The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Bethesda Game Studios
- Publisher:
- Bethesda Softworks
- Release date:
- 11 November 2011 (11 years old)
- Metacritic score:
- 94 / 100
- Our user score:
- 4.5 / 5 (931 vote)
- Buy:
- gog.com
Official The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim system requirements for PC
These are the PC specifications advised by developers to run The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim at minimal and recommended settings. Although these requirements are usually approximate, they can still be used to determine the indicative hardware tier needed to play the game.
Minimum requirements
Minimum requirements- Graphics card:
- NVIDIA GTX 470 1GB /AMD HD 7870 2GB
- CPU:
- Intel i5-750/AMD Phenom II X4-945
- Memory:
- 8 GB
- File size:
- 26 GB
- Operating system:
- Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit Version)
- DirectX:
- DX9
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB /AMD R9 290 4GB
- CPU:
- Intel i5-2400/AMD FX-8320
- Memory:
- 8 GB
- File size:
- 26 GB
- Operating system:
- Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit Version)
- DirectX:
- DX9
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim performance on your PC
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim performance with your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
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Average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim performance with your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
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