You must be wondering, can my PC run New Stars? On this page you will find New Stars system requirements for PC (Linux, Mac and Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.
Test your PC to see if it will run New Stars or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.
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Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.
| Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| OS * | OS * Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64 / Windows 11x64 | OS * Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64 / Windows 11x64 |
| Processor | Processor | Processor |
| Memory | Memory 8 GB | Memory 16 GB |
| Graphics | Graphics | Graphics |
| DirectX | DirectX Version 11 | DirectX Version 11 |
| Network | Network Broadband Internet connection | Network Broadband Internet connection |
| Storage | Storage 10 GB | Storage 10 GB |
| Sound Card | Sound Card DirectX Compatible Sound Device | Sound Card DirectX Compatible Sound Device |
| Additional Notes | Additional Notes Starting a game may take a while to load on lower-end GPUs as the game is texture heavy. | Additional Notes — |
Your processor should be Intel Core i7-6800K or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 8 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be 2GB AMD 7970 or GTX 1050. You also have to have 10 GB free disk space to install the game.
Recommended CPU would be Intel Core i7-6800K or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 16 GB or more. And video card — 2GB AMD 7970 or GTX 1050.
| Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | OS macOS 10.11 (El Capitan) | OS macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) |
| Processor | Processor Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz or AMD FX8350 4.0 GHz | Processor Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz or AMD FX8350 4.0 GHz |
| Memory | Memory 8 GB | Memory 16 GB |
| Graphics | Graphics | Graphics |
| Storage | Storage 10 GB | Storage 10 GB |
| Sound Card | Sound Card DirectX Compatible Sound Device | Sound Card DirectX Compatible Sound Device |
| Additional Notes | Additional Notes Starting a game may take a while to load on lower-end GPUs as the game is texture heavy. | Additional Notes — |
As for Mac OS, New Stars requirements here start with macOS 10.11 (El Capitan) operating system. Processor needs to be at least Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz or AMD FX8350 4.0 GHz. 8 GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be 2GB AMD 7970 or GTX 1050. Finally, the game needs 10 GB of free disk space.
As for recommended OS, it is macOS 10.13 (High Sierra). Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz or AMD FX8350 4.0 GHz processor is recommended. Plus, 16 GB of RAM. Your video card should be 2GB AMD 7970 or GTX 1050.
| Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | OS Ubuntu 20.04 / Ubuntu 22.04 | OS Ubuntu 20.04 / Ubuntu 22.04 |
| Processor | Processor Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz or AMD FX8350 4.0 GHz | Processor Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz or AMD FX8350 4.0 GHz |
| Memory | Memory 8 GB | Memory 16 GB |
| Graphics | Graphics | Graphics |
| Storage | Storage 10 GB | Storage 10 GB |
| Sound Card | Sound Card DirectX Compatible Sound Device | Sound Card DirectX Compatible Sound Device |
| Additional Notes | Additional Notes Starting a game may take a while to load on lower-end GPUs as the game is texture heavy. | Additional Notes — |
If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 20.04 / Ubuntu 22.04. Processor should be Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz or AMD FX8350 4.0 GHz or higher. For RAM you need 8 GB or more. Graphics card should be 2GB AMD 7970 or GTX 1050 or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.
For Linux recommended requirements, use Ubuntu 20.04 / Ubuntu 22.04. As for the processor/CPU, use Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz or AMD FX8350 4.0 GHz or equivalent. Add 16 GB or more of RAM to it. And make sure you have 2GB AMD 7970 or GTX 1050 graphics card.
Expand your own galactic empire across new stars, research technologies, and challenge great alien powers in this immersive 4X grand strategy game. Build interstellar colonies, and starbases to gather more resources. Explore a unique galaxy full of secrets, great perils, and limitless possibilities.
You would be able to run New Stars on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!
Minimum requirements for Windows are:
Minimum requirements for Mac are:
Minimum requirements for Linux are:
No, this is not enough to play New Stars. The minimum RAM is 8 GB.
Yes, New Stars can run with 8 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.
You need at least 8 GB of RAM to run New Stars on PC, but 16 GB is recommended.
On Mac it requires minimum 8 GB, with 16 GB recommended.
And on Linux/SteamOS: 8 GB minimum, and 16 GB recommended.
Intel Core i7-6800K or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run New Stars.
At least 10 GB of disk space is required to install New Stars on your PC.
You need 2GB AMD 7970 or GTX 1050 or more powerful video card.
Yes, New Stars needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.
Version 11 or greater is necessary for this game.
Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.
Yes, New Stars supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:
New Stars release date is 19 December, 2024.
