Dune: Awakening is one of the most anticipated releases of the year, so it’s time to check whether you can meet the PC specs for the release.
Set to release on June 10, though a five-day early access period is available, Dune: Awakening puts players amid the environment made famous by the Hollywood movies.
PC players are the first to dive into the game, though meeting the PC specs is a necessity if you don’t want to encounter issues. We’ve got all the details you need.
Dune: Awakening PC Minimum Requirements
Dune: Awakening’s minimum requirements for PC are what’s required to run the game at a basic level, though issues may still occur in-game.
Without reaching the minimum requirements of the PC specs, you may be unable to launch Dune: Awakening at all, and if you do get into the game, you can expect loading issues, freezes, and crashes.
If you’re desperate to play Dune: Awakening on PC and can’t meet the minimum specs, it might be time to upgrade your specs or consider waiting for an eventual console release.
The specs were shared on the official Steam listing for Dune: Awakening. Though they are the minimum requirements, it will require some beefy setups to run the game.
| PC Spec | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 10 64-bit |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-7400 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB) / AMD Radeon 5600XT (6 GB) |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | 60 GB |
If you’re waiting for an Xbox Series X|S or PlayStation 5 release, be prepared to wait a while as Dune: Awakening isn’t expected on either platform until 2026.
Dune: Awakening PC Recommended Requirements
Dune: Awakening’s recommended PC specs were announced well in advance of release, giving players plenty of time to ensure their systems met the mark.
The recommended requirements are significantly higher than the minimum requirements, though the same amount of RAM is still required, and it seems you will also require more storage space if you’re looking to run Dune: Awakening at higher performance settings.
If you’re unsure of whether your PC meets the required specs, you can use this tool for a quick check. Don’t forget to update your graphics drivers too!
| PC Spec | Recommended Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 10 64-bit |
| CPU | Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (8 GB) / AMD Radeon 6700XT (12 GB) |
| Memory | 16 GB Ram |
| Storage | 75 GB |
Want more Dune: Awakening content? Read about private servers in the game, and check out the early access details to learn how you can be among the first to play.
Have you preordered Dune: Awakening? What are you most excited about in the game? Let us know in the Insider Gaming Forum.
