PC requirements check

Can My PC Run God of War?

Pick your graphics card, processor and RAM below and we compare them with the official God of War system requirements. You get a clear answer, the settings to use and what to upgrade if your PC falls short.

Min. GPU: NVIDIA GTX 960 (4 GB) or AMD R9 290X (4 GB)
Min. CPU: Intel i5-2500k (4 core 3.3 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (4 core 3.1 GHz)
Min. RAM: 8 GB
Storage: 70 GB

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Can your PC run God of War?

Pick your hardware and we compare it with the official God of War requirements.

Graphics card (GPU)Processor (CPU)Memory (RAM)Operating system

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Official God of War PC requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 10	Windows 10
CPU	Intel i5-2500k (4 core 3.3 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (4 core 3.1 GHz)	Intel i5-6600k (4 core 3.5 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 2400 G (4 core 3.6 GHz)
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
GPU	NVIDIA GTX 960 (4 GB) or AMD R9 290X (4 GB)	NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD RX 570 (4 GB)
Storage	70 GB	70 GB

Source: official God of War website. Results are estimates based on relative hardware performance.

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God of War system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system	Windows 10	Windows 10
Processor	Intel i5-2500k (4 core 3.3 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (4 core 3.1 GHz)	Intel i5-6600k (4 core 3.5 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 2400 G (4 core 3.6 GHz)
Memory	8 GB	8 GB
Graphics card	NVIDIA GTX 960 (4 GB) or AMD R9 290X (4 GB)	NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD RX 570 (4 GB)
Storage	70 GB	70 GB

Source: store.steampowered.com. Requirements can change with game updates.

What graphics card and processor do you need for God of War?

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.

MinimumLow settings, 1080p or lower

Graphics card: GTX 960, GTX 1650, RX 6500 XT, R9 380 / 280X / 390
Processor: Ryzen 3 1200, i5-2500K / 3570K, i7-2600 / 3770
RAM: 8 GB

RecommendedMedium – High settings, 1080p

Graphics card: RX 580, RX 5500 XT, GTX 1660, GTX 980 / 980 Ti
Processor: i5-6500 / 6600K, i7-4770 / 4790K, i5-7400 / 7600K
RAM: 8 GB

HighHigh – Max settings, 1080p / 1440p

Graphics card: GTX 1080 / 1080 Ti, RX 6600, RTX 3060, RX 5700
Processor: i5-8400 / 8600K, i7-7700K / 6700K, Ryzen 5 2600
RAM: 16 GB

Can my graphics card run God of War?

Quick answers for the most common graphics cards (your processor and RAM must meet the minimum too).

GTX 1050 TiBarelyLowest settings
GTX 1650YesLow – Medium
GTX 1060 6GBYesLow – Medium
GTX 1660 SuperYesMedium – High
RX 580YesMedium – High
RTX 3050YesMedium – High
RTX 3060YesHigh – Max
RTX 4060YesHigh – Max
Intel Iris Xe (11th gen+)NoNot playable

God of War PC requirements: FAQ

What are the minimum PC requirements for God of War?

God of War needs at least Windows 10, a Intel i5-2500k (4 core 3.3 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (4 core 3.1 GHz) processor, 8 GB of RAM, a NVIDIA GTX 960 (4 GB) or AMD R9 290X (4 GB) graphics card and 70 GB of storage.

What PC do you need to run God of War well?

For smooth gameplay the recommended specs are a Intel i5-6600k (4 core 3.5 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 2400 G (4 core 3.6 GHz) processor, 8 GB of RAM and a NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD RX 570 (4 GB) graphics card.

Can I run God of War with 8 GB of RAM?

Yes. 8 GB of RAM meets the minimum for God of War and even the recommended specs.

Can a GTX 1650 run God of War?

Yes — on Low to Medium settings. This assumes your processor and RAM meet the minimum too.

Is God of War free to play on PC?

No, God of War is a paid game on PC.

How much storage does God of War need?

God of War needs 70 GB of free space.