Starfield System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Starfield system requirements - see whether your PC is compatible.

Starfield system requirements
Developer:
Bethesda Game Studios
Publisher:
Bethesda Softworks
Release date:
6 September 2023 (2 years ago)
User score:
3.7 / 5
Hardware demand level:
7.8 / 10 - intensely demanding
Ray tracing support:
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Official system requirements for PC

To run Starfield, you'll need at least 16 GB of RAM and 125 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce RTX 2080. As for your CPU, an Core i7-6800K is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-10600K or better.

Minimum

Graphics card:
AMD Radeon RX 5700, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
CPU:
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Intel Core i7-6800K
Memory:
16 GB RAM
File size:
125 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 version 21H1 (10.0.19043) (64-bit)
DirectX:
Version 12

Recommended

Graphics card:
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
CPU:
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel Core i5-10600K
Memory:
16 GB RAM
File size:
125 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10/11 with updates (64-bit)
DirectX:
Version 12

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.

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce RTX 2080
60 @ medium
1920×1080
60 @ high
1920×1080
60 @ ultra
1920×1080
60 @ QHD
2560×1440
60 @ epic
3840×2160
60 @ epic DLSS
3840×2160

GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.2x faster than GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, but 1.1x slower than GeForce RTX 2080. Your GPU can run the game at minimum settings, but not recommended settings.

Starfield FPS calculator

Average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). May vary depending on your OS and other factors.

low / 1080p
70−75
medium / 1080p
60−65
high / 1080p
50−55
ultra / 1080p
45−50
QHD / 1440p
35−40
4K / 2160p
21−24
4K DLSS / 2160p
35−40

Performance on your CPU

i5-12400
recommended
Core i5-10600K

Core i5-12400 is 1.3x faster than Core i5-10600K. Your CPU can run the game at recommended settings.

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