ARK: Survival Ascended System Requirements: Can You Run It?

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Developer:

Grove Street Games, Instinct Games, Studio Wildcard

Publisher:

Snail Games USA, Studio Wildcard

Release date:

26 October 2023 (1 year ago)

User score:

3.7 / 5 (580 votes)

Hardware demand level:

7.9 / 10 - intensely demanding

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Official ARK: Survival Ascended system requirements for PC

To run ARK: Survival Ascended, you'll need at least 16 GB of RAM and 70 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the Radeon RX 5600 XT, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon RX 6800. As for your CPU, an Core i7-6800K is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-10600K or better.

Minimum requirements

Graphics card:

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, NVIDIA GeForce 1080

CPU:

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Intel Core i7-6800K

RAM:

16 GB RAM

File size:

70 GB available space

Operating system:

Windows 10/11 with updates (64-bit)

DirectX:

Version 12

Recommended requirements

Graphics card:

AMD Radeon RX 6800, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

CPU:

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel i5-10600K

RAM:

32 GB RAM

File size:

70 GB available space

Operating system:

Windows 10/11 with updates (64-bit)

DirectX:

Version 12

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ARK: Survival Ascended performance on your PC

ARK: Survival Ascended performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.3x faster than Radeon RX 5600 XT, but 1.3x slower than Radeon RX 6800. Your GPU can run ARK: Survival Ascended at minimum settings, but not recommended settings according to Grove Street Games, Instinct Games, Studio Wildcard.

ARK: Survival Ascended performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

Core i5-12400 is 1.4x faster than Core i5-10600K. Your CPU can run ARK: Survival Ascended at recommended settings according to Grove Street Games, Instinct Games, Studio Wildcard.

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