Gears of War: E-Day PC Requirements
To play it you need at least a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti-class graphics card ; to play it as the developers intended, aim for a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060. Among the games we track, it is among the most demanding titles we track.
- Minimum GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
- Recommended GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
- RAM
- 12–16 GB
- Disk
- 130 GB
Which graphics cards clear it
All 165 desktop cards we track, sorted against the publisher's minimum and recommended card.
What the publisher lists
Quoted from the Steam store page — see the original. Where we could place a named part, our closest match is underneath.
| Part | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics card | Hardware Ray Tracing capable GPU is required. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 / … matches NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060ti / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT / Radeon RX 9060 XT matches NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X / Intel i7‑6850K / i5‑10400 matches AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 / Intel i5-11600K matches AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
| Memory | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 130 GB | 130 GB |
| Windows | Windows 10 | Same as minimum |
| DirectX | DirectX 12 | Same as minimum |
Frame-rate outlook, weakest card to strongest
Modelled at the High preset without upscaling, next to a AMD Ryzen 5 5600-class processor. Estimates, not recorded benchmarks — how the model works.
| Card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Against the specs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | 20 | 12 | 7 | Too slow |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | 35 | 22 | 12 | Too slow |
| AMD Radeon RX 6600 | 42 | 26 | 15 | Minimum |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | 42 | 26 | 15 | Minimum |
| AMD Radeon RX 7600 | 50 | 31 | 18 | Minimum |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | 50 | 31 | 18 | Minimum |
| Intel Arc B580 | 56 | 35 | 20 | Minimum |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | 62 | 38 | 22 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | 90 | 56 | 32 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | 96 | 59 | 35 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | 114 | 72 | 42 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | 114 | 85 | 49 | Recommended |
Answers about Gears of War: E-Day on PC
What is the lowest graphics card that runs Gears of War: E-Day?
The publisher's minimum is Hardware Ray Tracing capable GPU is required. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 / …. The least powerful card we track that matches it is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti.
How much RAM does Gears of War: E-Day need?
12 GB at minimum, 16 GB recommended.
How much storage space does Gears of War: E-Day take?
130 GB of free space. An SSD will noticeably shorten loading at that size.
Can a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 run Gears of War: E-Day?
Yes, at the minimum spec: it clears the minimum card but not the recommended one, so expect lower settings.
Can a AMD Radeon RX 6600 run Gears of War: E-Day?
Yes, at the minimum spec: it clears the minimum card but not the recommended one, so expect lower settings.
If your PC runs Gears of War: E-Day, it also runs
Released games whose recommended graphics card is no more demanding than this one's.
