Can I Run Stardew Valley?
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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | 256 mb video memory, shader model 3.0+ | — | Detecting... |
| CPU | 2 Ghz | — | Detecting... |
| RAM | 2 GB | — | Detecting... |
| Storage | 500 MB | — | — |
| DirectX | Version 10 | — | — |
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You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Stardew Valley on my PC?
To run Stardew Valley you need at least a Shader Model 3.0 GPU with 256 MB of VRAM, plus 2 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Stardew Valley?
Stardew Valley minimum requirements: GPU: 256 mb video memory, shader model 3.0+, CPU: 2 Ghz, RAM: 2 GB, Storage: 500 MB, DirectX: Version 10.
What are the recommended specs for Stardew Valley?
Stardew Valley recommended specs: GPU: Not specified, CPU: Not specified, RAM: —, Storage: —.
How many GB is Stardew Valley?
Stardew Valley requires at least 500 MB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Stardew Valley?
Yes — a GTX 1650 comfortably meets the minimum and even approaches the recommended GPU tier for Stardew Valley. Expect solid 1080p performance at medium settings.
Is Stardew Valley CPU or GPU intensive?
Stardew Valley is relatively CPU intensive compared to its GPU needs. Single-thread CPU performance and clock speed matter more than raw GPU power — make sure your processor meets the recommended spec.
Can Steam Deck run Stardew Valley?
Yes! Stardew Valley is Deck Verified by Valve. It works perfectly on Steam Deck with full controller support, proper display, and great performance out of the box.
How many players can run Stardew Valley?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Stardew Valley. 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.
