NewsCrimson Desert Charting the Unknown DLC: Release Time & Price
Charting the Unknown unlocks October 29 at 22:00 UTC for $24.99. Release time in your region, every new feature, what unlocks it, and the PC requirements.
Pick your graphics card, processor and RAM below and we compare them with the official Crimson Desert system requirements. You get a clear answer, the settings to use and what to upgrade if your PC falls short.
Pick your hardware and we compare it with the official Crimson Desert requirements.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit) | Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-8500 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Intel Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (DirectX 12) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (DirectX 12) |
| Storage | 180 GB (SSD required) | 180 GB (SSD required) |
Source: official Crimson Desert website. Results are estimates based on relative hardware performance.
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 (64-bit) | Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-8500 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Intel Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
| Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (DirectX 12) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (DirectX 12) |
| Storage | 180 GB (SSD required) | 180 GB (SSD required) |
Source: store.steampowered.com. Requirements can change with game updates.
The official lists only name one or two parts. These are other common parts with the same performance, so you can see quickly where your PC stands.
Quick answers for the most common graphics cards (your processor and RAM must meet the minimum too).
Crimson Desert needs at least Windows 10 (64-bit), a Intel Core i5-8500 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X processor, 16 GB of RAM, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (DirectX 12) graphics card and 180 GB (SSD required) of storage.
For smooth gameplay the recommended specs are a Intel Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600 processor, 16 GB of RAM and a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (DirectX 12) graphics card.
8 GB is below the official minimum of 16 GB. Crimson Desert may start, but expect stutter and long loading times. 16 GB is a safe amount.
Barely — it is below the official minimum, expect low FPS on the lowest settings. This assumes your processor and RAM meet the minimum too.
No, Crimson Desert is a paid game on PC.
Crimson Desert needs 180 GB (SSD required) of free space.
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