Requirements check for Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition) - full specifications. Can I run it? Can I have a smooth game experience with my current PC gaming setup? we'll cover that in the following paragraphs.
We got you covered - after you've read the system requirements below, you will know if your gaming PC will be able to run or not the game.
So, you're interested in Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition). On this page we will we covering all the information we have on it - from gaming minimum requirements to recommended requirements for a smooth gaming experience, videos and comments for the game.
Will Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition) run on an Intel or AMD CPU? Do I need an NVIDIA GTX gpu to run it or a Radeon? Is the game Ryzen compatible?
Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition) is a video game developed by FromSoftware, published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, released on 24 - 08 - 2012 It falls under the following genre categories : Role-playing game Action
If you were wondering "Can I run Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition) on my PC?", we will help you to get the answer.
Further on, we will explain what are the minimum and recommended PC gaming system requirements ( otherwise known as sys req ) for Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition)
In order to be able to run Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition) at a minimum standard for the game, you will need a CPU ranked better than AMD Phenom II X2 545 3.0 Ghz - Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 3.0 Ghz, more than 2 GB, a GPU that is better ranked than ATI Radeon HD 4870 - GeForce 9800 GTX+ , while the PC system is running on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or newer .
If you really want to enjoy Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition) at a higher level of gameplay smoothness, your system must run at with a CPU at least as good as AMD Phenom II X2 545 3.0 Ghz - Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 3.0 Ghz, more than 2 GB, a GPU that performs better than ATI Radeon HD 4870 - GeForce 9800 GTX+ , while the PC system is running on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or newer, .
In order to have a clearer view of what the game need in order to run, we created 2 simple lists which you can consult quickly to see if your PC gaming setup is good enough for the Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition).
Firstly, these are the minimum set of gaming requirements for your PC that you need so you can run Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition). Some of them are necessary for the game to run but a part of them are not that important. If you meet the necessary ones, those will do. You can see which are which in the table below. Just remember these are the minimum specs to run Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition)
| CPU | AMD Phenom II X2 545 3.0 Ghz - Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 3.0 Ghz |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| GPU | ATI Radeon HD 4870 - GeForce 9800 GTX+ |
| DX | 9.0c |
| Operating system | Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or newer |
| Storage | 4 GB |
| Sound | Direct Sound Compatible |
| Optical Disk Drive | - |
| Network connection | Online play requires software installation of and log-in to Games For Windows - LIVE |
| Screen resolution | - |
The following requirements are what we recommend you need for your PC in order to play Dark Souls (Prepare to Die Edition) the best frame rate. Again, some of them are necessary for the game but a part of them are not that important. You can see which are which in the table below:
| CPU | AMD Phenom II X2 545 3.0 Ghz - Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 3.0 Ghz |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| GPU | ATI Radeon HD 4870 - GeForce 9800 GTX+ |
| DX | 9.0c |
| Operating system | Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or newer |
| Storage | 4 GB |
| Sound | Direct Sound Compatible |
| Optical Disk Drive | - |
| Network connection | Online play requires software installation of and log-in to Games For Windows - LIVE |
| Screen resolution | - |
