PC requirements
7 Days to Die System Requirements
7 Days to Die needs at least 2.8 Ghz Quad Core CPU, 8 GB RAM and 2 GB Dedicated Memory graphics. For the recommended experience you want 3.2 Ghz Quad Core CPU or faster, 12 GB RAM and 4 GB Dedicated Memory graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 or higher (64-bit) | Windows 10 or higher (64-bit) |
| Processor | 2.8 Ghz Quad Core CPU | 3.2 Ghz Quad Core CPU or faster |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 2 GB Dedicated Memory | 4 GB Dedicated Memory |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 15 GB available space | 15 GB available space |
| Additional notes | Sound Card: DirectX® Compatible | Sound Card: DirectX® Compatible |
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Quick answers
Running 7 Days to Die on PC
Can my PC run 7 Days to Die?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does 7 Days to Die need?
15 GB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.