Can I Run Sea of Thieves on My PC / Laptop?
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Can I run Sea of Thieves on my PC?
Use the checker above to find out in seconds. Pick your graphics card and processor and it compares them against Sea of Thieves's official requirements. As a quick guide, you need at least a Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R9 270 graphics card, a Intel i3 4170 @ 3.7 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz processor, and 8 GB RAM of RAM to play at 1080p.
Can I run Sea of Thieves on my laptop?
Yes, if your laptop has a dedicated graphics card around a Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R9 270 or better and 8 GB RAM of RAM. Laptops with only integrated graphics usually fall short. Enter your laptop's GPU in the tool above to check. Keep in mind that the laptop version of a card runs a little slower than the desktop card of the same name, and heat can lower sustained frame rates.
To run Sea of Thieves you need at least a Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R9 270 graphics card, a Intel i3 4170 @ 3.7 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz processor, and 8 GB RAM. Use the checker above to see whether your PC or laptop clears the bar, then check the full requirements below.
Sea of Thieves system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor (CPU) | Intel i3 4170 @ 3.7 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz | Intel i7 4790 @4Ghz - AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @3.6Ghz |
| Graphics card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R9 270 | Nvidia Geforce GTX 1080ti - AMD Radeon Rx Vega 64 - Intel A750 |
| Memory (RAM) | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher | Windows® 10 64-bit |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 100 GB available space | 100 GB available space |
Storage: 100 GB available space
Can these graphics cards run Sea of Thieves?
| Graphics card | Verdict | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GTX 1050 Ti | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| GTX 1650 | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| RX 570 | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| RX 580 | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| GTX 1060 6GB | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| GTX 1650 Super | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| GTX 1660 | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| GTX 1660 Super | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| RTX 3050 | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| GTX 1660 Ti | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| RX 6600 | Playable | Clears the minimum. Good for 1080p on low to medium, better with upscaling on. |
| RTX 2060 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 4050 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| Arc A750 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 3060 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RX 6600 XT | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RX 7600 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RX 6700 XT | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 4060 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 3060 Ti | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 3070 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 4070 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
Can I run Sea of Thieves? Your questions answered
Pick your graphics card and processor in the checker above and it compares them to Sea of Thieves's requirements. As a guide, you need at least a Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R9 270, a Intel i3 4170 @ 3.7 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz, and 8 GB RAM.
The minimum is a Intel i3 4170 @ 3.7 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz processor, a Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R9 270 graphics card, and 8 GB RAM. The full minimum and recommended specs are in the table above.
For a smoother experience Sea of Thieves recommends a Intel i7 4790 @4Ghz - AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @3.6Ghz processor, a Nvidia Geforce GTX 1080ti - AMD Radeon Rx Vega 64 - Intel A750 graphics card, and 16 GB RAM.
Yes. The RTX 3050 clears Sea of Thieves's minimum. Expect 1080p on low to medium settings, and turning on DLSS or FSR gives a smoother frame rate.
Yes. The GTX 1650 clears Sea of Thieves's minimum. Expect 1080p on low to medium settings, and turning on DLSS or FSR gives a smoother frame rate.
Yes. The GTX 1060 6GB clears Sea of Thieves's minimum. Expect 1080p on low to medium settings, and turning on DLSS or FSR gives a smoother frame rate.
Yes. The RX 580 clears Sea of Thieves's minimum. Expect 1080p on low to medium settings, and turning on DLSS or FSR gives a smoother frame rate.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 4060 is at or above Sea of Thieves's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 3060 is at or above Sea of Thieves's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 2060 is at or above Sea of Thieves's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes. The GTX 1660 clears Sea of Thieves's minimum. Expect 1080p on low to medium settings, and turning on DLSS or FSR gives a smoother frame rate.
Yes. The GTX 1660 Super clears Sea of Thieves's minimum. Expect 1080p on low to medium settings, and turning on DLSS or FSR gives a smoother frame rate.
Yes. The RX 6600 clears Sea of Thieves's minimum. Expect 1080p on low to medium settings, and turning on DLSS or FSR gives a smoother frame rate.
Yes. The GTX 1660 Ti clears Sea of Thieves's minimum. Expect 1080p on low to medium settings, and turning on DLSS or FSR gives a smoother frame rate.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 3060 Ti is at or above Sea of Thieves's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 4050 is at or above Sea of Thieves's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes. The GTX 1050 Ti clears Sea of Thieves's minimum. Expect 1080p on low to medium settings, and turning on DLSS or FSR gives a smoother frame rate.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 4070 is at or above Sea of Thieves's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
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