PC requirements
Ryse: Son of Rome System Requirements
Ryse: Son of Rome needs at least Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors), 4 GB RAM and DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAM graphics. For the recommended experience you want Quad Core or Six Core CPU (6+ logical processors), 8 GB RAM and DirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB video RAM graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit | Windows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit |
| Processor | Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors) | Quad Core or Six Core CPU (6+ logical processors) |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAM | DirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB video RAM |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 26 GB available space | 26 GB available space |
| Additional notes | DirectX compatible Sound Card with latest drivers | DirectX compatible Sound Card with latest drivers |
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Quick answers
Running Ryse: Son of Rome on PC
Can my PC run Ryse: Son of Rome?
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 Ryse: Son of Rome need?
26 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.