Can you believe the original Red Dead Redemption launched on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in May 2010? That’s such a long time ago, an entire lifetime for some players, and now we’re about to get the title on PC after more than a decade. To ensure you’re ready, here’s a look at the Red Dead Redemption system requirements!
Red Dead Redemption Minimum and Recommended System Requirements
As a more than decade-old game, you wouldn’t expect something like Red Dead Redemption to tax your system. Well, it doesn’t. The open-world game’s system requirements prove relatively approachable, for the most part, with most systems able to easily handle even the recommended requirements.
Minimum System Requirements:
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4670 / AMD FX-9590
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R7 360
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 12 GB Available Space (SSD Recommended)
- Sound Card: Direct X Compatible
Recommended System Requirements:
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-8500 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 2070 / AMD RX 5700 XT
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 12 GB Available Space (SSD Recommended)
- Sound Card: Direct X Compatible
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When Can You Play Red Dead Redemption on PC?
After countless years of eagerly awaiting the PC release of Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar Games decided to give us all a present before the holidays. You can play the open-world Wild West adventure on October 29.
When the game launches, it does so with numerous PC-specific features, including 4k resolution, ultrawide and super ultrawide support, HDR10 support, full mouse and keyboard controls, DLSS and FSR, adjustable draw distances, shadow quality settings, and more.
Oh, and it does include Undead Nightmare!
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