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Elite Dangerous - System Requirements
Minimum System Requirements (Windows)
In order for you to play Elite Dangerous on Windows with minimal graphics settings, your computer must meet the following requirements
OS *:
Windows 8/10 64-bitProcessor (CPU):
Quad Core CPU (4 x 2Ghz)Memory (RAM):
6 GB RAMGraphics Card:
Nvidia GTX 470/AMD R7 240DirectX:
Version 11Network:
Broadband Internet connectionStorage:
25 GB available spaceVR Support:
SteamVR. Keyboard or gamepad requiredRecommended System Requirements (Windows)
In order to play Elite Dangerous on Windows with maximum graphics settings, you need a computer with a configuration no worse than the following
OS *:
Windows 8/10 64-bitProcessor (CPU):
Intel Core i7-3770K Quad Core CPU or better / AMD FX 4350 Quad Core CPU or betterMemory (RAM):
8 GB RAMGraphics Card:
Nvidia GTX 770 / AMD Radeon R9 280XDirectX:
Version 11Network:
Broadband Internet connectionStorage:
25 GB available spaceSystem requirements for similar games on Windows
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Operating System: Windows 10/11 (64-bit versions)
Processor (CPU): Intel Core i3
Memory (RAM): 8 GB RAM
Graphics Card: Nvidia GTX 1060 3GB, AMD RX 470 4GB, Intel UHD graphics 630
Storage: 15 GB available space
VR Support: SteamVR
Operating System: Windows 10/11 (64-bit versions)
Processor (CPU): Intel Core i3
Memory (RAM): 8 GB RAM
Graphics Card: Nvidia GTX 1060 3GB, AMD RX 470 4GB, Intel UHD graphics 630
Storage: 15 GB available space
VR Support: SteamVR
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Operating System: Windows 10
Processor (CPU): 2 GHz Dual Core
Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM
Graphics Card: Intel HD 5000 (Shader Model 3)
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 10 GB available space
VR Support: SteamVR
Operating System: Windows 10
Processor (CPU): 2 GHz Dual Core
Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM
Graphics Card: Intel HD 5000 (Shader Model 3)
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 10 GB available space
VR Support: SteamVR
OS *: Windows 7 - 64 bit
Processor (CPU): Intel Core i3 (2nd Generation and above) | AMD FX 6xxx or equivalent
Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM
Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 260, 275, 280, 460 SE, 550 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 4870, 5770, 4890, 5830, 6770, 6790 or equivalent with OpenGL 2.1
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 3 GB available space
Processor (CPU): Intel Core i3 (2nd Generation and above) | AMD FX 6xxx or equivalent
Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM
Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 260, 275, 280, 460 SE, 550 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 4870, 5770, 4890, 5830, 6770, 6790 or equivalent with OpenGL 2.1
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 3 GB available space
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Operating System: Windows 10 (64-bit) or higher
Processor (CPU): Intel i-Series at 2GHz or AMD equivalent
Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM
Graphics Card: Nvidia GT400 series with 512MB RAM or better, ATI 4870HD with 512MB RAM or better
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 8 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card
Operating System: Windows 10 (64-bit) or higher
Processor (CPU): Intel i-Series at 2GHz or AMD equivalent
Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM
Graphics Card: Nvidia GT400 series with 512MB RAM or better, ATI 4870HD with 512MB RAM or better
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 8 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card
OS *: Windows XP,Windows Vista,Windows 7,Windows 8, Windows 10
Processor (CPU): Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz, AMD Athlon™ X2 2.8 GHz, or higher
Memory (RAM): 2 GB RAM
Graphics Card: Shader Model 3.0, 512MB VRam
DirectX: Version 9.0b
Storage: 2 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit
Processor (CPU): Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz, AMD Athlon™ X2 2.8 GHz, or higher
Memory (RAM): 2 GB RAM
Graphics Card: Shader Model 3.0, 512MB VRam
DirectX: Version 9.0b
Storage: 2 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit