Can I Run DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT?
KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS · 2022
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes a genre-defying experience, now expanded in this definitive DIRECTOR’S CUT. As Sam Bridges, your mission is to deliver hope to humanity by connecting the last survivors of a decimated America.
Can You Run DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | GeForce GTX 1050 4 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 560 4 GB | GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 590 |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel® Core™ i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 | Intel™ Core i7-3770 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows® 10 | Windows® 10 |
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? →DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT is a extremely demanding action game from 2022. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 72 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 33 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 137 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~30–36 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~65–80 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~125–150 FPS
Great
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DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows® 10 | Windows® 10 |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 | Intel™ Core i7-3770 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 1050 4 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 560 4 GB | GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 590 |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 80 GB available space | 80 GB available space |
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Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10 Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 4 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 560 4 GB DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 80 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible Additional Notes: AVX instruction set required
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10 Processor: Intel™ Core i7-3770 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 590 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 80 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible Additional Notes: AVX instruction set required
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT — FAQ
Can I run DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 72 FPS at 1080p in DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT. Budget GPUs get about 33 FPS and high-end GPUs around 137 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 DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT?+
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT needs at least a Intel® Core™ i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 processor, a GeForce GTX 1050 4 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 560 4 GB graphics card, 8GB of RAM, 80 GB available space of storage, running Windows® 10.
Can DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT run without a graphics card?+
No — DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: GeForce GTX 1050 4 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 560 4 GB).
How much RAM does DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT need?+
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT officially requires a minimum of 8GB of RAM. 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.