Can I Run Kerbal Space Program 2?
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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | nVidia RTX 2060 w/ 6GB VRAM, nVidia GTX 1070 Ti w/8GB VRAM, AMD Radeon 5600XT w/ 6GB VRAM | nVidia GeForce RTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT | Detecting... |
| CPU | AMD Athlon X4 845 @3.5 GHz or Intel Core i5 6400 @ 2.7 GHz | Intel i5-11500 @ 2.7GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core @ 3.6GHz | Detecting... |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 45 GB | 60 GB | — |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 | — |
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About
Kerbal Space Program 2 is the sequel to the acclaimed space-flight simulation game Kerbal Space Program. Enter the next generation of space adventure with exciting new parts, stunning visuals, fully revamped UI and Map View, and rich new environments to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Kerbal Space Program 2 on my PC?
To run Kerbal Space Program 2 you need at least a GeForce RTX 2060 or a Radeon RX 5600 XT, plus 12 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a GeForce RTX 3080 or a Radeon RX 6800 XT, plus 16 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Kerbal Space Program 2?
Kerbal Space Program 2 minimum requirements: GPU: nVidia RTX 2060 w/ 6GB VRAM, nVidia GTX 1070 Ti w/8GB VRAM, AMD Radeon 5600XT w/ 6GB VRAM, CPU: AMD Athlon X4 845 @3.5 GHz or Intel Core i5 6400 @ 2.7 GHz, RAM: 12 GB, Storage: 45 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
What are the recommended specs for Kerbal Space Program 2?
Kerbal Space Program 2 recommended specs: GPU: nVidia GeForce RTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, CPU: Intel i5-11500 @ 2.7GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core @ 3.6GHz, RAM: 16 GB, Storage: 60 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
How many GB is Kerbal Space Program 2?
Kerbal Space Program 2 requires at least 45 GB of free storage for installation, with 60 GB recommended to account for updates and DLC. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Kerbal Space Program 2?
No — a GTX 1650 falls below the minimum GPU requirement for Kerbal Space Program 2. You would need a stronger card (roughly GeForce RTX 2060 or better) for a playable experience.
Is Kerbal Space Program 2 CPU or GPU intensive?
Kerbal Space Program 2 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 Kerbal Space Program 2?
Unfortunately, Kerbal Space Program 2 is currently marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and determined it does not work properly on the device due to compatibility issues.
How many players can run Kerbal Space Program 2?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 76% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Kerbal Space Program 2 and 38% 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.
