2019 · Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Survival
Space Engineers System Requirements
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System requirements
| Specification | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Microsoft Windows 10 (latest SP) 64-bit | Microsoft Windows 10 (latest SP) 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel i5 @ 3.0 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent) | Intel Quad Core i7 @ 4.5 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent) |
| Graphics | Geforce 750/Radeon R9 270X or higher | Geforce 1070 GTX / Radeon RX Vega 56 or higher |
| Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 35 GB | 35 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Requirements taken from the Steam store page on 2026-09-07.
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Common questions
What are the minimum requirements for Space Engineers?
Intel i5 @ 3.0 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent) or equivalent, Geforce 750/Radeon R9 270X or higher, 8 GB of RAM and 35 GB of free space on Microsoft Windows 10 (latest SP) 64-bit.
What hardware is recommended for Space Engineers?
Keen Software House recommends Intel Quad Core i7 @ 4.5 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent), Geforce 1070 GTX / Radeon RX Vega 56 or higher and 16 GB of RAM.
How do I check whether my PC can run Space Engineers?
Use the check on this page. It reads your graphics card, CPU threads and memory from the browser and shows the preset, resolution and expected frame rate — no download and no sign-up.
What frame rate should I aim for in Space Engineers?
60 fps at your monitor's native resolution. Lower the preset first — running below native resolution is more noticeable than reduced shadows.



