Crimson Desert PC system requirements
To run Crimson Desert you need at least AMD Ryzen 5 2600X / Intel Core i5-8500 / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, with 16 GB of RAM.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 10 64-bit |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X / Intel Core i5-8500 | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 / Intel Core i5-11600K |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
| Storage | 150 GB available space (SSD required) | 150 GB available space (SSD required) |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Notes | 64-bit processor and OS required; SSD required. | 64-bit processor and OS required; SSD required. |
Storage drive
SSD required
Sources · Last verified: July 24, 2026.
Official PC (Windows) system requirements as listed on the Steam store page. RAM is 16 GB for both minimum and recommended. A separate macOS build requires Apple M2 Pro/M3/M4 (min) or M3 Pro/M4 Pro/M5 (rec), 16 GB RAM and macOS 15.0+.
Crimson Desert — frequently asked
What are the minimum PC requirements?
Windows 10 64-bit, a Ryzen 5 2600X or Core i5-8500, 16 GB RAM, a Radeon RX 5500 XT or GeForce GTX 1060, DirectX 12, and 150 GB of SSD storage.
Sources
- Steam - Crimson Desert (description, PC/Mac specs, storage, features)
- HowLongToBeat - Crimson Desert
- PowerPyx - Crimson Desert Trophy Guide & Roadmap
- Last verified: July 24, 2026. Sizes and specs can change with patches — tell us if something is out of date.