Spec sheet · Action · 2017

NieR:Automata™ PC Requirements

To play it you need at least a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760-class graphics card ; to play it as the developers intended, aim for a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650. Among the games we track, it is undemanding by current standards.

Minimum GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
Recommended GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
RAM
4–8 GB
Disk
50 GB

Which graphics cards clear it

All 165 desktop cards we track, sorted against the publisher's minimum and recommended card.

50 Short of the minimum including the AMD Radeon 890M
17 Minimum, not recommended from the Intel Arc A380 ($139 at launch)
98 At or above recommended from the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 ($149 at launch)

What the publisher lists

Quoted from the Steam store page — see the original. Where we could place a named part, our closest match is underneath.

PartMinimumRecommended
Graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 VRAM 2GB or AMD Radeon R9 270X VRAM 2GB matches NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 VRAM 4GB or AMD Radeon R9 380X VRAM 4GB matches NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Processor Intel Core i3 2100 or AMD A8-6500 matches AMD FX-8350 Intel Core i5 4670 or AMD A10-7850K matches AMD FX-8350
Memory 4 GB 8 GB
Video memory 2 GB 4 GB
Storage 50 GB 50 GB
Windows Windows 7 Same as minimum
DirectX DirectX 11 Same as minimum

Frame-rate outlook, weakest card to strongest

Modelled at the High preset without upscaling, next to a AMD FX-8350-class processor. Estimates, not recorded benchmarks — how the model works.

Card1080p1440p4KAgainst the specs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 603722 Recommended
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 1076638 Recommended
AMD Radeon RX 6600 1148147 Recommended
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 1148147 Recommended
AMD Radeon RX 7600 1149655 Recommended
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 1149655 Recommended
Intel Arc B580 11410762 Recommended
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 11411468 Recommended
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 11411499 Recommended
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 114114106 Recommended
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 114114114 Recommended
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 114114114 Recommended

Answers about NieR:Automata™ on PC

What is the lowest graphics card that runs NieR:Automata™?

The publisher's minimum is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 VRAM 2GB or AMD Radeon R9 270X VRAM 2GB. The least powerful card we track that matches it is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760.

How much RAM does NieR:Automata™ need?

4 GB at minimum, 8 GB recommended.

How much storage space does NieR:Automata™ take?

50 GB of free space.

Can a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 run NieR:Automata™?

Yes — it meets the recommended graphics card.

Can a AMD Radeon RX 6600 run NieR:Automata™?

Yes — it meets the recommended graphics card.

If your PC runs NieR:Automata™, it also runs

Released games whose recommended graphics card is no more demanding than this one's.