Day Zero

Day Zero

By Luigi R. Updated: February 2026

To run Day Zero (2025) on PC you need at least a Intel Core2 Duo E8400 or AMD Phenom II x2 processor and a GeForce GTX 260 or Radeon HD 4850, with 4GB of RAM and 3GB of free storage. For higher settings and frame rates, the recommended specs are a Intel Core i5-750 or AMD Phenom II x4 945 and a GeForce GTX 650 or Radeon HD 5770 with 16GB of RAM. Check your exact PC against Day Zero with our free Can I Run It tool, or estimate your frame rate with the FPS Estimator.

System Requirements

Minimum
  • CPU: Intel Core2 Duo E8400 or AMD Phenom II x2
  • GPU: GeForce GTX 260 or Radeon HD 4850
  • RAM: 4
  • Storage: 3
Recommended
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-750 or AMD Phenom II x4 945
  • GPU: GeForce GTX 650 or Radeon HD 5770
  • RAM: 16
  • Storage: 50

Day Zero — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum requirements for Day Zero?
Day Zero needs at least a Intel Core2 Duo E8400 or AMD Phenom II x2 CPU and a GeForce GTX 260 or Radeon HD 4850 graphics card, 4GB of RAM and 3GB of storage.

What are the recommended specs for Day Zero?
For a smooth experience, Day Zero recommends a Intel Core i5-750 or AMD Phenom II x4 945 and a GeForce GTX 650 or Radeon HD 5770 with 16GB of RAM.

How much RAM does Day Zero need?
Day Zero requires 4GB of RAM as a minimum, with 16GB recommended.

What GPU do you need to run Day Zero?
The minimum graphics card for Day Zero is a GeForce GTX 260 or Radeon HD 4850, while a GeForce GTX 650 or Radeon HD 5770 is recommended for higher settings. Check any GPU against this game with our Can I Run It tool.