Subnautica System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Unknown Worlds Entertainment
- Publisher:
- Unknown Worlds Entertainment
- Release date:
- 23 January 2018 (6 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.6 / 5 (1357 votes)
- Hardware demand level:
- 0.8 / 10 - not demanding
Official Subnautica system requirements for PC
To run Subnautica, you'll need at least 4 GB of RAM and 20 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the HD Graphics 4600, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 550 Ti. As for your CPU, an Celeron E3300 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Pentium D 960 or better.
Minimum requirements
- Graphics card:
- Intel HD 4600 or equivalent - This includes most GPUs scoring greater than 950 points in the 3DMark Fire Strike benchmark
- CPU:
- Intel Haswell 2 cores / 4 threads @ 2.5Ghz or equivalent
- RAM:
- 4 GB RAM
- File size:
- 20 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows Vista SP2 or newer, 64-bit
- DirectX:
- Version 11
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- Nvidia GTX 550 Ti or equivalent, 2GB VRAM
- CPU:
- Intel Haswell 4 cores / 4 threads @ 3.2Ghz or equivalent
- RAM:
- 8 GB RAM
- File size:
- 20 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows Vista SP2 or newer, 64-bit
- DirectX:
- Version 11
Subnautica performance on your PC
Subnautica performance on your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
GeForce RTX 3060 is 11.0x faster than GeForce GTX 550 Ti. Your graphics card can run Subnautica at recommended settings according to Unknown Worlds Entertainment.
Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions
Subnautica 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.
Subnautica performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Core i5-12400 is 24.0x faster than Pentium D 960. Your CPU can run Subnautica at recommended settings according to Unknown Worlds Entertainment.
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