Red Dead Redemption 2's system requirements are surprisingly lenient
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Red Dead Redemption 2's system requirements are surprisingly lenient

Rockstar has released Red Dead Redemption 2's system requirements, and they're surprisingly low. You'll need at least 8GB of RAM and a GTX 770 for a smooth experience. It launches November 5.

Rockstar has just published Red Dead Redemption 2's system requirements, and they're surprisingly low. To comfortably play the former console exclusive, you'll need an 8-thread processor, 12GB of RAM, and a graphics card along the lines of an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480.

Here are the full system requirements:

Minimum system requirements:

  • OS: Windows 7 – Service Pack 1 (6.1.7601).

  • Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K or AMD FX-6300.

  • Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 or AMD Radeon R9 280.

  • RAM: 8 GB.

  • Disk space: 150 GB.

Recommended system requirements:

  • OS: Windows 10 – April 2018 (v1803).

  • Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K or AMD Ryzen 1500X.

  • Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480.

  • RAM: 12 GB.

  • Disk space: 150 GB.

As a reminder, Red Dead Redemption 2 launches on November 5, 2019. For its first month, the game will be exclusive to the Rockstar Launcher and Epic Games Store, arriving on Steam in December.