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DC Universe Online System Requirements

January 11, 2011Sony Online Entertainment74/100

Forge your own DC Comics hero or villain in this free-to-play MMO and battle across iconic locations. Experience physics-driven combat alongside or against legendary characters like Batman, Superman, and The Joker.

DC Universe Online Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: Intel Core 2, Nvidia GeForce 7800, 2 GB RAM. Recommended: 4 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 7 32-bit
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+CPU Deals
RAM
2 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT or AMD Radeon HD 2600 ProGPU Deals
DirectX
9.0c
Storage
30 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-750 or AMD Phenom II X4 945CPU Deals
RAM
4 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
Nvidia GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon HD 7790GPU Deals
DirectX
11
Storage
30 GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for DC Universe Online

#1

Lower your graphics settings for better performance.

#2

Close unnecessary background applications.

#3

Update your graphics card drivers.

#4

Reduce resolution for a frame rate boost.

DC Universe Online System Requirements FAQ

Can I run DC Universe Online on a low-end PC?
DC Universe Online can run on older systems. The minimum requirements are an Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+, Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT or AMD Radeon HD 2600 Pro, and 2 GB of RAM. However, expect lower frame rates and visual settings.
What GPU do I need for DC Universe Online?
At a minimum, you'll need an Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT or AMD Radeon HD 2600 Pro. For a better experience, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon HD 7790 is recommended.
How much RAM does DC Universe Online need?
The game requires a minimum of 2 GB of RAM to run, but 4 GB of RAM is recommended for smoother gameplay and better performance, especially in crowded areas.
Will DC Universe Online run on integrated graphics?
While technically possible, running DC Universe Online on integrated graphics is not recommended. You'll likely experience very low frame rates and poor visual quality. A dedicated graphics card is highly recommended for a playable experience.
What is the best graphics settings for DC Universe Online?
The best graphics settings depend on your hardware. If you meet the minimum requirements, start with the lowest settings and gradually increase them until you find a balance between visual quality and performance. If you meet the recommended specs, you should be able to run the game on medium to high settings.
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DC Universe Online Game Info

Developer

Sony Online Entertainment

Publisher

Sony Online Entertainment

Release Date

January 11, 2011

Platforms

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5

Genres

FightingRole-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventureIndie

Game Modes

  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
  • Co-operative
  • Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

DC Universe Online Screenshots

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