Phantom Blade Zero

Phantom Blade Zero PC system requirements & storage

At a glance

The minimum PC target is 1080p at 30 FPS with a GTX 1660 or RX 5500 XT and 16GB RAM. All four published performance targets assume upscaling. Steam preload needs at least 300GB free; the game is approximately 145GB.

PC · Performance targets with upscaling

All performance targets below assume upscaling is enabled. They are the published targets, rather than a guarantee for every PC or graphics preset.

Component Minimum · 1080p / 30 FPS Recommended · 1440p / 60 FPS
Processor Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Intel Core i5-10600K or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Graphics NVIDIA GTX 1660 6GB or AMD RX 5500 XT 8GB NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti 8GB or AMD RX 6700 XT 12GB
Memory 16GB RAM 16GB RAM
Operating system Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
Storage type SSD SSD

Ray tracing and path tracing

Rendering tier Recommended GPU Published target
Ray tracing NVIDIA RTX 5060 8GB 1080p / 60 FPS with upscaling
Path tracing NVIDIA RTX 5080 16GB 2160p / 60 FPS with upscaling

The ray tracing and path tracing entries do not list separate CPU or RAM requirements. Do not treat those GPU recommendations as complete system configurations.

How much free storage do you need?

Storage figure What it means
Approximately 145GB The game size stated in Steam’s preload announcement
At least 300GB free Space needed during the Steam preload process

300GB is the preload space requirement, not the stated final game size. Prepare an SSD with enough free space before starting the preload, and update your graphics driver.

See the release and preload schedule for the announced times.

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