes

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