PC requirements
Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown System Requirements
Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown needs at least Ryzen 5 2600X / i5-8500, 16 GB RAM and RX 5500 XT / GTX 1060 graphics. For the recommended experience you want Ryzen 5 5600 / i5-11600K, 16 GB RAM and RX 6700 XT / RTX 2080 graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 10 64-bit |
| Processor | Ryzen 5 2600X / i5-8500 | Ryzen 5 5600 / i5-11600K |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | RX 5500 XT / GTX 1060 | RX 6700 XT / RTX 2080 |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 150 GB available space | 150 GB available space |
| Additional notes | Windows Compatible Audio Device | Windows Compatible Audio Device |
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Quick answers
Running Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown on PC
Can my PC run Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown?
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 Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown need?
150 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.