PC requirements

Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition System Requirements

Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition needs at least Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo 2.4GHz, AMD Athlon(TM) X2 2.8 GHz, 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) 8800 GTS, AMD Radeon(TM) HD 3850 with 512MB RAM or better graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 3.0GHz, AMD FX-4100 3.6 GHz / Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8350K, AMD Ryzen 7 2700, 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) GTX 570, AMD Radeon(TM) HD 7790 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, Radeon RX Vega graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 7, Windows 8.1 Windows 7, Windows 8.1 / Windows 11
Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo 2.4GHz, AMD Athlon(TM) X2 2.8 GHz Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 3.0GHz, AMD FX-4100 3.6 GHz / Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8350K, AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Memory 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) 8800 GTS, AMD Radeon(TM) HD 3850 with 512MB RAM or better NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) GTX 570, AMD Radeon(TM) HD 7790 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, Radeon RX Vega
DirectX Version 10 Version 12
Storage 27 GB available space 27 GB available space
Additional notes DirectSound Support (DirectX® 9.0c) DirectSound Support (DirectX® 9.0c)
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Quick answers

Running Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition on PC

Can my PC run Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition?
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 Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition need?
27 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.