System requirements · PC
Killer Instinct PC system requirements
Killer Instinct needs at least an Intel Core i5-750 @ 2.67 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 965 @ 3.4 GHz processor, 4 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 or AMD Radeon HD 5850 graphics card, on Windows 10.
For the recommended settings: an Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.4GHz or AMD FX-4300 @ 3.8 GHz processor, 8 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or AMD Radeon HD 7950 graphics card. It takes 48 GB of storage.
Minimum and recommended requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 | Windows 11 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-750 @ 2.67 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 965 @ 3.4 GHz | Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.4GHz or AMD FX-4300 @ 3.8 GHz |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 or AMD Radeon HD 5850 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or AMD Radeon HD 7950 |
| DirectX | Version 11 Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Storage | 48 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Network | Broadband Internet connection Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
How demanding is Killer Instinct?
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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).
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Storage: Larger than 82% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (48 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
Killer Instinct is also available on Xbox One. The PC specifications on this page do not apply to console editions.
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