DARK SOULS™ III

DARK SOULS™ III

By Luigi R. Updated: February 2026

To run DARK SOULS™ III (2016) on PC you need at least a Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD® FX-6300 processor and a NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950, with 4GB of RAM and 25GB of free storage. For higher settings and frame rates, the recommended specs are a Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD® FX-8350 and a NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970 / ATI Radeon R9 series with 8GB of RAM. Check your exact PC against DARK SOULS™ III with our free Can I Run It tool, estimate your frame rate with the FPS Estimator, or see the best GPU for DARK SOULS™ III.

System Requirements

Minimum
  • CPU: Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD® FX-6300
  • GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950
  • RAM: 4
  • Storage: 25
Recommended
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD® FX-8350
  • GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970 / ATI Radeon R9 series
  • RAM: 8
  • Storage: 25

DARK SOULS™ III — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum requirements for DARK SOULS™ III?
DARK SOULS™ III needs at least a Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD® FX-6300 CPU and a NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950 graphics card, 4GB of RAM and 25GB of storage.

What are the recommended specs for DARK SOULS™ III?
For a smooth experience, DARK SOULS™ III recommends a Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD® FX-8350 and a NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970 / ATI Radeon R9 series with 8GB of RAM.

How much RAM does DARK SOULS™ III need?
DARK SOULS™ III requires 4GB of RAM as a minimum, with 8GB recommended.

What GPU do you need to run DARK SOULS™ III?
The minimum graphics card for DARK SOULS™ III is a NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950, while a NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970 / ATI Radeon R9 series is recommended for higher settings. Check any GPU against this game with our Can I Run It tool.