PC requirements

Star Wars: Starfighter System Requirements

Star Wars: Starfighter needs at least 350 MHz Pentium II, Athlon class, or equivalent CPU, 64 MB RAM Required. 128 MB RAM Required for Windows 2000 and XP. and 16 MB DirectX 8 compatible PCI or AGP video card graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Star Wars: Starfighter minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum
Operating system Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
Processor 350 MHz Pentium II, Athlon class, or equivalent CPU
Memory 64 MB RAM Required. 128 MB RAM Required for Windows 2000 and XP.
Graphics 16 MB DirectX 8 compatible PCI or AGP video card
Storage 620 MB
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Other platforms

Star Wars: Starfighter is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Star Wars: Starfighter on PC

Can my PC run Star Wars: Starfighter?
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 Star Wars: Starfighter need?
620 MB