We now know the PC specs for Skyrim Special Edition, and they’re certainly higher than what they were back during the game’s official release.
Skyrim Special Edition
The game’s requirements are as follows:
Minimum requirements
- Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit version)
- Intel i5-750/AMD Phenom II X4-945
- 8GB of ram
- 12GB free HDD space
- NVIDIA GTX 470 1GB / AMD HD 7870 2GB
Recommended requirements
- Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit version)
- Intel i5-2400/AMD FX-8320
- 8GB of ram
- 12 GB free HDD space
- NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB / AMD R9 290 4GB
The download and install sizes are:
- PS4 – 20GB (North America), 33GB (Europe)
- Xbox One – 17GB (North America), 25GB (Europe)
If you own the Legendary Edition of the original on Steam, or the base game and all DLCs, you get the remaster for free.
Skyrim Special Edition is out October 28 on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
