The countdown to Starfield’s launch has just gotten more exciting. Bethesda and Xbox have officially revealed the PC system requirements for the hotly anticipated space RPG. The specifications indicate that while the game will need a powerful rig to run at its best, the primary requirement is an SSD with 125GB of free space.
Starfield’s minimum system requirements testify to the game’s extensive and highly detailed universe. Below you can find the details.
Starfield PC System Requirements
Minimum:
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- OS: Windows 10 version 22H2 (10.0.19045)
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Intel Core i7-6800K
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5700, NVIDIA GeForce 1070 Ti
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 125 GB available space
- Additional Notes: SSD Required
Recommended:
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- OS: Windows 10/11 with updates
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel i5-10600K
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 125 GB available space
- Additional Notes: SSD Required
Despite the high SSD requirement, the other hardware requirements are within the realm of modern gaming PCs, suggesting that Bethesda has been conscientious about making Starfield accessible to as many players as possible. However, the importance of an SSD underscores how integral fast storage has become.