What are the system requirements for DARK SOULS II on PC?

Component Minimum: Recommended:
Processor AMD® Phenom II™ X2 555 3.2Ghz or Intel® Pentium Core ™ 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz AMD® Phenom II™ X2 555 3.2Ghz or Intel® Pentium Core ™ 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz
Memory 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600GT, ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600GT, ATI Radeon™ HD 5870
DirectX Version 9.0c Version 9.0c
Storage 12 GB available space 12 GB available space
Additional Notes Broadband Internet connection; DirectX 9 sound device; Controller support: Microsoft Xbox 360® Controller for Windows® (or equivalent) recommended Broadband Internet connection; DirectX 9 sound device; Controller support: Microsoft Xbox 360® Controller for Windows® (or equivalent) recommended

What are the system requirements for DARK SOULS II on PC?

To run DARK SOULS II on your PC, you need at least a AMD® Phenom II™ X2 555 3.2Ghz / Intel® Pentium Core ™ 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz processor and a NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600GT, ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 graphics card. For the best experience, a AMD® Phenom II™ X2 555 3.2Ghz / Intel® Pentium Core ™ 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz CPU and NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600GT, ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 GPU are recommended. The game also requires a minimum of 2 GB RAM RAM, 12 GB available space of disk space, — as your operating system, and DirectX 9.0c. Check the full specification table above and compare it with your hardware to make sure DARK SOULS II will run smoothly on your setup.

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What GPU do I need for DARK SOULS II?
The minimum GPU required for DARK SOULS II is NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600GT, ATI Radeon™ HD 5870. For optimal performance, a NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600GT, ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 or better is recommended.
How much RAM does DARK SOULS II need?
DARK SOULS II requires at least 2 GB RAM of RAM. The recommended amount is 2 GB RAM for the best experience.
How much disk space does DARK SOULS II require?
You need at least 12 GB available space of available storage space to install DARK SOULS II.
Can I run DARK SOULS II on Mac or Linux?
The system requirements listed on this page are for the PC (Windows) version of DARK SOULS II. Check the official store page for Mac or Linux compatibility.
What CPU is needed for DARK SOULS II?
The minimum CPU for DARK SOULS II is AMD® Phenom II™ X2 555 3.2Ghz / Intel® Pentium Core ™ 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz. For better performance, a AMD® Phenom II™ X2 555 3.2Ghz / Intel® Pentium Core ™ 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz processor is recommended.
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