DOOM

DOOM

By Luigi R. Updated: February 2026

To run DOOM (2016) on PC you need at least a Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better processor and a NVIDIA GTX 670 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or better, with 8GB of RAM and 55GB of free storage. For higher settings and frame rates, the recommended specs are a Intel Core i7-3770/AMD FX-8350 or better and a NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB/AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB or better with 8GB of RAM. Check your exact PC against DOOM with our free Can I Run It tool, estimate your frame rate with the FPS Estimator, or see the best GPU for DOOM.

System Requirements

Minimum
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better
  • GPU: NVIDIA GTX 670 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or better
  • RAM: 8
  • Storage: 55
Recommended
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-3770/AMD FX-8350 or better
  • GPU: NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB/AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB or better
  • RAM: 8
  • Storage: 55

DOOM — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum requirements for DOOM?
DOOM needs at least a Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better CPU and a NVIDIA GTX 670 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or better graphics card, 8GB of RAM and 55GB of storage.

What are the recommended specs for DOOM?
For a smooth experience, DOOM recommends a Intel Core i7-3770/AMD FX-8350 or better and a NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB/AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB or better with 8GB of RAM.

How much RAM does DOOM need?
DOOM requires 8GB of RAM as a minimum, with 8GB recommended.

What GPU do you need to run DOOM?
The minimum graphics card for DOOM is a NVIDIA GTX 670 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or better, while a NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB/AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB or better is recommended for higher settings. Check any GPU against this game with our Can I Run It tool.