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Can I Run God of War Ragnarök?

Santa Monica Studio · 2024

Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic journey for answers before Ragnarök arrives – now on PC.

Can You Run God of War Ragnarök?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against God of War Ragnarök’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run God of War Ragnarök — and then some

Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB) or AMD RX 5500 XT (8GB) or Intel Arc A750NVIDIA RTX 2060 Super or AMD RX 5700 or Intel Arc A770
CPUCore i5-13400Intel i5-4670k or AMD Ryzen 3 1200Intel i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
RAM16 GB8 GB16 GB
OSWindows 11Windows 10 20H1Windows 10 20H1

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? →

God of War Ragnarök is a extremely demanding action game from 2024. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 63 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 28 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 119 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~26–30 FPS

Not Recommended

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~55–70 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

~105–130 FPS

Great

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God of War Ragnarök System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for God of War Ragnarök, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 20H1Windows 10 20H1
ProcessorIntel i5-4670k or AMD Ryzen 3 1200Intel i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB) or AMD RX 5500 XT (8GB) or Intel Arc A750NVIDIA RTX 2060 Super or AMD RX 5700 or Intel Arc A770
DirectXVersion 12Version 12
Storage190 GB available space190 GB available space
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Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 20H1 Processor: Intel i5-4670k or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB) or AMD RX 5500 XT (8GB) or Intel Arc A750 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 190 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 20H1 Processor: Intel i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 2060 Super or AMD RX 5700 or Intel Arc A770 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 190 GB available space

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

God of War Ragnarök — FAQ

Can I run God of War Ragnarök?+

On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 63 FPS at 1080p in God of War Ragnarök. Budget GPUs get about 28 FPS and high-end GPUs around 119 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 God of War Ragnarök?+

God of War Ragnarök needs at least a Intel i5-4670k or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 processor, a NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB) or AMD RX 5500 XT (8GB) or Intel Arc A750 graphics card, 8GB of RAM, 190 GB available space of storage, running Windows 10 20H1.

Can God of War Ragnarök run without a graphics card?+

No — God of War Ragnarök is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB) or AMD RX 5500 XT (8GB) or Intel Arc A750).

How much RAM does God of War Ragnarök need?+

God of War Ragnarök officially requires a minimum of 8GB of RAM, with 16GB 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.