Second Extinction System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Second Extinction
Developer:
Systemic Reaction
Publisher:
Systemic Reaction
Release date:
13 October 2020 (4 years ago)
User score:
4.1 / 5 (25 votes)
Hardware demand level:
4.3 / 10 - fairly demanding
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Official Second Extinction system requirements for PC

To run Second Extinction, you'll need at least 12 GB of RAM and 30 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 GeForce GTX 1070. As for your CPU, an Core i5-3570 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i7-4770 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia GTX 780 3GB or AMD R9 280 3GB
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i5-3570 or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
Pass RAM:
12 GB RAM
File size:
30 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 (64-Bit versions)
DirectX:
no data

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia GTX 1070 8GB or AMD Vega 56 8GB
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i7-4770 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
Pass RAM:
16 GB RAM
File size:
50 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 (64-Bit versions)
DirectX:
no data

Second Extinction performance on your PC

Second Extinction performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce GTX 1070

GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.3x faster than GeForce GTX 1070. Your graphics card can run Second Extinction at recommended settings according to Systemic Reaction.

Second Extinction performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400
recommended
Core i7-4770

Core i5-12400 is 2.7x faster than Core i7-4770. Your CPU can run Second Extinction at recommended settings according to Systemic Reaction.

FAQ

When was Second Extinction released?
Second Extinction was released on 13 October 2020.
How much RAM do I need for Second Extinction?
You need a minimum of 12 GB RAM for Second Extinction. Yet, 16 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is Second Extinction?
Second Extinction occupies about 30 GB of disk space.
Is Second Extinction a demanding game?
Second Extinction is a fairly demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 4.3 out of 10.

Community ratings

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4.1 25 votes

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