PC requirements

Palworld System Requirements

Palworld needs at least Intel Core i5-9400F, 16 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 1660 graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i5-12400 / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, 32 GB RAM and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti / Radeon RX 6700 XT graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Palworld minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 10 (64-Bit) Windows 11 (64-Bit)
Processor Intel Core i5-9400F Intel Core i5-12400 / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Memory 16 GB RAM 32 GB RAM
Graphics GeForce GTX 1660 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti / Radeon RX 6700 XT
DirectX Version 11 Version 11
Storage 40 GB available space 40 GB available space
Additional notes SSD Required - Performance may vary depending on the amount of active Pals. SSD Required - Performance may vary depending on the amount of active Pals.
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.
Playing on a handheld instead? Players report Palworld as Platinum on Steam Deck and Linux.

Other platforms

Palworld is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Palworld on PC

Can my PC run Palworld?
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 Palworld need?
40 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.