Can I run New World: Aeternum?
New World: Aeternum (2021) is an action and adventure game and a demanding game for a PC. For high settings it wants a modern mid-range graphics card (RTX 2060 or RTX 3060 class).
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New World: Aeternum system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10/11 64-bit | Windows 10/11 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz / AMD Ryzen 3 3300X | Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80Ghz / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 1060 3 GB / AMD Radeon RX 590 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 |
| Storage | 100 GB available space | 100 GB available space |
Source: the official New World: Aeternum Steam page, checked October 2026.
Which PC runs New World: Aeternum?
To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 1650 class graphics card, an Intel Core i7-8700 class processor and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a Radeon RX 6600 or faster, an Intel Core i7-10700 class processor and 16 GB of RAM.
Graphics card: minimum
- GeForce GTX 1650
- GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
- Radeon RX 580
Graphics card: high settings
- Radeon RX 6600
- Intel Arc A750
- GeForce RTX 3060
Processor: minimum
- Intel Core i7-8700
- Intel Core i5-10400
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Processor: high settings
- Intel Core i7-10700
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 96%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well.
Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.
Upgrade picks for New World: Aeternum
Parts from our product guides that reach the recommended specs.
The Samsung DDR5-4800 32GB is a memory kit from Samsung. Key details: DDR5, 4800 MT/s, 32GB. See the full specifications
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New World: Aeternum: questions
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