SpaceEngine System Requirements: Can You Run It?

SpaceEngine
Developer:
Vladimir Romanyuk
Publisher:
Vladimir Romanyuk
Release date:
11 June 2019 (5 years ago)
User score:
4.2 / 5 (90 votes)
Hardware demand level:
3.5 / 10 - fairly demanding
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Official SpaceEngine system requirements for PC

To run SpaceEngine, you'll need at least 4 GB of RAM and 4 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 950, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon R9 290. As for your CPU, an Pentium G3240 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-4430 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 8760
Pass CPU:
Intel Pentium G3240 or AMD FX-4100
Pass RAM:
4 GB RAM
File size:
4 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 7 (64-bit)
DirectX:
no data

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
GeForce GTX 970 or Radeon R9 290
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i5-4430 or AMD FX-8350
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
50 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 (64-bit)
DirectX:
no data

SpaceEngine performance on your PC

SpaceEngine performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
recommended
Radeon R9 290

GeForce RTX 3060 is 2.1x faster than Radeon R9 290. Your graphics card can run SpaceEngine at recommended settings according to Vladimir Romanyuk.

SpaceEngine performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400
recommended
Core i5-4430

Core i5-12400 is 4.2x faster than Core i5-4430. Your CPU can run SpaceEngine at recommended settings according to Vladimir Romanyuk.

FAQ

When was SpaceEngine released?
SpaceEngine was released on 11 June 2019.
How much RAM do I need for SpaceEngine?
You need a minimum of 4 GB RAM for SpaceEngine. Yet, 8 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is SpaceEngine?
SpaceEngine occupies about 4 GB of disk space.
Is SpaceEngine a demanding game?
SpaceEngine is a fairly demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 3.5 out of 10.

Community ratings

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4.2 90 votes

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