Can I Run Fallout 4?
Check if your PC meets the system requirements for Fallout 4. View minimum and recommended specs, performance estimates, and find the best deals.

System Requirements
Minimum
- CPU
- Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent
- GPU
- NVIDIA GTX 550 Ti 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 30 GB
- OS
- Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required)
Recommended
- CPU
- Intel Core i7 4790 3.6 GHz/AMD FX-9590 4.7 GHz or equivalent
- GPU
- NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB/AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB or equivalent
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 30 GB
- OS
- Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required)
Performance Estimates
Estimates based on benchmark scores, not real-world testing.
| Hardware | Estimated Tier |
|---|---|
| RTX 4090 + Ryzen 9 7950X | High 100fps+ |
Requirements Breakdown
To run Fallout 4, you need at least a Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent or equivalent CPU, a NVIDIA GTX 550 Ti 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent or equivalent GPU, and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended experience, Bethesda Game Studios recommends a Intel Core i7 4790 3.6 GHz/AMD FX-9590 4.7 GHz or equivalent CPU, a NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB/AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB or equivalent GPU, and 8 GB of RAM. This is an estimate based on benchmark scores, not exact FPS testing.
This analysis is based on benchmark scores and may not reflect exact real-world performance.
About Fallout 4
- Developer
- Bethesda Game Studios
- Publisher
- Bethesda Softworks
- Categories
- RPG
- Metacritic
- 87
- Steam Reviews
- 81% Positive
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Benchmark Requirements
Hardware benchmark scores for the required components. Higher = more powerful.





