PC requirements
Dual Universe System Requirements
Dual Universe needs at least Intel Core i5 6500 (3.2 GHz) / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 (3.4 GHz), 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (3 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 580 graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i7 7700 (3.6 GHz) / AMD Ryzen 7 1700 (3.00 GHZ), 16 GB RAM and AMD RX 580 (8 GB) / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8 GB) graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 6500 (3.2 GHz) / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 (3.4 GHz) | Intel Core i7 7700 (3.6 GHz) / AMD Ryzen 7 1700 (3.00 GHZ) |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (3 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD RX 580 (8 GB) / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8 GB) |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 40 GB available space | 40 GB available space |
| Additional notes | To run Dual Universe, you will need a CPU with AVX instructions and a SSD is recommended. | To run Dual Universe, you will need a CPU with AVX instructions and a SSD is recommended. |
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Quick answers
Running Dual Universe on PC
Can my PC run Dual Universe?
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 Dual Universe need?
40 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.