Gears of War: E-Day system requirements: can your PC run it?

2026 · Action, Adventure · The Coalition

The developer recommends AMD Ryzen 5 5600 / Intel i5-11600K, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060ti / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT / Radeon RX 9060 XT, 16 GB of RAM.

The minimum is AMD Ryzen 5 2600X / Intel i7‑6850K / i5‑10400, Hardware Ray Tracing capable GPU is required. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 / Radeon RX 9060, 12 GB of RAM, with 115 GB of free SSD space.

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

Demand levelVery demanding (75%)

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Official requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
Processor	AMD Ryzen 5 2600X / Intel i7‑6850K / i5‑10400	AMD Ryzen 5 5600 / Intel i5-11600K
Graphics	Hardware Ray Tracing capable GPU is required. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 / Radeon RX 9060	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060ti / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT / Radeon RX 9060 XT
Memory	12 GB	16 GB
Storage	115 GB (SSD)	115 GB (SSD)
DirectX	12	12
OS	Windows 10 64-bit 22H 19045.7291	Windows 11 64bit (25H2) or newer
Notes	Storage: SSD required (solid-state drive)	Storage: SSD required (solid-state drive)

Source: Steam store page, checked 2026-10-07.

Parts that run Gears of War: E-Day well

Upgrading for Gears of War: E-Day? 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 9060 XT 8GB ≈ ₹42,000 Buy now on Amazon
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB ≈ ₹53,200 Buy now on Amazon
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB ≈ ₹56,000 Buy now on Amazon
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X 8GB ≈ ₹56,000 Buy now on Amazon

Processor

Core i3-12100F ≈ ₹9,700 Buy now on Amazon
Ryzen 7 5700X ≈ ₹11,400 Buy now on Amazon
Ryzen 5 5600X ≈ ₹11,400 Buy now on Amazon
Core i3-13100 ≈ ₹11,500 Buy now on Amazon

Gears of War: E-Day 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

Select your processor and graphics card to see the frame rates and whether your PC meets the official specs.

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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	184	140	91
GeForce RTX 4090 24GB	155	115	74
GeForce RTX 5080 16GB	132	98	64
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB	118	87	57
Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB	117	86	56
GeForce RTX 5070 12GB	99	73	47
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 12GB	96	71	46
Radeon RX 7800 XT 16GB	89	66	43
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB	70	52	34
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB	69	51	33
GeForce RTX 3070 8GB	65	48	31
GeForce RTX 5060 8GB	61	45	29
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB	58	43	28
Arc B580	56	41	27
GeForce RTX 4060 8GB	53	39	25
Radeon RX 7600 8GB	51	38	25
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB	46	34	22
Radeon RX 6600 8GB	43	32	21
GeForce RTX 2060	36	26	17
GeForce GTX 1660 Super	30	22	15
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB	27	20	13
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB	27	20	13
Radeon RX 580	25	18	12
GeForce GTX 1650	20	15	9
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	16	12	8

FAQ

What are the Gears of War: E-Day system requirements?

Minimum: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X / Intel i7‑6850K / i5‑10400 processor, Hardware Ray Tracing capable GPU is required. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 / Radeon RX 9060 graphics, 12 GB RAM. Recommended: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 / Intel i5-11600K, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060ti / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT / Radeon RX 9060 XT, 16 GB RAM.

Can I run Gears of War: E-Day on an RTX 4060?

Yes. We estimate about 53 FPS at 1080p high settings with a fast processor (medium). That's our estimate, not a benchmark.

Can a GTX 1060 run Gears of War: E-Day?

No. The GTX 1060 is below the minimum graphics spec for Gears of War: E-Day.

How much RAM does Gears of War: E-Day need?

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

How big is Gears of War: E-Day on PC?

It needs about 115 GB of free space, and the developer asks for an SSD. Leave a few GB extra for updates.