Dying Light System Requirements

Check whether your PC meets the minimum or recommended specs for Dying Light.

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PC specifications

Minimum
OSWindows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit / Windows® 8.1 64-bit
CPUIntel® Core™ i5-2500 @3.3 GHz / AMD FX-8320 @3.5 GHz
GPUNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 / AMD Radeon™ HD 6870 (1GB VRAM)
RAM4 GB
VRAM1 GB
Storage40 GB
DirectXVersion 11
NotesLaptop versions of graphics cards may work but are NOT officially supported.
Recommended
OSWindows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit / Windows® 8.1 64-bit
CPUIntel® Core™ i5-4670K @3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350 @4.0 GHz
GPUNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 (2GB VRAM)
RAM8 GB
VRAM2 GB
Storage40 GB
DirectXVersion 11
NotesLaptop versions of graphics cards may work but are NOT officially supported.

What we check

Our compatibility system compares your hardware against the game's published requirements using deterministic benchmarks — no AI guesswork.

CPU

Processor performance score compared to the game's minimum and recommended CPUs.

GPU

Graphics card benchmark score vs. the required and recommended GPUs.

RAM

System memory in GB — compared directly against the requirement.

VRAM

Dedicated video memory on your graphics card.

Storage

Available disk space. Some games require an SSD for loading performance.

SSD requirement

Dying Light does not require an SSD.

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Enter your PC specs and we'll tell you whether you meet the minimum, recommended, or exceed the requirements for Dying Light.

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run Dying Light?

To run Dying Light at minimum settings you need a Intel® Core™ i5-2500 @3.3 GHz / AMD FX-8320 @3.5 GHz CPU, a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 / AMD Radeon™ HD 6870 (1GB VRAM) GPU, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB storage.

What are the recommended specs for Dying Light?

For the best experience, the developer recommends Intel® Core™ i5-4670K @3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350 @4.0 GHz, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 (2GB VRAM), 8 GB RAM.

How much storage does Dying Light need?

Dying Light requires 40 GB of storage space.

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