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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice System Requirements

  • 25 GB
  • Steam Deck: Verified
  • No Mac version
  • Out 3/22/2019

Minimum and recommended from Steam; the 1440p, 4K and 120 FPS targets are VietRPG estimates. Updated 11/14/2026.

Minimum specs

30 FPS · 1080pOfficial
Graphics
NVIDIAGTX 760AMDHD 7950
CPU
AMDFX-6300IntelCore i3-4130
RAM
4 GB
VRAM
4 GB

Recommended specs

60 FPS · 1080pOfficial
Graphics
NVIDIAGTX 970AMDRX 570
CPU
IntelCore i5-3570K
RAM
8 GB
VRAM
8 GB

Sekiro is a light game by modern standards; most mid-range cards handle it comfortably. If performance drops, lower shadows and anti-aliasing first, then texture quality.

How strong a graphics card do you need?

RTX 3060
  • Minimum30 FPS · 1080pGTX 760Below an RTX 3060
  • Recommended60 FPS · 1080pGTX 970Below an RTX 3060
  • 1440p 60 FPSRX 5600 XTBelow an RTX 3060
  • 4K 60 FPSRTX 3060 8GBBelow an RTX 3060
  • 1080p 120 FPSRX 5600 XTBelow an RTX 3060
  • 1440p 120 FPSArc A750About an RTX 3060

The longer the bar, the stronger the card it needs. The dashed line is an RTX 3060, a popular mid-range card.

Choose your frame rate and resolution

60 FPS · 1080p

Official

Graphics card

NVIDIAGTX 970AMDRX 570

CPU

IntelCore i5-3570K

RAM

8 GB

VRAM

8 GB

Settings

High

If the frame rate dips, lower shadows to Medium first before adjusting other settings.

Full table (6 targets)
Minimum30 FPS · 1080pOfficialRecommended60 FPS · 1080pOfficial1440p 60 FPS60 FPS · 1440pEstimate4K 60 FPS60 FPS · 4KEstimate1080p 120 FPS120 FPS · 1080pEstimate1440p 120 FPS120 FPS · 1440pEstimate
GraphicsNVIDIAGTX 760AMDHD 7950NVIDIAGTX 970AMDRX 570NVIDIARTX 3060 8GBAMDRX 5600 XTIntelArc A580NVIDIARTX 3060 8GBAMDRX 6650 XTIntelArc A580NVIDIARTX 3060 8GBAMDRX 5600 XTIntelArc A580NVIDIARTX 4060AMDRX 7600IntelArc A750
CPUAMDFX-6300IntelCore i3-4130IntelCore i5-3570KAMDRyzen 5 5600IntelCore i3-12100AMDRyzen 5 5600IntelCore i3-12100AMDRyzen 5 5600IntelCore i3-12100AMDRyzen 5 5600IntelCore i3-12100
RAM4 GB8 GB16 GB16 GB16 GB16 GB
VRAM4 GB8 GB8 GB8 GB8 GB8 GB
SettingsLowHighHighHighMediumHigh

Storage: 25 GB available space · DirectX: Version 11

Trailer and screenshots

Can popular cards run it?

Card30 FPS1080p60 FPS1080p60 FPS1440p120 FPS1080p
NVIDIAGTX 1650✓≈✗✗
NVIDIAGTX 1660 Super✓≈≈≈
NVIDIARTX 3060✓✓✓✓
AMDRX 6600✓✓✓✓
NVIDIARTX 4060✓✓✓✓
NVIDIARTX 3050 Laptop✓≈✗✗
NVIDIARTX 4060 Laptop✓✓✓✓

✓ runs it≈ almost: lower a setting or two✗ falls short

Which card should you buy?

For 60 FPS · 1080p

NVIDIARTX 3050 6GBAMDRX 7600

For 60 FPS · 1440p

NVIDIARTX 5050AMDRX 7600

Laptops that run Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

  • 30 FPS · 1080pNVIDIARTX 3050 LaptopAMDRX 6500MIntelIntel Arc Graphics (Core Ultra)or better
  • 60 FPS · 1080pNVIDIARTX 3050 LaptopAMDRX 6500Mor better
  • 60 FPS · 1440pNVIDIARTX 4050 LaptopAMDRX 7600Sor better
  • 120 FPS · 1080pNVIDIARTX 4050 LaptopAMDRX 7600Sor better

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice on Steam Deck

Steam Deck

Valve: Verified

Valve tested it: plays well on Steam Deck, with working controls and readable text.

Can you play Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice on Mac?

No. On Steam, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is Windows only.

FAQ

How many GB is Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice?

The PC version needs about 25 GB of free space.

What are the minimum requirements for Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice?

GTX 760 / HD 7950, FX-6300 / i3-2100, 4 GB RAM. That is about 30 FPS at 1080p on low settings.

Can a GTX 1650 run Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice?

Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches 60 FPS at 1080p, but not 60 FPS at 1440p.

Can a RTX 3060 run Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice?

Yes. The RTX 3060 reaches 120 FPS at 1440p.

Can a RTX 4060 run Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice?

Yes. The RTX 4060 reaches 120 FPS at 1440p.

What laptop can run Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice?

For the minimum you need a laptop with Intel Arc Graphics (Core Ultra), RTX 3050 Laptop, RX 6500M or better. For 60 FPS at 1080p: RTX 3050 Laptop, RX 6500M.

Can you play Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice on Steam Deck?

Yes. Valve rates it Verified: it plays well on Steam Deck.

Is Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice on Mac?

No. On Steam, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is Windows only.

Buy Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

  • OS *: Windows 7 64-bit | Windows 8 64-bit | Windows 10 64-bit
  • Sound Card: DirectX 11 Compatible

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