Kerbal Space Program

Kerbal Space Program

By Luigi R. Updated: February 2026

To run Kerbal Space Program (2015) on PC you need at least a Core 2 Duo 2.0 Ghz processor and a DX10 (SM 4.0) capable, 512MB VRAM, with 4GB of RAM and 3GB of free storage. For higher settings and frame rates, the recommended specs are a Core i5 and a DX10 (SM 4.0) capable, 1GB VRAM with 8GB of RAM. Check your exact PC against Kerbal Space Program with our free Can I Run It tool, estimate your frame rate with the FPS Estimator, or see the best GPU for Kerbal Space Program.

System Requirements

Minimum
  • CPU: Core 2 Duo 2.0 Ghz
  • GPU: DX10 (SM 4.0) capable, 512MB VRAM
  • RAM: 4
  • Storage: 3
Recommended
  • CPU: Core i5
  • GPU: DX10 (SM 4.0) capable, 1GB VRAM
  • RAM: 8
  • Storage: 4

Kerbal Space Program — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum requirements for Kerbal Space Program?
Kerbal Space Program needs at least a Core 2 Duo 2.0 Ghz CPU and a DX10 (SM 4.0) capable, 512MB VRAM graphics card, 4GB of RAM and 3GB of storage.

What are the recommended specs for Kerbal Space Program?
For a smooth experience, Kerbal Space Program recommends a Core i5 and a DX10 (SM 4.0) capable, 1GB VRAM with 8GB of RAM.

How much RAM does Kerbal Space Program need?
Kerbal Space Program requires 4GB of RAM as a minimum, with 8GB recommended.

What GPU do you need to run Kerbal Space Program?
The minimum graphics card for Kerbal Space Program is a DX10 (SM 4.0) capable, 512MB VRAM, while a DX10 (SM 4.0) capable, 1GB VRAM is recommended for higher settings. Check any GPU against this game with our Can I Run It tool.