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Stellaris: Apocalypse System Requirements

February 22, 2018Paradox Development Studio80/100

Stellaris: Apocalypse overhauls space combat with planet-destroying superweapons and marauding pirate factions. Players must adapt to new threats and opportunities in a galaxy redefined by total war. Expect both aggressive and passive gameplay enhancements.

Stellaris: Apocalypse Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: Intel® iCore™ i3-530, Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX, 4 GB RAM. Recommended: 8 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 7 x64
Processor
Intel® iCore™ i3-530 or AMD® FX-6350CPU Deals
RAM
4 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 560 Ti or AMD® ATI Radeon™ HD 5870GPU Deals
DirectX
11
Storage
10 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 10 x64
Processor
Intel® iCore™ i5-3570K or AMD® Ryzen™ 5 1600XCPU Deals
RAM
8 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 970 or AMD® Radeon™ R9 290XGPU Deals
DirectX
11
Storage
10 GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Stellaris: Apocalypse

#1

Lower galaxy size for improved performance.

#2

Reduce graphical settings like shadows and bloom.

#3

Close unnecessary background applications.

#4

Update your graphics drivers for optimal performance.

Stellaris: Apocalypse System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Stellaris: Apocalypse on a low-end PC?
If your PC meets the minimum requirements (Intel iCore i3-530 or AMD FX-6350, Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 5870, and 4 GB of RAM), you should be able to run Stellaris: Apocalypse, but likely on lower settings and with potentially slower performance, especially in late-game scenarios with large empires.
What GPU do I need for Stellaris: Apocalypse?
The minimum GPU is an Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 5870. For a smoother experience with higher settings, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290X is recommended.
How much RAM does Stellaris: Apocalypse need?
Stellaris: Apocalypse requires a minimum of 4 GB of RAM. However, 8 GB of RAM is recommended for optimal performance, especially during late-game scenarios with numerous empires and large fleets.
Will Stellaris: Apocalypse run on integrated graphics?
While technically possible, running Stellaris: Apocalypse on integrated graphics is not recommended. You will likely experience significant performance issues, even on the lowest settings. A dedicated graphics card that meets the minimum requirements is highly advised.
What is the best graphics settings for Stellaris: Apocalypse?
The best graphics settings depend on your hardware. If you meet the recommended specs, you can likely run the game on medium to high settings. If you only meet the minimum specs, start with the lowest settings and gradually increase them until you find a balance between visual quality and performance. Experiment with disabling shadows and lowering resolution for a performance boost.
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Stellaris: Apocalypse Game Info

Developer

Paradox Development Studio

Publisher

Paradox Interactive

Release Date

February 22, 2018

Platforms

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One

Genres

Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy

Game Modes

  • Single player
  • Multiplayer

Stellaris: Apocalypse Screenshots

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