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Need for Speed PC system requirements

Need for Speed needs at least an Intel Core i3-4130 or equivalent with 4 hardware threads processor, 6 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB, AMD Radeon HD 7850 2GB, or equivalent DX11 compatible GPU with 2GB of memory, on 64-bit Windows 7 or later.

For the recommended settings: an Intel Core i5-4690 or equivalent with 4 hardware threads processor, 8 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB, AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB, or equivalent DX11 compatible GPU with 4GB of memory. It takes 30 GB of storage.

Need for Speed: minimum and recommended PC requirements (Windows)
MinimumRecommended
Operating system 64-bit Windows 7 or later Same for both
Processor Intel Core i3-4130 or equivalent with 4 hardware threadsIntel Core i5-4690 or equivalent with 4 hardware threads
Memory 6 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB, AMD Radeon HD 7850 2GB, or equivalent DX11 compatible GPU with 2GB of memoryNVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB, AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB, or equivalent DX11 compatible GPU with 4GB of memory
DirectX Version 11 Same for both
Storage 30 GB available space Same for both
Additional notes Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Same for both

How demanding is Need for Speed?

  • Memory: Needs more minimum RAM than 39% of the 1,937 PC games with requirements we track (6 GB).

  • Storage: Larger than 69% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (30 GB).

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Other platforms

Need for Speed 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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