Can I Run Subnautica?
Unknown Worlds Entertainment · 2018
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
Can You Run Subnautica?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Subnautica’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Subnautica — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | Intel HD 4600 or equivalent - This includes most GPUs scoring greater than 950 points in the 3DMark Fire Strike benchmark | Nvidia GTX 550 Ti or equivalent, 2GB VRAM |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Haswell 2 cores / 4 threads @ 2.5Ghz or equivalent | Intel Haswell 4 cores / 4 threads @ 3.2Ghz or equivalent |
| RAM | 16 GB | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | — | — |
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
Deterministic estimates based on Subnautica’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
36 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
79 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
150 FPS
Excellent
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Check My PC →Subnautica System Requirements
Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows Vista SP2 or newer, 64-bit Processor: Intel Haswell 2 cores / 4 threads @ 2.5Ghz or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 4600 or equivalent - This includes most GPUs scoring greater than 950 points in the 3DMark Fire Strike benchmark DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 20 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR. Keyboard or gamepad required
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows Vista SP2 or newer, 64-bit Processor: Intel Haswell 4 cores / 4 threads @ 3.2Ghz or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 550 Ti or equivalent, 2GB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 20 GB available space
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
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