Fallout 76 System Requirements

Check whether your PC meets the minimum or recommended specs for Fallout 76.

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PC specifications

Minimum
OSWindows 8.1/10 (64-bit versions)
CPUIntel Core i5-6600k 3.5 GHz /AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 3.5 GHz or equivalent
GPUNVIDIA GTX 780 3GB /AMD Radeon R9 285 2GB or equivalent
RAM8 GB
VRAM3 GB
Storage96 GB
Recommended
OSWindows 8.1/10 (64-bit versions)
CPUIntel Core i7-4790 3.6 GHz /AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 3.5 GHz
GPUNVIDIA GTX 970 4GB /AMD R9 290X 4GB
RAM8 GB
VRAM4 GB
Storage96 GB

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

Fallout 76 does not require an SSD.

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run Fallout 76?

To run Fallout 76 at minimum settings you need a Intel Core i5-6600k 3.5 GHz /AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 3.5 GHz or equivalent CPU, a NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB /AMD Radeon R9 285 2GB or equivalent GPU, 8 GB RAM, 96 GB storage.

What are the recommended specs for Fallout 76?

For the best experience, the developer recommends Intel Core i7-4790 3.6 GHz /AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 3.5 GHz, NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB /AMD R9 290X 4GB, 8 GB RAM.

How much storage does Fallout 76 need?

Fallout 76 requires 96 GB of storage space.

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