Honkai: Star Rail System Requirements

To run the Honkai: Star Rail system requirements you will need an Intel Core i3-2120 CPU and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 graphics card and 20GB of HDD space.

The latest HoYoverse experience lifts off into space with a minimum requirement of an Intel Core i3-2120 CPU or greater and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 graphics card on a Windows 7 x64 system. However, if you can stretch to a slightly more powerful Core i7 or Ryzen 7 gaming CPU, with an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card and Windows 10 or greater, you'll have a much smoother experience and meet the Honkai: Star Rail recommended specs.

As for RAM, 6GB is required to play on the Honkai: Star Rail minimum requirements, but you'll need 8GB for the recommended specs. Regardless of whether you use an SSD or HDD as your storage solution, you'll need 20GB available space in order to blaze across the stars. If you've got all that, then download Honkai Star Rail now.

Honkai: Star Rail Steam

You can grab a free Honkai: Star Rail PC download from here.

Unfortunately, there is no Honkai: Star Rail Steam release.

Honkai: Star Rail Steam Deck

While you might not be able to get Honkai: Star Rail through Steam, you can play it on the Steam Deck. Check out the PCGamesN's Honkair: Star Rail Steam Deck compatibility article for all the details.

Honkai: Star Rail codes

HoYoverse regularly announce freebies and giveaways, particularly when certain milestones have been reached. For all the latest and greatest codes, the Pocket Tactics Honkai: Star Rail codes list has you covered.

Honkai: Star Rail guides

• Looking for the best characters? Check out the Pocket Tactics best Honkai Star Rail characters guide.
• Want the latest banner? You can find them on the Pocket Tactics best Honkai Star Rail banners guide.
• Who's in the game? Check out the PCGamesN article for the Honkai Star Rail cast and voice actors list.
• How do you do a Star Rail reroll? You can find full instructions on the PCGamesN Honkai Star Rail reroll article.
• Want to increase your equilibrium level? Learn how to raise your Trailblazer level and more.

Honkai Star Rail update

Honkai Star Rail received the 2.1 update on March 27, 2024. The 2.1 update introduced a few new characters, banners, and more. For the full Honkai Star Rail 2.1 patch notes, head on over to Pocket Tactics. 

Honkai: Star Rail issues

If you experience slow Honkai: Star Rail download speeds when downloading the game for the first time, we recommend pausing and resuming the download a few times until it picks up.

Honkai: Star Rail will run on PC system with Windows 7 x64 and upwards.

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Honkai: Star Rail FPS - what frame rate can you expect?

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