Can I Run DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED?
QLOC · 2018
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
Can You Run DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | GeForce GTX 460, 1 GB / Radeon HD 6870, 1 GB | GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB / Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz / AMD FX-6300, 3.5 GHz | Intel Core i5-4570 3.2 GHz / AMD FX-8350 4.2 GHz |
| RAM | 16 GB | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 7 64-bit, Service Pack 1 | Windows 10 64-bit |
Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.
Estimated FPS at 1080p
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEEstimated using the GamerSpecs performance model. Actual FPS may vary depending on drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.How is this calculated? →DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED is a demanding action game from 2018. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 82 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 37 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 156 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~34–40 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~75–90 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~140–170 FPS
Excellent
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DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 64-bit, Service Pack 1 | Windows 10 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz / AMD FX-6300, 3.5 GHz | Intel Core i5-4570 3.2 GHz / AMD FX-8350 4.2 GHz |
| Memory | 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 460, 1 GB / Radeon HD 6870, 1 GB | GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB / Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 8 GB available space | 8 GB available space |
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Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64-bit, Service Pack 1 Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz / AMD FX-6300, 3.5 GHz Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 460, 1 GB / Radeon HD 6870, 1 GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 11 sound device Additional Notes: Low Settings, 60 FPS @ 1080p
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5-4570 3.2 GHz / AMD FX-8350 4.2 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB / Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 11 sound device Additional Notes: High Settings, 60 FPS @ 1080p
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED — FAQ
Can I run DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 82 FPS at 1080p in DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED. Budget GPUs get about 37 FPS and high-end GPUs around 156 FPS. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.
What are the minimum system requirements for DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED?+
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED needs at least a Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz / AMD FX-6300, 3.5 GHz processor, a GeForce GTX 460, 1 GB / Radeon HD 6870, 1 GB graphics card, 6GB of RAM, 8 GB available space of storage, running Windows 7 64-bit, Service Pack 1.
Can DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED run without a graphics card?+
No — DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: GeForce GTX 460, 1 GB / Radeon HD 6870, 1 GB).
How much RAM does DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED need?+
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED officially requires a minimum of 6GB of RAM, with 8GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.