Resident Evil Requiem system requirements revealed

Capcom has officially unveiled the system requirements for Resident Evil Requiem, the highly anticipated entry in the legendary survival horror franchise. The game is scheduled to launch on February 27, 2026, giving gamers a few months to prepare for its release. As fans wait for the game's release, understanding the system requirements will help ensure they're ready for the latest RE installment.

This guide will explore the minimum and recommended system requirements for the new Resident Evil title. The provided system requirements of Reqiuem should give you a clear idea of the hardware needed to experience the new chapter at its best.

What are the system requirements for Resident Evil Requiem?

Resident Evil Requiem is a moderately demanding title (Image via CAPCOM Co., Ltd.)

The new Resident Evil title, Requiem, is moderately demanding in terms of hardware requirements. It needs a mid-range CPU and at least 16 GB of RAM to run smoothly. However, the storage requirements are yet to be disclosed.

When it comes to the GPU, the game requires at least 6 GB of VRAM, so older graphics cards could struggle with performance. For players who want to experience the game at higher settings or resolutions, a minimum of 8 GB VRAM is recommended. Nevertheless, you could run Requiem at 1080p with lowered settings as long as your PC meets the minimum system requirements.

Here are the game's system requirements:

Minimum system requirements

• OS: Windows 11 (64-bit required)
• CPU: Intel Core i5-8500 or AMD Ryzen 5 3500
• RAM: 16 GB
• GPU: GeForce GTX 1660 6GB or Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB
• DirectX: Version 12

Recommended system requirements

• OS: Windows 11 (64-bit required)
• CPU: Intel Core i7-8700 or AMD Ryzen 5 5500
• RAM: 16 GB
• GPU: GeForce RTX 2060 Super 8GB or Radeon RX 6600 8GB
• DirectX: Version 12

Also read: Resident Evil Requiem will focus on a classic storyline instead of being inspired by other titles/media, says developers [Exclusive]

That's about it for the system requirements of Resident Evil Requiem. The game is moderately demanding and particularly heavy on the graphics processor. Requiring a minimum of 6 GB VRAM, the game could feature improved next-gen graphics. As long as your PC meets the minimum requirements, you should be good to play at 1080p resolution.

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Edited by Adarsh J Kumar