Elden Ring PC System Requirements: Minimum And Recommended Specs

If you're planning to venture into the realm of the Lands Between in Elden Ring on PC, your sword and shield aren't the only equipment you'll have to check. The game is available now, and publisher Bandai Namco has released the official minimum and recommended PC specs for the game, so you can see if your rig is tarnished enough to handle the open-world sandbox developed by From Software. Or not tarnished at all, as it were. Anyway, just know you'll also need some skill and some wit to make it through the Lands Between alive, and you can check out our guides hub for more Elden Ring help.

Elden Ring Minimum PC Requirements

• Operating System -- Windows 10
• Processor -- Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
• Memory -- 12GB RAM
• Graphics -- Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060, 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 580, 4GB
• DirectX -- DirectX 12 (Feature Level 12.0)
• Storage -- 60GB
• Sound Card -- Windows compatible audio device

Elden Ring Recommended PC Requirements

• Operating System -- Windows 10 / 11
• Processor -- Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
• Memory -- 16GB RAM
• Graphics -- Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070, 8GB or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56, 8GB
• DirectX -- DirectX 12 (Feature Level 12.0)
• Storage -- 60GB
• Sound Card -- Windows compatible audio device

The requirements listed above aren't too taxing, and if you're using an Nvidia GPU, you can also make certain that Elden Ring is optimized on launch day with the latest game-ready drivers available for that hardware.

In more Elden Ring news, you can check out 13 things that you probably don't know about the game, game director Hidetaka Miyazaki teasing Dark Souls Easter eggs, and how Elden Ring's difficulty has been designed to work within a sandbox experience. Read our Elden Ring review in progress for more.