System requirements · PC
Returnal PC system requirements
Returnal needs at least an Intel Core i5-6400 (4 core 2.7GHz) AMD Ryzen 5 1500X (4 core 3.5GHz) processor, 16 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB) AMD Radeon RX 580 (8 GB) graphics card, on Windows 10 64-bit (version 1903).
For the recommended settings: an Intel i7-8700 (6 core 3.7 GHz) AMD Ryzen 7 2700X (8 core 3.7 GHz) processor, 16 GB of RAM and an NVIDIA RTX 2070 Super (8 GB) AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (12 GB) graphics card. It takes 60 GB of storage.
Minimum and recommended requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 64-bit (version 1903) Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6400 (4 core 2.7GHz) AMD Ryzen 5 1500X (4 core 3.5GHz) | Intel i7-8700 (6 core 3.7 GHz) AMD Ryzen 7 2700X (8 core 3.7 GHz) |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB) AMD Radeon RX 580 (8 GB) | NVIDIA RTX 2070 Super (8 GB) AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (12 GB) |
| Storage | 60 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Additional notes | SSD Recommended | Not listed |
How demanding is Returnal?
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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 87% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (60 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
Returnal is also available on PlayStation 5. The PC specifications on this page do not apply to console editions.
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