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Can my PC run Starbound?
Released 2016 · RPG · Metacritic 81
Pick your hardware below to see predicted FPS at every resolution, with DLSS / FSR / Frame Generation.
Pick your CPU and GPU above to see predicted FPS for Starbound.
System Requirements (from Steam)
Minimum
- CPU
- Core 2 Duo
- GPU
- 256 MB graphics memory and directx 9.0c compatible gpu
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 3 GB
- DirectX
- v9.0
Recommended
- CPU
- Core i3
- GPU
- Discrete GPU capable of directx 9.0c
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 4 GB
- DirectX
- v9.0
Frequently Asked
Can my PC run Starbound?
Starbound (2016) requires at least Core 2 Duo, 256 MB graphics memory and directx 9.0c compatible gpu, and 2 GB RAM at minimum settings. Use the picker below to check your specific hardware.
What FPS can I expect in Starbound?
FPS varies by resolution and GPU. Pick your hardware below to see predicted FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K with DLSS, FSR, and Frame Generation.
Does Starbound support DLSS or FSR?
Starbound does not currently support upscalers.