System requirements · PC
Fallout 4 PC system requirements
Fallout 4 needs at least an Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent processor, 8 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GTX 550 Ti 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent graphics card, on Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required).
For the recommended settings: an Intel Core i7 4790 3.6 GHz/AMD FX-9590 4.7 GHz or equivalent processor, 8 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB/AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB or equivalent graphics card. It takes 30 GB of storage.
Minimum and recommended requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required) Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent | Intel Core i7 4790 3.6 GHz/AMD FX-9590 4.7 GHz or equivalent |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 550 Ti 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent | NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB/AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB or equivalent |
| Storage | 30 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Additional notes | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
How demanding is Fallout 4?
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Memory: Needs more minimum RAM than 45% of the 1,937 PC games with requirements we track (8 GB).
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Storage: Larger than 69% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (30 GB).
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Other platforms
Fallout 4 is also available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Xbox One. The PC specifications on this page do not apply to console editions.
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