No Man's Sky PC Requirements
To play it you need at least a Intel UHD Graphics 630-class graphics card ; to play it as the developers intended, aim for a Intel UHD Graphics 630. Among the games we track, it is very light on modern hardware.
- Minimum GPU
- Intel UHD Graphics 630
- Recommended GPU
- Intel UHD Graphics 630
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Disk
- 15 GB
Which graphics cards clear it
All 165 desktop cards we track, sorted against the publisher's minimum and recommended card.
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.
| Part | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics card | Nvidia GTX 1060 3GB, AMD RX 470 4GB, Intel UHD graphics 630 matches Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Publisher didn't say matches Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Processor | Intel Core i3 | Publisher didn't say |
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory | 3 GB | Publisher didn't say |
| Storage | 15 GB | 15 GB |
| Windows | Windows 10 | Same as minimum |
| DirectX | Publisher didn't say | Same as minimum |
Frame-rate outlook, weakest card to strongest
Modelled at the High preset without upscaling, next to a Intel Core i7-10700K-class processor. Estimates, not recorded benchmarks — how the model works.
| Card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Against the specs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | 300+ | 223 | 129 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | 300+ | 300+ | 230 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 6600 | 300+ | 300+ | 281 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | 300+ | 300+ | 281 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 7600 | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ | Recommended |
| Intel Arc B580 | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ | Recommended |
Answers about No Man's Sky on PC
What is the lowest graphics card that runs No Man's Sky?
The publisher's minimum is Nvidia GTX 1060 3GB, AMD RX 470 4GB, Intel UHD graphics 630. The least powerful card we track that matches it is the Intel UHD Graphics 630.
How much RAM does No Man's Sky need?
8 GB at minimum, 8 GB recommended.
How much storage space does No Man's Sky take?
15 GB of free space.
Can a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 run No Man's Sky?
Yes — it meets the recommended graphics card.
Can a AMD Radeon RX 6600 run No Man's Sky?
Yes — it meets the recommended graphics card.
Does No Man's Sky support DLSS or FSR?
It supports NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR. Turning it on is the cheapest way to more frames on a card near the minimum.
If your PC runs No Man's Sky, it also runs
Released games whose recommended graphics card is no more demanding than this one's.
