Factorio System Requirements

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

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PC specifications

Minimum
OSWindows 11, 10
CPUQuad core 3Ghz+
GPUDirectX 11 capable GPU with 1GB VRAM - GeForce GTX 750 Ti, Radeon R7 360 or Intel UHD Graphics 730
RAM8 GB
VRAM1 GB
Storage5 GB
DirectXVersion 11
NotesNormal sprite resolution, Low quality compression, 1080p resolution
Recommended
OSWindows 11, 10
CPUQuad core 4Ghz+ from 2020 or newer
GPUDirectX 11 capable GPU with 4 GB VRAM - GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, Radeon RX 570, Intel Arc
RAM16 GB
VRAM4 GB
Storage10 GB
DirectXVersion 11
NotesHigh sprite resolution, High quality compression

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

Factorio does not require an SSD.

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run Factorio?

To run Factorio at minimum settings you need a Quad core 3Ghz+ CPU, a DirectX 11 capable GPU with 1GB VRAM - GeForce GTX 750 Ti, Radeon R7 360 or Intel UHD Graphics 730 GPU, 8 GB RAM, 5 GB storage.

What are the recommended specs for Factorio?

For the best experience, the developer recommends Quad core 4Ghz+ from 2020 or newer, DirectX 11 capable GPU with 4 GB VRAM - GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, Radeon RX 570, Intel Arc, 16 GB RAM.

How much storage does Factorio need?

Factorio requires 5 GB of storage space.

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