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God of War Ragnarok PC System Requirements Revealed

Prepare for an epic Norse experience: God of War Ragnarok is coming to PC. All the system requirements and pre-purchase bonuses for the upcoming game are here.

Get ready—another PlayStation classic is coming to PC this Fall with God of War Ragnarök. The highly anticipated launch is fast approaching, with Kratos and company arriving on September 19th, 2024. I reviewed the game's original release on the PS5, calling it “an experience worthy of the gods.” You can check out my full review here, but as you probably already guessed, I had some extremely high praise.

Now it’s PC gamers’ turn to experience this Norse masterpiece. As we prepare to dive back into the Nine Realms with Kratos and Atreus, Santa Monica Studio has revealed the system requirements to ensure your journey is as epic (and runs as smoothly) as possible. Let’s break down what you’ll need under the hood of your PC for God of War Ragnarok.

God of War Ragnarok Minimum Requirements

To run the game at 1080p with an average of 30 FPS on low settings, you’ll need:

  • GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1060 or AMD RX 5500 XT

  • CPU: Intel i5-4670k or AMD Ryzen 3 1200

  • RAM: 8 GB

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit

  • Storage: 190 GB SSD


God of War Ragnarok Recommended Requirements

For a smoother experience at 1080p with 60 FPS on medium settings, aim for:

  • GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2060 Super or AMD RX 5700

  • CPU: Intel i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600

  • RAM: 16 GB

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit

  • Storage: 190 GB SSD


God of War Ragnarok “High” Performance

To enjoy the game at 1440p with 60 FPS on high settings, you’ll need:

  • GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3070 or AMD RX 6800

  • CPU: Intel i7-7700K or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • RAM: 16 GB

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit

  • Storage: 190 GB SSD


Ultra Settings for Ragnarok

For the ultimate experience at 4K with 60 FPS on ultra settings, your setup should include:

  • GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti or AMD RX 7900 XT

  • CPU: Intel i5-11600K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • RAM: 16 GB

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit

  • Storage: 190 GB SSD

Enhanced Graphics and Features

God of War Ragnarok on PC will support major graphics card technologies, including Nvidia DLSS 3.7, AMD FSR 3.1, and Intel XeSS 1.3. These technologies will enable higher resolutions and superior framerates, ensuring a visually stunning experience across all hardware types.

Pre-Purchase Bonuses

Pre-purchasing the game on Steam or the Epic Game Store will grant you access to the Kratos Risen Snow Armor and Atreus Risen Snow Tunic (cosmetic items). Make sure to secure these bonuses before the game’s launch!

An epic adventure awaits

Prepare yourself for an epic adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Nine Realms. Whether battling fierce Norse gods or exploring the lush jungles of Vanaheim, God of War Ragnarok promises an unforgettable journey.

 

About the Author - Matthew "Dapper Tux" Rondina

Matthew has been involved in all things gaming since the 8-bit era. He is a video game and tech industry veteran who has been passionate about technology and gaming for over 20 years. In addition to being the Managing Editor of dappertux.com, he has bylines with Best Buy, Cineplex Entertainment, Mobile Syrup and Walmart. Follow Matthew’s gaming + tech adventures on multiple social platforms with the handle @dapper_tux via X, Instagram, Threads, TikTok, and join in on the fun!

 

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