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Can I run New World: Aeternum?

New World: Aeternum (2021) is an action and adventure game and a demanding game for a PC. For high settings it wants a modern mid-range graphics card (RTX 2060 or RTX 3060 class).

Demanding2021ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerPC (Windows)
New World: Aeternum (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © New World: Aeternum publisher

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New World: Aeternum system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10/11 64-bitWindows 10/11 64-bit
ProcessorIntel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz / AMD Ryzen 3 3300XIntel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80Ghz / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GTX 1060 3 GB / AMD Radeon RX 590NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600
Storage100 GB available space100 GB available space

Source: the official New World: Aeternum Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs New World: Aeternum?

To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 1650 class graphics card, an Intel Core i7-8700 class processor and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a Radeon RX 6600 or faster, an Intel Core i7-10700 class processor and 16 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

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

Graphics card: high settings

  • Radeon RX 6600
  • Intel Arc A750
  • GeForce RTX 3060

Processor: minimum

  • Intel Core i7-8700
  • Intel Core i5-10400
  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Processor: high settings

  • Intel Core i7-10700
  • AMD Ryzen 5 7600
  • AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 96%, 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 New World: Aeternum

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

Minimum build

Plays New World: Aeternum on low to medium settings

Recommended build

Plays New World: Aeternum on high settings (the recommended specs)

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New World: Aeternum: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for New World: Aeternum?
Minimum: OS Windows 10/11 64-bit; processor Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz / AMD Ryzen 3 3300X; 8 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GTX 1060 3 GB / AMD Radeon RX 590; 100 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for New World: Aeternum?
Recommended: processor Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80Ghz / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X; 16 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600; 100 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for New World: Aeternum?
At least a GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, Radeon RX 580 or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a Radeon RX 6600, Intel Arc A750, GeForce RTX 3060 or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run New World: Aeternum?
Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics, not the recommended. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 40% in our checker (below the minimum, not playable well).
Can New World: Aeternum run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Not well. The minimum is a dedicated graphics card (GeForce GTX 1650 class); with integrated graphics our checker gives 40% (below the minimum, not playable well).
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for New World: Aeternum?
Yes for the minimum settings; 16 GB is recommended for smooth play.
How much storage does New World: Aeternum need?
New World: Aeternum needs 100 GB of free space. An SSD is a good idea for faster loading.

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