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Can I Run Star Trek Online?

Cryptic Studios · 2012

In Star Trek Online, the Star Trek universe appears for the first time on a truly massive scale. Players take the captain's chair as they command their own starship and crew. Explore strange new worlds, seek out new life and new civilizations, and boldly go where no one has gone before.

Can You Run Star Trek Online?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Star Trek Online’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Star Trek Online — and then some

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

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060NVidia GeForce GTX 4xx, ATI/AMD Radeon HD 5xxx, or Intel HD Graphics 4xxx (Direct3D Hardware Feature Level 11)NVidia GeForce GTX 9xx or AMD Radeon RX 4xx or better
CPUCore i5-13400Core 2 Duo 2.2Ghz (or equivalent AMD CPU)Core i5-6xxx Quad Core or better
RAM16 GB4 GB6 GB
OSWindows 11Windows® 10/11 (64-bit)Windows® 10/11 (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? →

Star Trek Online is a demanding massively multiplayer game from 2012. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 81 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 36 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 154 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying. It's also free to play, so testing it on your hardware costs nothing.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~32–40 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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Star Trek Online System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Star Trek Online, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows® 10/11 (64-bit)Windows® 10/11 (64-bit)
ProcessorCore 2 Duo 2.2Ghz (or equivalent AMD CPU)Core i5-6xxx Quad Core or better
Memory4GB RAM6GB RAM or better
GraphicsNVidia GeForce GTX 4xx, ATI/AMD Radeon HD 5xxx, or Intel HD Graphics 4xxx (Direct3D Hardware Feature Level 11)NVidia GeForce GTX 9xx or AMD Radeon RX 4xx or better
DirectXVersion 11.0Version 11.0 or better
Storage21GB Audio: DirectX 11 compatible sound chip or onboard audio capability with the latest sound drivers21GB Audio: DirectX 11 compatible sound chip or onboard audio capability with the latest sound drivers
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Minimum

Minimum OS: Windows® 10/11 (64-bit) Processor: Core 2 Duo 2.2Ghz (or equivalent AMD CPU) Memory: 4GB RAM Graphics: NVidia GeForce GTX 4xx, ATI/AMD Radeon HD 5xxx, or Intel HD Graphics 4xxx (Direct3D Hardware Feature Level 11) DirectX: Version 11.0 Network: Broadband Internet Connection Storage: 21GB Audio: DirectX 11 compatible sound chip or onboard audio capability with the latest sound drivers

Recommended

Recommended OS: Windows® 10/11 (64-bit) Processor: Core i5-6xxx Quad Core or better Memory: 6GB RAM or better Graphics: NVidia GeForce GTX 9xx or AMD Radeon RX 4xx or better DirectX: Version 11.0 or better Network: Broadband Internet Connection Storage: 21GB Audio: DirectX 11 compatible sound chip or onboard audio capability with the latest sound drivers

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

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Star Trek Online — FAQ

Can I run Star Trek Online?+

On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 81 FPS at 1080p in Star Trek Online. Budget GPUs get about 36 FPS and high-end GPUs around 154 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 Star Trek Online?+

Star Trek Online needs at least a Core 2 Duo 2.2Ghz (or equivalent AMD CPU) processor, a NVidia GeForce GTX 4xx, ATI/AMD Radeon HD 5xxx, or Intel HD Graphics 4xxx (Direct3D Hardware Feature Level 11) graphics card, 4GB of RAM, 21GB Audio: DirectX 11 compatible sound chip or onboard audio capability with the latest sound drivers of storage, running Windows® 10/11 (64-bit).

Can Star Trek Online run without a graphics card?+

No — Star Trek Online is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: NVidia GeForce GTX 4xx, ATI/AMD Radeon HD 5xxx, or Intel HD Graphics 4xxx (Direct3D Hardware Feature Level 11)).

How much RAM does Star Trek Online need?+

Star Trek Online officially requires a minimum of 4GB of RAM, with 6GB 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.