Requirements check for Rust - 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 Rust. 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 Rust 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?
Rust is a video game developed by Facepunch Studios, published by Facepunch Studios, released on 08 - 02 - 2018 It falls under the following genre categories : Survival MMO
If you were wondering "Can I run Rust 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 Rust
In order to be able to run Rust at a minimum standard for the game, you will need a CPU ranked better than Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD FX-9590 or better, more than 10 GB RAM, a GPU that is better ranked than GTX 670 2GB / AMD R9 280 better , while the PC system is running on Windows 8.1 64bit .
If you really want to enjoy Rust at a higher level of gameplay smoothness, your system must run at with a CPU at least as good as Intel Core i7-4790K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600, more than 16 GB RAM, a GPU that performs better than GTX 980 / AMD R9 Fury , while the PC system is running on Windows 10 64bit, .
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 Rust.
Firstly, these are the minimum set of gaming requirements for your PC that you need so you can run Rust. 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 Rust
| CPU | Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD FX-9590 or better |
| RAM | 10 GB RAM |
| GPU | GTX 670 2GB / AMD R9 280 better |
| DX | Version 11 |
| Operating system | Windows 8.1 64bit |
| Storage | 10 GB available space |
| Sound | - |
| Optical Disk Drive | - |
| Network connection | Broadband Internet connection |
| Screen resolution | - |
The following requirements are what we recommend you need for your PC in order to play Rust 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 | Intel Core i7-4790K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| GPU | GTX 980 / AMD R9 Fury |
| DX | Version 12 |
| Operating system | Windows 10 64bit |
| Storage | 12 GB available space |
| Sound | - |
| Optical Disk Drive | - |
| Network connection | Broadband Internet connection |
| Screen resolution | - |
