BeamNG.drive system requirements: can your PC run it?

2015 · Racing, Simulation, Early Access · BeamNG

The developer recommends AMD Ryzen 7 3700X / Intel Core i7 9700, Minimum 8GB VRAM (AMD RX 6700 / Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060), 32 GB of RAM.

The minimum is AMD Ryzen 5 1600 / Intel Core i5 8400, Minimum 6GB VRAM (AMD Radeon RX 570 / Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060), 16 GB of RAM, with 60 GB of free disk space.

These are the official requirements from the game's store page.

Demand levelVery demanding (70%)

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Official requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
Processor	AMD Ryzen 5 1600 / Intel Core i5 8400	AMD Ryzen 7 3700X / Intel Core i7 9700
Graphics	Minimum 6GB VRAM (AMD Radeon RX 570 / Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060)	Minimum 8GB VRAM (AMD RX 6700 / Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060)
Memory	16 GB	32 GB
Storage	60 GB	60 GB
DirectX	11	11
OS	Windows 10 64 Bit	Windows 10 64 Bit
Notes	Installing game mods will increase required storage space. Gamepad recommended.	Recommended spec based on 1080p resolution. Installing game mods will increase required storage space. Gamepad recommended.

Source: Steam store page, checked 2026-10-08.

Parts that run BeamNG.drive well

Upgrading for BeamNG.drive? These are the cheapest graphics cards and processors on sale today that match or beat the developer's recommended parts, so the game runs the way it was meant to.

Graphics card

Radeon RX 6750 GRE 10GB ≈ ₹37,800 Buy now on Amazon
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB ≈ ₹42,000 Buy now on Amazon
Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB ≈ ₹46,200 Buy now on Amazon
GeForce RTX 5050 8GB ≈ ₹47,000 Buy now on Amazon

Processor

Core i3-12100F ≈ ₹9,700 Buy now on Amazon
Ryzen 5 5500 ≈ ₹10,300 Buy now on Amazon
Ryzen 7 5700X ≈ ₹11,400 Buy now on Amazon
Ryzen 5 5600X ≈ ₹11,400 Buy now on Amazon

BeamNG.drive FPS calculator

Frame rates here are our estimates from the official specs and our benchmark scores, not measured results.

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Estimated performance

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Estimated benchmark range at High settings (native resolution without DLSS/FSR upscaling). 1% low frame rates during intense scenes are typically 20–30% lower than average.

FPS on popular graphics cards

Estimated FPS at high settings, each card paired with a Ryzen 7 7800X3D so the processor does not hold it back.

Graphics card	1080p	1440p	4K
GeForce RTX 5090 32GB	191	175	114
GeForce RTX 4090 24GB	191	144	93
GeForce RTX 5080 16GB	166	123	80
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB	148	109	71
Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB	146	108	70
GeForce RTX 5070 12GB	124	92	60
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 12GB	121	89	58
Radeon RX 7800 XT 16GB	112	83	54
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB	88	65	42
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB	86	64	41
GeForce RTX 3070 8GB	82	61	39
GeForce RTX 5060 8GB	76	56	37
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB	72	53	35
Arc B580	70	52	34
GeForce RTX 4060 8GB	66	49	32
Radeon RX 7600 8GB	64	47	31
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB	58	43	28
Radeon RX 6600 8GB	54	40	26
GeForce RTX 2060	45	33	22
GeForce GTX 1660 Super	38	28	18
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB	34	26	17
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB	33	25	16
Radeon RX 580	31	23	15
GeForce GTX 1650	25	18	12
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	20	15	10

FAQ

What are the BeamNG.drive system requirements?

Minimum: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 / Intel Core i5 8400 processor, Minimum 6GB VRAM (AMD Radeon RX 570 / Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060) graphics, 16 GB RAM. Recommended: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X / Intel Core i7 9700, Minimum 8GB VRAM (AMD RX 6700 / Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060), 32 GB RAM.

Can I run BeamNG.drive on an RTX 4060?

Yes. We estimate about 66 FPS at 1080p high settings with a fast processor (high). That's our estimate, not a benchmark.

Can a GTX 1060 run BeamNG.drive?

Yes, at about 34 FPS at 1080p high in our estimate (low). Lower the settings for a steadier frame rate.

How much RAM does BeamNG.drive need?

16 GB minimum and 32 GB recommended. 16 GB is the sweet spot for most gaming PCs today.

How big is BeamNG.drive on PC?

It needs about 60 GB of free space. Leave a few GB extra for updates.