Can I Run METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES?
KONAMI · 2014
World-renowned Kojima Productions brings the Metal Gear Solid franchise to Steam with METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES. Play as the legendary hero Snake and infiltrate a Cuban military base to rescue the hostages. Can you make it out alive?
Can You Run METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better (DirectX 11 graphics card required) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (DirectX 11 graphics card required) |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Core i5-4460 (3.20GHz) or better *Quad-Core or better | Core i7-4790 (3.60GHz) or better *Quad-Core or better |
| RAM | 16 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows Vista SP2 x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 x64 (64-bit OS Required) | Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 x64 (64-bit OS Required) |
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? →METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES is a demanding action game from 2014. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 91 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 41 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 173 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~36–46 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~80–100 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~155–190 FPS
Excellent
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METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows Vista SP2 x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 x64 (64-bit OS Required) | Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 x64 (64-bit OS Required) |
| Processor | Core i5-4460 (3.20GHz) or better *Quad-Core or better | Core i7-4790 (3.60GHz) or better *Quad-Core or better |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better (DirectX 11 graphics card required) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (DirectX 11 graphics card required) |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 4 GB available space | 4 GB available space |
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Minimum
OS *: Windows Vista SP2 x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 x64 (64-bit OS Required) Processor: Core i5-4460 (3.20GHz) or better *Quad-Core or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better (DirectX 11 graphics card required) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
Recommended
OS *: Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 x64 (64-bit OS Required) Processor: Core i7-4790 (3.60GHz) or better *Quad-Core or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (DirectX 11 graphics card required) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card (Surround Sound 5.1)
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES — FAQ
Can I run METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 91 FPS at 1080p in METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES. Budget GPUs get about 41 FPS and high-end GPUs around 173 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 METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES?+
METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES needs at least a Core i5-4460 (3.20GHz) or better *Quad-Core or better processor, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better (DirectX 11 graphics card required) graphics card, 4GB of RAM, 4 GB available space of storage, running Windows Vista SP2 x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 x64 (64-bit OS Required).
Can METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES run without a graphics card?+
No — METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better (DirectX 11 graphics card required)).
How much RAM does METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES need?+
METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES officially requires a minimum of 4GB 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.