Sea of Thieves System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Sea of Thieves
Developer:
Rare
Publisher:
Xbox Game Studios
Release date:
20 March 2018 (6 years ago)
User score:
4.7 / 5 (2780 votes)
Hardware demand level:
2 / 10 - lightly demanding
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Official Sea of Thieves system requirements for PC

To run Sea of Thieves, you'll need at least 4 GB of RAM and 50 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 650, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 770. As for your CPU, an Core 2 Quad Q9450 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-4690 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 or AMD Radeon 7750
Pass CPU:
Intel Q9450 @ 2.6GHz or AMD Phenom II X6 @ 3.3 GHz
Pass RAM:
4 GB RAM
File size:
50 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 (64-bit)
DirectX:
Version 11

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 or AMD Radeon R9 380x
Pass CPU:
Intel i5 4690 @ 3.5GHz or AMD FX-8150 @ 3.6 GHz
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
50 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 (64-bit)
DirectX:
Version 11

Sea of Thieves performance on your PC

Sea of Thieves performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce GTX 770
30 fps @ low
1366×768
60 fps @ medium
1920×1080
60 fps @ high
1920×1080
60 fps @ ultra
1920×1080
60 fps @ QHD
2560×1440
60 fps @ epic
3840×2160

GeForce RTX 3060 is 2.9x faster than GeForce GTX 770. Your graphics card can run Sea of Thieves at recommended settings according to Rare.

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Sea of Thieves 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
150−160
medium settings / 1080p
150−160
high settings / 1080p
150−160
ultra settings / 1080p
150−160
QHD / 1440p
150−160
4K / 2160p
150−160

Sea of Thieves performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400
recommended
Core i5-4690

Core i5-12400 is 3.5x faster than Core i5-4690. Your CPU can run Sea of Thieves at recommended settings according to Rare.

FAQ

When was Sea of Thieves released?
Sea of Thieves was released on 20 March 2018.
How much RAM do I need for Sea of Thieves?
You need a minimum of 4 GB RAM for Sea of Thieves. Yet, 8 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is Sea of Thieves?
Sea of Thieves occupies about 50 GB of disk space.
Is Sea of Thieves a demanding game?
Sea of Thieves is a lightly demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 2.0 out of 10.

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