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Red Dead Online System Requirements

May 15, 2019Rockstar Games

Red Dead Online throws you into a dynamic, untamed landscape of the American West where you forge your own path. Survive by hunting, trading, or engaging in illicit activities, while navigating rivalries and uncovering hidden fortunes in a persistent world.

Red Dead Online Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: Intel® Core™ i5-2500K, Nvidia GeForce GTX, 8GB RAM. Recommended: 12GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 7 64-Bit
Processor
Intel® Core™ i5-2500K / AMD FX-6300CPU Deals
RAM
8GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GBGPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 11
Storage
150GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 10 64-Bit
Processor
Intel® Core™ i7-4770K / AMD Ryzen 5 1500XCPU Deals
RAM
12GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 480 4GBGPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 11
Storage
150GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Red Dead Online

#1

Lower shadow quality for a big FPS boost.

#2

Reduce grass detail, especially in dense areas.

#3

Disable or reduce anti-aliasing settings.

#4

Update your graphics drivers for optimal performance.

Red Dead Online System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Red Dead Online on a low-end PC?▼
To play Red Dead Online, your PC must meet at least the minimum requirements: Intel Core i5-2500K/AMD FX-6300, Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB/AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB, and 8GB of RAM. If your PC is below these specs, you might experience significant performance issues or be unable to run the game.
What GPU do I need for Red Dead Online?▼
The minimum GPU requirement for Red Dead Online is an Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB or an AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB. For a smoother experience at higher settings, the recommended GPU is an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or an AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB.
How much RAM does Red Dead Online need?▼
Red Dead Online requires a minimum of 8GB of RAM to run. However, for optimal performance, especially at higher settings, 12GB of RAM is recommended.
Will Red Dead Online run on integrated graphics?▼
It's unlikely that Red Dead Online will run well, or at all, on integrated graphics. The game requires a dedicated graphics card with its own VRAM to handle the demanding visuals. Integrated graphics typically share system memory and lack the power needed for this game.
What is the best graphics settings for Red Dead Online?▼
The 'best' settings depend on your hardware. Start with the recommended settings (GTX 1060/RX 480 level). If performance is poor, lower texture quality, shadow quality, and grass detail. Experiment to find a balance between visual fidelity and framerate.
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Red Dead Online Game Info

Developer

Rockstar Games

Publisher

Rockstar Games

Release Date

May 15, 2019

Platforms

Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One

Genres

ShooterSimulatorAdventure

Game Modes

  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
  • Co-operative
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Red Dead Online Screenshots

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