Spec sheet · RPG · 2011
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim PC Requirements
The publisher's listing names no graphics card we can measure, so the table below gives their wording as written .
- Minimum GPU
- —
- Recommended GPU
- —
- RAM
- 2–4 GB
- Disk
- 6 GB
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 | Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512 MB of RAM | DirectX 9.0c compatible NVIDIA or AMD ATI video card with 1GB of RAM (Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 or higher; ATI Radeon 4890… |
| Processor | Dual Core 2.0GHz or equivalent processor | Quad-core Intel or AMD CPU |
| Memory | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Video memory | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Windows | Windows 7 | Same as minimum |
| DirectX | Publisher didn't say | Same as minimum |
Answers about The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on PC
What is the lowest graphics card that runs The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim?
The publisher's minimum is Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512 MB of RAM.
How much RAM does The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim need?
2 GB at minimum, 4 GB recommended.
How much storage space does The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim take?
6 GB of free space.
