28 Nov 2022 3:39 PM +00:00 UTC

The Callisto Protocol PC requirements - Minimum and recommended specs for 60 FPS

A monster grabbing Jacob by the head in The Callisto Protocol.

Need to know the PC requirements for The Callisto Protocol? The much-anticipated survival horror game from Striking Distance Studios is almost here to inject interstellar fear into players - but first, you'll need to know whether you PC can handle it or not. Fortunately, we're here to help.

In this guide, we'll run through the minimum and recommended PC requirements for The Callisto Protocol. As such, you can compare to your rig to see whether you've got the processing power to embrace the horror or not.

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What are the minimum PC requirements for The Callisto Protocol?

Fortunately, Striking Distance Studios has confirmed both the recommended and minimum PC requirements needed to enjoy The Callisto Protocol. What follows is the minimum specs, which are the lowest level of hardware you can have to run the game:

Windows 10 64-bit
CPU: Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB RAM
GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
DirectX Version 11
75 GB free storage space

What are the recommended PC requirements for The Callisto Protocol?

Of course, if you've got a higher-end PC then you should be able to reach the recommended specs for The Callisto Protocol. With these you should be quite comfortable using the performance mode, which gives you 60 FPS and smooth performance.

Windows 10/11 64-bit
CPU: Intel Core i7-8700 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB RAM
GPU: Nvidia Geforce GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon RX 5700
DirectX Version 12
75 GB free storage space (SSD recommended)

That's it for all the PC requirements needed to play The Callisto Protocol! As long as you fit the minimum criteria at the very least, you should be good to go once it launches. Alongside that, you can check out our look at whether or not The Callisto Protocol is coming to Game Pass.

For more articles like this, take a look at our Guides and The Callisto Protocol page.

Luke Hinton

Group Guides Editor

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Luke has been at Gfinity for two years, and works as Guides Editor across Gfinity Esports and Stealth Optional. When not in the Roblox or mobile game mines, he'll probably be updating his Letterboxd.

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