Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World! DCS World is a vehicle combat simulation game created by an inspired development team. DCS World uses a powerful engine that delivers realistic gameplay.

DCS world System Requirements

11 Oct 2015 - Specs reviewed

Official Minimum Requirements

OS:64-bit: Windows Vista, 7 or 8
Processor:Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
Memory:6 GB RAM
Graphics:512 MB RAM card
DirectX®:9.0c
Hard Drive:10 GB HD space
Sound:DirectX 9.0c - compatible

Official Recommended Requirements

OS:64-bit: Windows Vista, 7 or 8
Processor:Core i5+
Memory:8 GB RAM
Graphics:Shader 3.0 or better; NVIDIA GeForce GTX560 / ATI 6950 DirectX 9.0c or better
DirectX®:9.0c
Hard Drive:10 GB HD space
Sound:DirectX 9.0c - compatible
Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection

PC System Analysis For DCS world Requirements

DCS world requires a Radeon HD 6950 graphics card with a Core i5-750S 2.4GHz or Phenom II X4 965 processor to reach the recommended specs, achieving high graphics setting on 1080p. System memory required for DCS world is 8 GB performance memory. Taking a look at the min reqs you will require a Radeon HD 5570 512MB graphics card with a Core 2 Duo E4600 2.4GHz or Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5000+ processor to reach the minimum DCS world specs, run on low graphics setting and 720p. Minimum RAM requirements are 6 GB system memory. Recommended needs around a 10 year old PC to run.

FPS System Benchmark

200+ FPS

High

Graphics Card

GTX 1060

How well optimised is DCS world for PC? DCS world is well optimized

6.7

Where does DCS world rank in the list of the most demanding games?

100+

Genres: Sim, Realism

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Minimum Requirements

Intel CPU

AMD CPU

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Core 2 Duo E4600 2.4GHz

Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5000+

GeForce 8600 GT 512MB GDDR3

Radeon HD 5570 512MB

512 MB

6 GB

Win Vista 64

DX 9

10 GB

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10 GB

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DCS world PC Release Date:

17 Oct 2008

Alternative Game Tags: DCS

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Core I7-5775R 4-Core 3.3GHz

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Radeon RX 480X 4GB

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RAM

13GB

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23:33 Jan-01-2021

In VR (oculus rift) on med-high settings I can reach 30-45 FPS which doesn't affect motion sickness because game is pretty calm and you've got big cockpit).