PC requirements
Defiance System Requirements
Defiance needs at least Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz CPU or better, 2 GB System RAM and 512MB video card (NVIDIA GeForce 8600, ATI Radeon HD 2900, or Intel HD 4000 integrated graphics or better) graphics.
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows XP SP2 |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz CPU or better |
| Memory | 2 GB System RAM |
| Graphics | 512MB video card (NVIDIA GeForce 8600, ATI Radeon HD 2900, or Intel HD 4000 integrated graphics or better) |
| Storage | 15 GB free hard drive space |
Not sure how your PC compares? Use the
Can I Run It checker —
pick your CPU and GPU and it tells you which column you land in.
Other platforms
Defiance is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:
Quick answers
Running Defiance on PC
Can my PC run Defiance?
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 Defiance need?
15 GB free hard drive space