PC requirements
Dead Space System Requirements
Dead Space needs at least Ryzen 5 2600x, Core i5 8600, 16 GB RAM and AMD RX 5700, GTX 1070 graphics. For the recommended experience you want Ryzen 5 5600X,Core i5 11600K, 16 GB RAM and Radeon RX 6700 XT, Geforce RTX 2070 graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Window 10 64-bit + | Window 10 64-bit + |
| Processor | Ryzen 5 2600x, Core i5 8600 | Ryzen 5 5600X,Core i5 11600K |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | AMD RX 5700, GTX 1070 | Radeon RX 6700 XT, Geforce RTX 2070 |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 50 GB available space | 50 GB available space |
| Additional notes | 50GB SATA SSD | 50GB SSD PCIe compatible |
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Quick answers
Running Dead Space on PC
Can my PC run Dead Space?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Dead Space need?
50 GB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.