Can I Run Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT?
Sucker Punch Productions · 2024
Our verdict
Needs a mid-range graphics card
A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 33 FPS at 1080p; 60 FPS needs about an RTX 2060 or RX 6600.
Check your own PC ↓Estimated FPS at 1080p
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEOn a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT averages about 84 FPS at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 33 FPS, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX averages about 207 FPS.
The publisher states no target settings for Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~30–36 FPS
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~75–90 FPS
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~185–230 FPS
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Excellent
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Check My PC →What limits performance in Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
The graphics card: frame rates in Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT rise with GPU speed.
Graphics card (GPU)
Main limit
60 FPS at 1080p needs about an RTX 2060 or RX 6600; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 33 FPS.
Processor (CPU)
No measured limit
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT recommends a Ryzen 5 3600 or equivalent; a Ryzen 5 3600 or anything faster clears that. We have no measured processor limit for Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.
Video memory (VRAM)
Not stated
The publisher doesn't state a video memory requirement, so we don't estimate one.
Settings to lower first in Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
- 1Resolution or render scale, or upscaling (DLSS, FSR or XeSS) where Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT offers it. Rendering fewer pixels is the biggest single saving.
- 2Then shadows, volumetric effects (fog, clouds, lighting) and ambient occlusion: in most games these cost the most frame rate for the least visible difference.
- 3Texture quality last: it costs little frame rate as long as your card has enough video memory.
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Can You Run Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT?
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Your PC
You can run Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
Wrong result? Tell us| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Core i3-7100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Intel Core i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 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.
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The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i3-7100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Intel Core i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT |
| Storage | 75 GB available space | 75 GB available space |
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Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3-7100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Storage: 75 GB available space Additional Notes: SSD Recommended
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Storage: 75 GB available space Additional Notes: SSD Required
Source: Steam
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT — FAQ
Can I run Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT?+
Needs a mid-range graphics card. A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 33 FPS at 1080p; 60 FPS needs about an RTX 2060 or RX 6600. 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 Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT?+
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT needs at least a Intel Core i3-7100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 processor, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT graphics card, 8 GB of RAM, 75 GB available space of storage, running Windows 10.
Can Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT run without a graphics card?+
Not well. Even AMD's Radeon 780M, a strong integrated GPU, averages about 24 FPS at 1080p. The minimum graphics requirement is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT.
How much RAM does Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT need?+
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT officially requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM, with 16 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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