PC requirements

Oxygen Not Included System Requirements

Oxygen Not Included needs at least Dual Core 2 GHz, 8 GB RAM and Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent) graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i7-8700K or equivalent, 16 GB RAM and Dedicated graphic card with 2GB VRAM graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Oxygen Not Included minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 10 version 21H1 or later Windows 11
Processor Dual Core 2 GHz Intel Core i7-8700K or equivalent
Memory 8 GB RAM 16 GB RAM
Graphics Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent) Dedicated graphic card with 2GB VRAM
DirectX Version 11 Version 11
Storage 3 GB available space 3 GB available space
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Other platforms

Oxygen Not Included is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Oxygen Not Included on PC

Can my PC run Oxygen Not Included?
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 Oxygen Not Included need?
3 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.