During Bethesda’s exclusive presentation, numerous details were revealed about Starfield, the studio’s ambitious project. The game will run at 30 FPS on Xbox Series X/S and will require a Previous generation mid/high-end GPUs in the PC version.
The promise of a vast universe to explore raises the question of whether current hardware can handle it. According to Bethesda, a previous generation 6-core CPU and GPU such as the GeForce RTX 2080 are recommended. However, no details about the resolution have been revealed.
Requirements for Starfield on PC:
Minimum:
- OS: Windows 10 version 22H2 (10.0.19045)
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Intel Core i7-6800K
- Memory: 16GB RAM
- Graphics card: AMD Radeon RX 5700, NVIDIA GeForce 1070 Ti
- DirectX: version 12
- Grid: broadband internet connection
- Storage: 125 GB of available space
- Additional notes: required SSD
Recommended:
- SW: Windows 10/11
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel i5-10600K
- Memory: 16GB RAM
- Graphics card: AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
- DirectX: version 12
- Grid: broadband internet connection
- Storage: 125 GB of available space
- Additional notes: required SSD
To enjoy Starfield and its extensive content, an SSD is essential. Todd Howard, head of Bethesda, also confirmed that the title it will run at 30 FPS on Xbox Series X/S. On Xbox Series S, the game will run at 1440p, while on the most powerful console it will hit 4K.
Todd Howard had ensured that Starfield would perform well on Xbox Series X and S, exceeding 30 FPS and even reaching 60 FPS on occasion. However, Bethesda decided to throttle performance to provide a consistent experience at all times.
Fountain: GameSpot
