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DOOM Eternal System Requirements: Can You Run It?

DOOM Eternal
Developer:
id Software
Publisher:
Bethesda Softworks
Release date:
20 March 2020 (5 years ago)
User score:
4.6 / 5 (1434 votes)
Hardware demand level:
3.4 / 10 - moderately demanding
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Official DOOM Eternal system requirements for PC

To run DOOM Eternal, you'll need at least 8 GB of RAM and 50 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the Radeon R9 280, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon RX 480. As for your CPU, an Core i5-655K is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i7-6700K or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
NVIDIA GeForce 1050Ti (4GB), GTX 1060 (3GB), GTX 1650 (4GB) or AMD Radeon R9 280 (3GB), AMD Radeon R9 290 (4GB) or RX 470 (4GB)
Pass CPU:
 Intel Core i5 @ 3.3 GHz or better, or AMD Ryzen 3 @ 3.1 GHz or better
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
50 GB hard drive space
Operating system:
64-bit Windows 7/64-Bit Windows 10
DirectX:
no data

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB), NVIDIA GeForce 970 (4GB), AMD RX 480 (8GB) Note: On NVIDIA GTX 970 cards Texture Quality should be set to Medium
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i7-6700K or better, or AMD Ryzen 7 1800X or better
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
50 GB available space
Operating system:
64-bit Windows 10
DirectX:
no data

DOOM Eternal performance on your PC

DOOM Eternal performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
recommended
Radeon RX 480
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 2.0x faster than Radeon RX 480. Your graphics card can run DOOM Eternal at recommended settings according to id Software.

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

DOOM Eternal 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
290−300
medium settings / 1080p
220−230
high settings / 1080p
200−210
ultra settings / 1080p
190−200
QHD / 1440p
140−150
4K / 2160p
80−85

DOOM Eternal performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400
recommended
Core i7-6700K

Core i5-12400 is 2.1x faster than Core i7-6700K. Your CPU can run DOOM Eternal at recommended settings according to id Software.

FAQ

When was DOOM Eternal released?
DOOM Eternal was released on 20 March 2020.
How much RAM do I need for DOOM Eternal?
You need a minimum of 8 GB RAM for DOOM Eternal.
How many GB is DOOM Eternal?
DOOM Eternal occupies about 50 GB of disk space.
Is DOOM Eternal a demanding game?
DOOM Eternal is a moderately demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 3.4 out of 10.

Community ratings

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