PC requirements

Starfinder: Afterlight System Requirements

Starfinder: Afterlight needs at least Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 3600, 8 GB RAM and Nvidia GTX 1080 / Radeon RX 6600 (8GB VRAM) graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i7-11700 @ 2.50GHz / AMD Ryzen 7 5700, 16 GB RAM and Nvidia RTX 3070 / Radeon RX 7700 (8GB VRAM ) graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Starfinder: Afterlight minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 10 (64-bit Required) Windows 11 (64-bit Required)
Processor Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Intel Core i7-11700 @ 2.50GHz / AMD Ryzen 7 5700
Memory 8 GB RAM 16 GB RAM
Graphics Nvidia GTX 1080 / Radeon RX 6600 (8GB VRAM) Nvidia RTX 3070 / Radeon RX 7700 (8GB VRAM )
DirectX Version 11 Version 12
Storage 25 GB available space 25 GB available space
Additional notes SSD recommended. System requirements subject to change during game development. Framerate might drop, specially the first run due shader compilation. SSD recommended. System requirements subject to change during game development. Framerate might drop, specially the first run due shader compilation.
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Other platforms

Starfinder: Afterlight is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Starfinder: Afterlight on PC

Can my PC run Starfinder: Afterlight?
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 Starfinder: Afterlight need?
25 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.