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007 First Light: Here Are The Full PC Specs And Requirements

Game Informer News RSS Feed✍ Wesley LeBlanc⏱ 6 min read(4 months ago)

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007 First Light

Developer IO Interactive has released the PC specs and requirements for its upcoming James Bond game, 007 First Light, which launches on May 27. As you might expect, in order to play the game at the highest resolution and frame rate, you're going to need a beefy PC, but the minimum required specs don't ask for too much power.

Alongside the PC specs, which will be detailed below, IO Interactive has highlighted exclusive PC features like uncapped framerate, Nvidia DLSS 4.5 dynamic multi-frame generation and super resolution, path tracing, and DLSS Ray Reconstruction (though this isn't coming until sometime this Summer), and additional in-depth customization options. Plus, the studio has detailed the global accessibility options for 007 First Light, and the options will include different audio profiles, subtitled with customization options, input remapping, input adjustments (sensitivity, deadone, invert), audio output options, menu narration, input activation options, and autocomplete for certain actions and quick-time events.

Below, we'll list the various PC specs and requirements needed to play 007 First Light:

007 First Light PC Specs and Requirements

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Minimum

  • Performance: 1080p at 30 FPS
  • Settings Preset: Low
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-9500/AMD Ryzen 5 3500
  • RAM: 16GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660/AMD Radeon RX 5700
  • VRAM (Minimum): 6GB
  • Storage: 80 GB minimum/SSD required
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit

Recommended

  • Performance: 1080p at 60 FPS
  • Settings Preset: Medium
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-13500/AMD Ryzen 5 7600
  • RAM: 16GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060Ti/AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
  • VRAM (Minimum): 8GB
  • Storage: 80 GB minimum/SSD required
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit

Enthusiast 1

  • Performance: 1440p at 60 FPS
  • Settings Preset: High
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-13500/AMD Ryzen 5 7600
  • RAM: 16GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070/AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
  • VRAM (Minimum): 12GB
  • Storage: 80 GB minimum/SSD required
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit

Enthusiast 2

  • Performance: 4K at 60 FPS
  • Settings Preset: High
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-13500/AMD Ryzen 5 7600
  • RAM: 16GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080/AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
  • VRAM (Minimum): 16GB
  • Storage: 80 GB minimum/SSD required
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit

Ultra

  • Performance: 4K at 200+ FPS (DLSS 4.5)
  • Settings Preset: Ultra
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-13600K/AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
  • RAM: 32GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
  • VRAM (Minimum): 16GB
  • Storage: 80 GB minimum/SSD required
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit

IO Interactive says DLSS is not enabled for Minimum, Recommended, or Enthusiast.

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007 First Light hits PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on May 27. It will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 sometime this Summer.

In the meantime, check out this exclusive video interview with IO Interactive about the differences between the studio's Hitman games and 007 First Light, and then read about how the team crafted its young version of James Bond. After that, head to Game Informer's 007 First Light hub to read our cover story about the game and all kinds of other exclusive articles and more.

Are you picking up 007 First Light on launch day? Let us know in the comments below!

Developer IO Interactive has released the PC specs and requirements for its upcoming James Bond game, 007 First Light, which launches on May 27. As you might expect, in order to play the game at the highest resolution and frame rate, you're going to need a beefy PC, but the minimum required specs don't ask for too much power.

Alongside the PC specs, which will be detailed below, IO Interactive has highlighted exclusive PC features like uncapped framerate, Nvidia DLSS 4.5 dynamic multi-frame generation and super resolution, path tracing, and DLSS Ray Reconstruction (though this isn't coming until sometime this Summer), and additional in-depth customization options. Plus, the studio has detailed the global accessibility options for 007 First Light, and the options will include different audio profiles, subtitled with customization options, input remapping, input adjustments (sensitivity, deadone, invert), audio output options, menu narration, input activation options, and autocomplete for certain actions and quick-time events.

Below, we'll list the various PC specs and requirements needed to play 007 First Light:

007 First Light PC Specs and Requirements

007 First Light: Here Are The Full PC Specs And Requirements

Minimum

  • Performance: 1080p at 30 FPS
  • Settings Preset: Low
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-9500/AMD Ryzen 5 3500
  • RAM: 16GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660/AMD Radeon RX 5700
  • VRAM (Minimum): 6GB
  • Storage: 80 GB minimum/SSD required
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit

Recommended

  • Performance: 1080p at 60 FPS
  • Settings Preset: Medium
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-13500/AMD Ryzen 5 7600
  • RAM: 16GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060Ti/AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
  • VRAM (Minimum): 8GB
  • Storage: 80 GB minimum/SSD required
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit

Enthusiast 1

  • Performance: 1440p at 60 FPS
  • Settings Preset: High
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-13500/AMD Ryzen 5 7600
  • RAM: 16GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070/AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
  • VRAM (Minimum): 12GB
  • Storage: 80 GB minimum/SSD required
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit

Enthusiast 2

  • Performance: 4K at 60 FPS
  • Settings Preset: High
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-13500/AMD Ryzen 5 7600
  • RAM: 16GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080/AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
  • VRAM (Minimum): 16GB
  • Storage: 80 GB minimum/SSD required
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit

Ultra

  • Performance: 4K at 200+ FPS (DLSS 4.5)
  • Settings Preset: Ultra
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-13600K/AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
  • RAM: 32GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
  • VRAM (Minimum): 16GB
  • Storage: 80 GB minimum/SSD required
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit

IO Interactive says DLSS is not enabled for Minimum, Recommended, or Enthusiast.

007 First Light: Here Are The Full PC Specs And Requirements

007 First Light hits PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on May 27. It will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 sometime this Summer.

In the meantime, check out this exclusive video interview with IO Interactive about the differences between the studio's Hitman games and 007 First Light, and then read about how the team crafted its young version of James Bond. After that, head to Game Informer's 007 First Light hub to read our cover story about the game and all kinds of other exclusive articles and more.

Are you picking up 007 First Light on launch day? Let us know in the comments below!

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