Below Zero is a stand-alone expansion to Subnautica. Set in an ice-bound region of planet 4546B, after the events of the original game, Below Zero will offer a new chapter in the Subnautica universe.

Subnautica: Below Zero System Requirements

28 Jan 2019 - Specs reviewed

Official Minimum Requirements

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 7 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i3 / AMD Ryzen 3 2.6ghz+
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD 530 or better
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 15 GB available space
Additional Notes: Subnautica Below Zero is an Early Access game, and minimum specifications may change during development

Official Recommended Requirements

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 @ 3Ghz +
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon 570, 4GB VRAM
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 15 GB available space
Additional Notes: Subnautica Below Zero is an Early Access game, and recommended specifications may change during development.

PC System Analysis For Subnautica: Below Zero Requirements

Your PC will need a graphics card thats as powerful as a GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB/Radeon RX 570 4GB and it should be paired with either a Ryzen R5 1400/Core i5-4670 3.4GHz CPU to match the Subnautica: Below Zero recommended system specs. This PC setup will deliver 60 Frames Per Second on High graphics settings on 1080p monitor resolution. You should also have 8 GB system memory for min specs. To summarise, Subnautica: Below Zero needs around a 5 year old PC to play at recommended settings.

FPS System Benchmark

107 FPS

High

Graphics Card

GTX 1060

How well optimised is Subnautica: Below Zero for PC? Subnautica: Below Zero is well optimized

7.8

Where does Subnautica: Below Zero rank in the list of the most demanding games?

100+

Genres: Adventure, RPG, Sandbox, Sci fi

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Subnautica: Below Zero System Requirements

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GD Verdict

Minimum Requirements

Intel CPU

AMD CPU

Nvidia Graphics Card

AMD Graphics Card

VRAM

RAM

Direct X

HDD Space

GD Verdict

Core i3-530 2.9GHz

Phenom II X3 720

GeForce GTS 450 v3

Intel HD Graphics 530 Desktop

8 GB

Win 7 64

DX 11

15 GB

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AMD Graphics Card

VRAM

RAM

Direct X

HDD Space

GD Verdict

2 GB

8 GB

Win 7 64

DX 11

15 GB

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Recommended Requirements

Intel CPU

AMD CPU

Nvidia Graphics Card

AMD Graphics Card

VRAM

RAM

Direct X

HDD Space

GD Verdict

Core i5-4670 3.4GHz

Ryzen R5 1400

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB

Radeon RX 570 4GB

4 GB

8 GB

Win 10 64

DX 11

15 GB

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Subnautica: Below Zero PC Release Date:

30 Jan 2019

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Subnautica: Below Zero vs Avg. AAA Game System Requirements

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Core i7-4790 4-Core 3.6GHz

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Graphics Card

Radeon RX 480X 4GB

76%

RAM

12GB

50%

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