Can I run EVE Online?

EVE Online (2010) is an action and RPG game and a medium game for a PC. A mid-range graphics card such as a GTX 1650 or RX 580 class card plays it well.

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EVE Online system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 10 64-bit	Windows 11
Processor	Intel Dual Core @ 2.0 GHz, AMD Dual Core @ 2.0 GHz)	Intel i7-7700 or AMD Ryzen 7 1700 @ 3.6 GHz or greater
Memory	4 GB or higher	16 GB or greater
Graphics	AMD Radeon 5450 or NVIDIA GeForce 420 or better with at least 1024 MB VRAM	NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 580 or better with at least 4 GB VRAM

Source: the official EVE Online Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs EVE Online?

To play it you need at least integrated graphics (Intel UHD / Iris Xe) or any graphics card, an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 class processor and 4 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 1650 or faster, an Intel Core i5-8400 class processor and 16 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated)
GeForce GT 1030
GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Graphics card: high settings

GeForce GTX 1650
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Radeon RX 580

Processor: minimum

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Intel Core i3-6100
AMD FX-8350

Processor: high settings

Intel Core i5-8400
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Intel Core i7-8700

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 60%, low settings only.

Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.

PC builds for EVE Online

Parts from our product guides: the lowest of each that reaches the game's recommended specs. Prices change every day, so Amazon shows today's price.

Recommended build

Plays EVE Online on high settings (the recommended specs)

Graphics cardIntel Arc B580
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ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 5500F
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Memory (16 GB+, DDR4)G.Skill Ripjaws V DDR4-3200
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EVE Online: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for EVE Online?

Minimum: OS Windows 10 64-bit; processor Intel Dual Core @ 2.0 GHz, AMD Dual Core @ 2.0 GHz); 4 GB or higher; graphics AMD Radeon 5450 or NVIDIA GeForce 420 or better with at least 1024 MB VRAM.

What are the recommended requirements for EVE Online?

Recommended: processor Intel i7-7700 or AMD Ryzen 7 1700 @ 3.6 GHz or greater; 16 GB or greater; graphics NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 580 or better with at least 4 GB VRAM.

What graphics card do I need for EVE Online?

At least a Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated), GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 750 Ti or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, Radeon RX 580 or faster.

Can a GTX 1650 run EVE Online?

Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics and the recommended graphics too. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 100% in our checker (high settings).

Can EVE Online run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?

Yes. The minimum graphics are integrated graphics level, so a laptop or PC without a graphics card can run it, usually on low to medium settings.

Is 8 GB of RAM enough for EVE Online?

Yes for the minimum settings; 16 GB is recommended for smooth play.

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