System requirements · PC
DOOM: The Dark Ages PC system requirements
DOOM: The Dark Ages needs at least an AMD Zen 2 or Intel 10th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or better, or Intel Core i7 10700K or better), 16 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 8GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 2060 Super or better, AMD RX 6600 or better), on Windows 10 64-Bit / Windows 11 64-Bit.
For the recommended settings: an AMD Zen 3 or Intel 12th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or better, or Intel Core i7 12700K or better), 32 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 10GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 3080 or better, AMD RX 6800 or better). It takes 100 GB of storage.
Minimum and recommended requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 64-Bit / Windows 11 64-Bit Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Processor | AMD Zen 2 or Intel 10th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or better, or Intel Core i7 10700K or better) | AMD Zen 3 or Intel 12th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or better, or Intel Core i7 12700K or better) |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | 32 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 8GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 2060 Super or better, AMD RX 6600 or better) | NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 10GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 3080 or better, AMD RX 6800 or better) |
| Storage | 100 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Additional notes | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system 1080p / 60 FPS / Low Quality Settings, NVME SSD storage required | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system 1440p / 60 FPS / High Quality Settings, NVME SSD storage required |
How demanding is DOOM: The Dark Ages?
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Memory: Needs more minimum RAM than 89% of the 1,937 PC games with requirements we track (16 GB).
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Storage: Larger than 95% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (100 GB).
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Other platforms
DOOM: The Dark Ages is also available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X. The PC specifications on this page do not apply to console editions.
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