Blade & Soul System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Blade & Soul
Developer:
NCsoft
Publisher:
NCsoft
Release date:
30 June 2012 (12 years ago)
User score:
4.2 / 5 (92 votes)
Hardware demand level:
0.3 / 10 - not demanding

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Official Blade & Soul system requirements for PC

To run Blade & Soul, you'll need at least 2 GB of RAM and 22 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce 8600 GT, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce 8800 GT. As for your CPU, an E1-1200 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Sempron 3850 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
nVidia Geforce 8600GT / AMD Radeon HD4600
Pass CPU:
Intel Dual core/AMD Athlon 64X2
Pass RAM:
XP : 2GB / Vista, Win7 : 3GB
File size:
22GB
Operating system:
Windows XP (SP3) 32bit
DirectX:
9.0c

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
nVidia Geforce 8800GT / AMD Radeon HD4850
Pass CPU:
Intel Quad core/AMD Phenom II X4
Pass RAM:
4GB or above
File size:
22GB or above
Operating system:
Win7 (64bit)
DirectX:
9.0c

Blade & Soul performance on your PC


Blade & Soul performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce 8800 GT
30 fps @ low
1366×768
60 fps @ medium
1920×1080
60 fps @ ultra
1920×1080

GeForce RTX 3060 is 36.4x faster than GeForce 8800 GT. Your graphics card can run Blade & Soul at recommended settings according to NCsoft.


Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Blade & Soul FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.

low settings / 768p
250−260
medium settings / 1080p
250−260
ultra settings / 1080p
250−260

Blade & Soul performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400
minimum
E1-1200
recommended
Sempron 3850

Core i5-12400 is 16.7x faster than Sempron 3850. Your CPU can run Blade & Soul at recommended settings according to NCsoft.


FAQ

When was Blade & Soul released?
Blade & Soul was released on 30 June 2012.
How much RAM do I need for Blade & Soul?
You need a minimum of 2 GB RAM for Blade & Soul. Yet, 4 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is Blade & Soul?
Blade & Soul occupies about 22 GB of disk space.
Is Blade & Soul a demanding game?
Blade & Soul is a not demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 0.3 out of 10.

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