Official specs from Steam
Dark Souls III system requirements
Minimum and recommended PC specs as listed by the developer on Steam.
Minimum
| OS * | Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD® FX-6300 |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950 |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
| Network | Broadband Internet connection |
| Storage | 25 GB available space |
| Sound Card | DirectX 11 sound device |
| Additional Notes | Internet connection required for online play and product activation |
Recommended
| OS * | Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD® FX-8350 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970 / ATI Radeon R9 series |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
| Network | Broadband Internet connection |
| Storage | 25 GB available space |
| Sound Card | DirectX 11 sound device |
| Additional Notes | Internet connection required for online play and product activation |
FAQ
What graphics card do I need for Dark Souls III?
Minimum: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950. Recommended: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970 / ATI Radeon R9 series.
How much RAM does Dark Souls III need?
Dark Souls III needs 4 GB RAM at minimum, 8 GB RAM recommended.
How big is Dark Souls III?
Dark Souls III requires 25 GB available space.
Does Dark Souls III run on Mac or Steam Deck/Linux?
There is no native macOS version. There is no native Linux build (Proton compatibility may vary).