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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | AMD RX 5700, GTX 1070 | Radeon RX 6700 XT, Geforce RTX 2070 | Detecting... |
| CPU | Ryzen 5 2600x, Core i5 8600 | Ryzen 5 5600X,Core i5 11600K | Detecting... |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 50 GB | 50 GB | — |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 | — |
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The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Dead Space on my PC?
To run Dead Space you need at least a GeForce GTX 1070 or a Radeon RX 5700, plus 16 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a GeForce RTX 2070 or a Radeon RX 6700 XT, plus 16 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Dead Space?
Dead Space minimum requirements: GPU: AMD RX 5700, GTX 1070, CPU: Ryzen 5 2600x, Core i5 8600, RAM: 16 GB, Storage: 50 GB, DirectX: Version 12.
What are the recommended specs for Dead Space?
Dead Space recommended specs: GPU: Radeon RX 6700 XT, Geforce RTX 2070, CPU: Ryzen 5 5600X,Core i5 11600K, RAM: 16 GB, Storage: 50 GB, DirectX: Version 12.
How many GB is Dead Space?
Dead Space requires at least 50 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Dead Space?
No — a GTX 1650 falls below the minimum GPU requirement for Dead Space. You would need a stronger card (roughly GeForce GTX 1070 or better) for a playable experience.
Is Dead Space CPU or GPU intensive?
Dead Space is primarily GPU intensive. The minimum GPU tier is high relative to the CPU requirement, so the graphics card is the main bottleneck — upgrading your GPU will deliver the biggest frame rate gains.
Can Steam Deck run Dead Space?
Yes, Dead Space is marked as Playable on Steam Deck. It runs on the device but may require some manual adjustments, such as configuring the on-screen keyboard or tweaking graphics settings.
How many players can run Dead Space?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 79% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Dead Space and 60% meet the recommended one. We match every card in the survey against our GPU benchmark scores; the ones we identify add up to 82.6% of the survey, and the math runs on that part. It only measures the graphics card, not the CPU or RAM.
