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DARK SOULS II: Scholar of the First Sin PC system requirements

DARK SOULS II: Scholar of the First Sin needs at least an AMD® A8 3870 3,6 Ghz or Intel® Core ™ i3 2100 3.1Ghz processor, 4 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 465 / ATI Radeon TM HD 6870 graphics card, on Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit.

For the recommended settings: an AMD® FX 8150 3.6 GHz or Intel® Core™ i7 2600 3.4 GHz processor, 8 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750, ATI Radeon™ HD 7850 graphics card. It takes 23 GB of storage.

Minimum and recommended requirements

DARK SOULS II: Scholar of the First Sin: minimum and recommended PC requirements (Windows)
MinimumRecommended
Operating system Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Same for both: minimum and recommended
Processor AMD® A8 3870 3,6 Ghz or Intel® Core ™ i3 2100 3.1GhzAMD® FX 8150 3.6 GHz or Intel® Core™ i7 2600 3.4 GHz
Memory 4 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 465 / ATI Radeon TM HD 6870NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750, ATI Radeon™ HD 7850
DirectX Version 11 Same for both: minimum and recommended
Storage 23 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended
Sound card DirectX 11 sound device Same for both: minimum and recommended
Network Broadband Internet connection Same for both: minimum and recommended

How demanding is DARK SOULS II: Scholar of the First Sin?

  • Memory: Needs more minimum RAM than 15% of the 1,937 PC games with requirements we track (4 GB).

    It is on our list of low-end PC games (4 GB of RAM or less).

  • Storage: Larger than 64% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (23 GB).

Compared with the minimum requirements of every game that has a requirements page on gamekeys.deals. We compare memory and storage only: processor and graphics card names cannot be ranked reliably from Steam's text.

Other platforms

DARK SOULS II: Scholar of the First Sin is also available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The PC specifications on this page do not apply to console editions.

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