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Dark Souls 3 PC System Requirements revealed…Can you run it?

The Dark Souls 3 PC system requirements have been revealed for FromSoftware’s next installment in the unforgiving game series which is set to unleash on our screens next year. The question is, can you run it? If you are a PC gamer with a gaming rig, then you probably most definitely can. Better yet, judging by the latest footage released Dark Souls 3 looks stunning graphically.


As is becoming more and more common these days, a minimum of 8GB of RAM is required as a minimum, but you won’t need a super computer to be able to enjoy the game in all its beauty and hopefully, at a decent frame-rate. Here are the full specs below.

Minimum specs:

  • OS: Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit
  • Processor: AMD A8 3870 3.6 Ghz or Intel Core i3 2100 3.1Ghz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 465 / ATI Radeon HD 6870
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 11 sound device

Recommended specs:

  • OS: Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit
  • Processor: AMD FX 8150 3.6 GHz or Intel Core™ i7 2600 3.4 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750, ATI Radeon HD 7850
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 11 sound device

Dark Souls 3 is set to release on PS4, Xbox One and PC on April 12th, 2016.

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