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Rise of the Tomb Raider System Requirements

November 10, 2015Crystal Dynamics87/100

Uncover the mystery of immortality alongside Lara Croft as she navigates treacherous landscapes and deadly adversaries. This action-adventure title blends cinematic storytelling with demanding survival gameplay.

Rise of the Tomb Raider Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: Intel Core i3-2100, NVIDIA GTX 650, 6 GB RAM. Recommended: 8 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 7 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalentCPU Deals
RAM
6 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GBGPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 11
Storage
25 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 10 64 bit
Processor
Intel Core i7-3770KCPU Deals
RAM
8 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GTX 980Ti 2560x1440 or AMD R9 Fury XGPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 11
Storage
25 GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Rise of the Tomb Raider

#1

Lower shadow quality for a significant FPS boost.

#2

Disable SSAA or use FXAA for better performance.

#3

Reduce texture quality if you have limited VRAM.

#4

Close background apps to free up RAM and CPU.

Rise of the Tomb Raider System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Rise of the Tomb Raider on a low-end PC?
To play Rise of the Tomb Raider at minimum settings (low graphics, 1080p), you'll need at least an Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent processor, an NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GB graphics card, and 6GB of RAM. Performance will likely be variable, and you may need to lower settings further for a stable framerate.
What GPU do I need for Rise of the Tomb Raider?
For minimum settings (low, 1080p), an NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GB is required. For recommended settings (high, 1440p), you'll need at least an NVIDIA GTX 980Ti or AMD R9 Fury X.
How much RAM does Rise of the Tomb Raider need?
The minimum RAM requirement for Rise of the Tomb Raider is 6GB. For the recommended settings, 8GB of RAM is required for smooth gameplay.
Will Rise of the Tomb Raider run on integrated graphics?
It is unlikely that Rise of the Tomb Raider will run well, or at all, on integrated graphics. The minimum GPU requirements are dedicated graphics cards with 2GB of VRAM. Integrated graphics typically lack the necessary power and VRAM.
What is the best graphics settings for Rise of the Tomb Raider?
The 'best' settings depend on your hardware. If you meet the recommended specs, try the 'High' preset at 1440p. If you're closer to the minimum, start with the 'Low' preset at 1080p and adjust individual settings like shadows and textures to find a balance between visual quality and performance.
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Rise of the Tomb Raider Game Info

Developer

Crystal Dynamics

Publisher

Square Enix Europe

Release Date

November 10, 2015

Platforms

Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, Linux, PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows)

Genres

ShooterAdventure

Game Modes

  • Single player
  • Co-operative

Rise of the Tomb Raider Screenshots

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