ARK: Survival Evolved System Requirements

ARK: Survival Evolved is a graphically impressive PC game, available through Steam or the Microsoft Store.

The minimum requirements for ARK: Survival Evolved are 8 GB of RAM , a CPU equivalent to an Intel Core i5-2400, and at least an AMD Radeon HD 7870 graphics card. You will need at least 60 GB of free disk space to install ARK: Survival Evolved. The developers do not give a recommended hardware setup but just a minimum. ARK has an 'Epic' graphics settings mode which is extremely demanding even for the highest-end PCs.

ARK Survival Evolved is frequently patched, with gameplay and performance improvements, with almost 250 patches to date.

ARK Survival Evolved FPS and stuttering issuesmay be fixed by ensuring you meet the minimum system requirements and ensuring you have the latest AMD Drivers or NVIDIA Drivers for your graphics card. The game allows third party mods to be installed, these may also cause performance issues during gameplay.

There is expected to be an Ark Epic Games Store giveaway on June 4th 2020.

ARK: Survival Evolved will run on PC system with Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit versions)
and upwards. Additionally it has Mac and Linux versions.

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