PC requirements
Battlefield 2042 System Requirements
Battlefield 2042 needs at least AMD Ryzen 5 1600, Core i5 6600K, 8 GB RAM and AMD Radeon RX 560,Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics. For the recommended experience you want AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, Intel Core i7 4790, 16 GB RAM and AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 64-bit Windows 10 | 64-bit Windows 10 |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 1600, Core i5 6600K | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, Intel Core i7 4790 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 560,Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 100 GB available space | 100 GB available space |
| Additional notes | No recommendation | No recommendation |
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Quick answers
Running Battlefield 2042 on PC
Can my PC run Battlefield 2042?
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 Battlefield 2042 need?
100 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.