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Can I Run Crimson Desert?

ActionAdventure 19 Mar, 2026 Steam Mac Proton: gold
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System Requirements

ComponentMinimumRecommendedYour PC
GPU RX 5500 XT / GTX 1060 RX 6700 XT / RTX 2080 Detecting...
CPU Ryzen 5 2600X / i5-8500 Ryzen 5 5600 / i5-11600K Detecting...
RAM 16 GB 16 GB Detecting...
Storage 150 GB 150 GB
DirectX Version 12 Version 12

About

Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure set on the continent of Pywel. Join Kliff on his journey to rebuild the Greymane faction and to save the land from a looming threat. From vast wilderness and cities to ruins and the mysterious Abyss, forge your path through battles and discovery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I run Crimson Desert on my PC?

To run Crimson Desert you need at least RX 5500 XT and 16GB RAM. For the best experience, RX 6700 XT with 16GB RAM is recommended. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.

What are the minimum requirements for Crimson Desert?

Crimson Desert minimum requirements: GPU: RX 5500 XT / GTX 1060, CPU: Ryzen 5 2600X / i5-8500, RAM: 16 GB, Storage: 150 GB, DirectX: Version 12.

What are the recommended specs for Crimson Desert?

Crimson Desert recommended specs: GPU: RX 6700 XT / RTX 2080, CPU: Ryzen 5 5600 / i5-11600K, RAM: 16 GB, Storage: 150 GB, DirectX: Version 12.

How many GB is Crimson Desert?

Crimson Desert requires at least 150 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.

Can a GTX 1650 run Crimson Desert?

No — a GTX 1650 falls below the minimum GPU requirement for Crimson Desert. You would need a stronger card (roughly RX 5500 XT or better) for a playable experience.

Is Crimson Desert CPU or GPU intensive?

Crimson Desert is primarily GPU intensive. The minimum GPU tier is high relative to the CPU requirement, so the graphics card is the main bottleneck — upgrading your GPU will deliver the biggest frame rate gains.

Can Steam Deck run Crimson Desert?

Unfortunately, Crimson Desert is currently marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and determined it does not work properly on the device due to compatibility issues.