System requirements · PC
Outer Wilds PC system requirements
Outer Wilds needs at least an Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350 processor, 6 GB of RAM and an Nvidia GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB graphics card, on Windows 10 (64-bit).
For the recommended settings: an Intel Core i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X processor, 8 GB of RAM and an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 | AMD Radeon RX 580 graphics card. It takes 8 GB of storage.
Minimum and recommended requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350 | Intel Core i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
| Memory | 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 | AMD Radeon RX 580 |
| Storage | 8 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Additional notes | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Gamepad or Controller Recommended (Xbox and PS4 Natively Supported) Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
How demanding is Outer Wilds?
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Memory: Needs more minimum RAM than 39% of the 1,937 PC games with requirements we track (6 GB).
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Storage: Larger than 35% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (8 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
Outer Wilds is also available on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One. The PC specifications on this page do not apply to console editions.
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