Action · 2015 · Gunfire Games
Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition System Requirements
Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition is very light on modern hardware by 2026 standards. It wants 8GB of memory and 1GB of VRAM for a comfortable experience. Set aside 13GB of free space.
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| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| DirectX | DirectX 9 | DirectX 9 |
| Processor | 2.0Ghz Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor or AMD equivalent | Any Quad-core AMD or Intel Processor |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA 9800 GT 512 MB Video Card or AMD equivalent≈ Intel UHD Graphics 630 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 512MB Video Card or AMD equivalent≈ Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Video memory | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| System memory | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 13 GB | 13 GB |
Estimated performance by graphics card
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-class processor.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 2810 | 1742 | 1012 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 2509 | 1555 | 903 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 2396 | 1485 | 862 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | A | 2358 | 1462 | 849 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 2283 | 1416 | 822 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 2171 | 1346 | 782 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 2134 | 1323 | 768 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 2096 | 1300 | 755 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER | A | 2059 | 1277 | 741 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | A | 2022 | 1254 | 728 | Recommended spec |
Modelled estimates rather than captured runs — see our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What are the minimum requirements for Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition?
At least 4GB of system memory, a graphics card with 1GB of VRAM (roughly a Intel UHD Graphics 630 or better), 13GB of free storage, Windows 10 and DirectX 9.
What are the recommended specs?
For a comfortable experience: 8GB of memory and a card with 1GB of VRAM — around a Intel UHD Graphics 630.
Is Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition demanding on PC?
It is very light on modern hardware by 2026 standards, with a recommended GPU score of 2/100. It is primarily CPU-bound.
