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Can I run God of War?

God of War (2022) is an action, adventure 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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God of War (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © God of War publisher

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God of War system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10Windows 10
ProcessorIntel i5-2500k (4 core 3.3 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (4 core 3.1 GHz)Intel i5-6600k (4 core 3.5 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 2400 G (4 core 3.6 GHz)
Memory8 GB RAM8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GTX 960 (4 GB) or AMD R9 290X (4 GB)NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD RX 570 (4 GB)
Storage70 GB available space70 GB available space

Source: the official God of War Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs God of War?

To play it you need at least a Radeon RX 570 class graphics card, an AMD FX-8350 class processor and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 1650 or faster, an Intel Core i3-10100 class processor and 8 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • Radeon RX 570
  • GeForce GTX 1650
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

Graphics card: high settings

  • GeForce GTX 1650
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
  • Radeon RX 580

Processor: minimum

  • AMD FX-8350
  • Intel Core i5-4460
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Processor: high settings

  • Intel Core i3-10100
  • AMD Ryzen 5 2600
  • Intel Core i5-8400

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: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well.

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 God of War

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Recommended build

Plays God of War on high settings (the recommended specs)

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God of War: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for God of War?
Minimum: OS Windows 10; processor Intel i5-2500k (4 core 3.3 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (4 core 3.1 GHz); 8 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GTX 960 (4 GB) or AMD R9 290X (4 GB); 70 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for God of War?
Recommended: processor Intel i5-6600k (4 core 3.5 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 2400 G (4 core 3.6 GHz); 8 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD RX 570 (4 GB); 70 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for God of War?
At least a Radeon RX 570, GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 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 God of War?
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 God of War run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Not well. The minimum is a dedicated graphics card (Radeon RX 570 class); with integrated graphics our checker gives 40% (below the minimum, not playable well).
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for God of War?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for God of War.
How much storage does God of War need?
God of War needs 70 GB of free space. An SSD is a good idea for faster loading.

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