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Arc Raiders: System Requirements

Arc Raiders is an Unreal Engine 5 extraction shooter that, unusually for UE5, is exceptionally well optimized — it looks great and runs smoothly across a wide range of cards. Ray tracing is optional, and it is an online game. Below are the official minimum and recommended requirements from Steam; then pick your CPU and GPU to estimate, from real data, your FPS in Arc Raiders.

Can your PC run it?

Pick your processor and graphics card — get the estimated average FPS and 1% lows for this game, from real benchmark data.

System requirements

Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 (64-bit) Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Intel Core i5-9600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Graphics NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 580 / Intel Arc A380 NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 5700 XT / Intel Arc B570
Memory 12 GB 16 GB
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
Source: steam

Recommended hardware

A balanced-load game — most current mid-to-upper-range graphics cards run it comfortably at high settings.

Official target GPU · Graphics
NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 5700 XT / Intel Arc B570
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Other game requirements

Frequently asked questions

What GPU do you need for Arc Raiders?

Per Steam, the minimum is a GTX 1050 Ti / RX 580 / Arc A380 and the recommended card is an RTX 2070 / RX 5700 XT / Arc B570. Thanks to strong optimization, mid-range cards run it well at 1080p and 1440p; native 4K benefits from DLSS or FSR.

How much RAM does Arc Raiders need?

Steam lists 12 GB minimum and 16 GB recommended. 16 GB is the comfortable choice.

Is Arc Raiders well optimized?

Yes — it is one of the better-running Unreal Engine 5 games, staying smooth even on older mid-range cards. Ray tracing is optional and adds GPU load; turn it off for higher frame rates.

Can my PC run Arc Raiders?

Drop your CPU and GPU into the calculator above — it estimates the average FPS and 1% lows for Arc Raiders from real benchmark data, instantly.