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Returnal - What you will need to know

Requirements check for Returnal - 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.


What we will cover in our guide


So, you're interested in Returnal. 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 Returnal 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?

What is Returnal ?


Returnal - System requirements - Game cover
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Returnal is a video game developed by Climax Studios, Housemarque, published by PlayStation PC, released on 15 - 02 - 2023 It falls under the following genre categories : Action TPS Roguelike


Can I run Returnal ?


If you were wondering "Can I run Returnal 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 Returnal

In order to be able to run Returnal at a minimum standard for the game, you will need a CPU ranked better than Intel Core i5-6400 (4 core 2.7GHz) AMD Ryzen 5 1500X (4 core 3.5GHz), more than 16 GB RAM, a GPU that is better ranked than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB) AMD Radeon RX 580 (8 GB) , while the PC system is running on Windows 10 64-bit (version 1903) .

If you really want to enjoy Returnal at a higher level of gameplay smoothness, your system must run at with a CPU at least as good as Intel i7-8700 (6 core 3.7 GHz) AMD Ryzen 7 2700X (8 core 3.7 GHz), more than 16 GB RAM, a GPU that performs better than NVIDIA RTX 2070 SUPER (8 GB) AMD RX 6700 XT (12 GB) , while the PC system is running on Windows 10 64-bit (version 1903), .

Check game system requirements for Returnal


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 Returnal.

Returnal Minimum system specs

Firstly, these are the minimum set of gaming requirements for your PC that you need so you can run Returnal. 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 Returnal

Necessary PC requirements

CPU Intel Core i5-6400 (4 core 2.7GHz) AMD Ryzen 5 1500X (4 core 3.5GHz)
RAM 16 GB RAM
GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB) AMD Radeon RX 580 (8 GB)
DX -
Operating system Windows 10 64-bit (version 1903)
Storage 60 GB available space (SSD Recommended)

Optional requirements

Sound -
Optical Disk Drive -
Network connection -
Screen resolution 720P @ 60FPS, Low


Recommended PC specs for Returnal

The following requirements are what we recommend you need for your PC in order to play Returnal 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:

Necessary requirements


Optional

Sound -
Optical Disk Drive -
Network connection -
Screen resolution 1080P @ 60FPS, High


Returnal Information Card

Developer
Climax Studios Housemarque
Publisher
PlayStation PC
Genres
Action TPS Roguelike
Release Date:
15 - 02 - 2023