Red Dead Redemption 2 is officially headed to the PC and its system requirements are bound to be a matter of interest to those preparing for a journey to and through the Old West.
Red Dead Redemption 2 is known for its deluge of details. Not only that, but its PC specs are a matter of interest given how the PC version will see a number of improvements.
Red Dead Redemptions System Requirements
With Red Dead Redemption 2’s PC version now announced, Rockstar has also detailed the exact PC specs required to run the game. Take a look at the system requirements just below:
Minimum Specifications
- OS: Windows 7 - Service Pack 1 (6.1.7601)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K / AMD FX-6300
- Memory: 8GB
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB
- HDD Space : 150 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Recommended Specifications
- OS: Windows 10 - April 2018 Update (v1803)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Memory: 12GB
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB
- HDD Space : 150 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible
The title will require a 64-bit processor and operating system. On PC, Red Dead Redemption 2 comes with “a range of graphical and technical enhancements for increased immersion along with new Bounty Hunting Missions, Gang Hideouts, Weapons and more”.
It’s great to see the rumors materializing into an actual PC version of the game. It’s also great to see how, aside from its massive size, Red Dead Redemption 2’s system requirements aren’t over the top.
Red Dead Redemption 2 launches on PC come November 5 (Epic Games Store and Rockstar Launcher) and in December on Steam.