Check whether your PC meets the minimum or recommended specs for NBA 2K26.
| OS | Windows 10 64-Bit (latest update) |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i3-9100 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 5 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 5500 XT 4 GB or Intel® Arc™ A580 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM | 5 GB |
| Storage | 110 GB (SSD required) |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
| Notes | SSD Required. Dual-analog Gamepad recommended. Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include DirectX and Visual C++ Redistributable 2019. In order to play NBA 2K26 on PC, you need a processor capable of supporting AVX2 and a graphics card capable of supporting DirectX feature level 12.0. |
| OS | Windows 11 64-Bit (latest update) |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5-10600 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600X |
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 8 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 8 GB or Intel® Arc™ A770 |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 110 GB (SSD required) |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
| Notes | SSD Required. Dual-analog Gamepad recommended. Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include DirectX and Visual C++ Redistributable 2019. In order to play NBA 2K26 on PC, you need a processor capable of supporting AVX2 and a graphics card capable of supporting DirectX feature level 12.0. |
Our compatibility system compares your hardware against the game's published requirements using deterministic benchmarks — no AI guesswork.
Processor performance score compared to the game's minimum and recommended CPUs.
Graphics card benchmark score vs. the required and recommended GPUs.
System memory in GB — compared directly against the requirement.
Dedicated video memory on your graphics card.
Available disk space. Some games require an SSD for loading performance.
NBA 2K26 requires an SSD.
Enter your PC specs and we'll tell you whether you meet the minimum, recommended, or exceed the requirements for NBA 2K26.
Check My PCTo run NBA 2K26 at minimum settings you need a Intel® Core™ i3-9100 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 CPU, a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 5 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 5500 XT 4 GB or Intel® Arc™ A580 GPU, 8 GB RAM, 110 GB storage. An SSD is required.
For the best experience, the developer recommends Intel® Core™ i5-10600 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600X, NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 8 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 8 GB or Intel® Arc™ A770, 16 GB RAM.
NBA 2K26 requires 110 GB of storage space. An SSD is required for acceptable load times.
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