Can I Run No Man's Sky?

Last updated: 19 December 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run No Man's Sky? On this page you will find No Man's Sky system requirements for PC (Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run No Man's Sky 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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Can I run it: No Man's Sky

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Can my PC run No Man's Sky?

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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No Man's Sky Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

No Man's Sky system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 7/8.1/10 ( versions)
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
8 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Storage
Storage
10 GB

No Man's Sky minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 7/8.1/10 ( versions) operating system. Your processor should be Intel Core i3 or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 8 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be nVidia GTX 480, AMD Radeon 7870. You also have to have 10 GB free disk space to install the game.

Game Details

No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.

Release date
12 August, 2021
OpenCritic Score
69.47/100
Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op
Genres
Action, Adventure
Supported languages
English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Dutch, Japanese*, Korean*, Polish*, Portuguese*, Portuguese - Brazil*, Russian*, Simplified Chinese*, Traditional Chinese*
* languages with full audio support
Developers
Hello Games
Publishers
Hello Games
Official website
no-mans-sky.com
Support website
no-mans-sky.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run No Man's Sky?

You would be able to run No Man's Sky 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:

Can I play No Man's Sky with 6 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play No Man's Sky. The minimum RAM is 8 GB.

Can I play No Man's Sky with 8 GB of RAM?

Yes, No Man's Sky can run with 8 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does No Man's Sky need?

You need at least 8 GB of RAM to run No Man's Sky on PC.

What processor do I need for No Man's Sky?

Intel Core i3 is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run No Man's Sky.

How many GB is No Man's Sky?

At least 10 GB of disk space is required to install No Man's Sky on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for No Man's Sky?

You need nVidia GTX 480, AMD Radeon 7870 or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play No Man's Sky?

Windows 7/8.1/10 ( versions) or newer.

Does No Man's Sky require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, No Man's Sky needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

Can I run No Man's Sky on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is No Man's Sky release date?

No Man's Sky release date is 12 August, 2021.

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