The Elder Scrolls Online system requirements
The Elder Scrolls Online System Requirements - full specs, system checker and the gaming PC setup you need.
| The Elder Scrolls Online Minimum Specs | The Elder Scrolls Online Recommended Specs | Amazon link | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3-540 | Intel Core i5-2300 | Upgrade CPU |
| Graphics Card | AMD Radeon HD 6850 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 | Upgrade GPU |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB | RAM deals |
| File Size | 85 GB | 85 GB | SSD deals |
| OS | Windows 7 64-bit |
Windows 7 64-bit |
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Can I run The Elder Scrolls Online?
The Elder Scrolls Online system requirements include a minimum CPU equivalent to an Intel Core i3-540. The recommended CPU is equivalent to an Intel Core i5-2300. You will need at least 85 GB of free storage space. The ESO PC Specs state that the cheapest graphics card you can play it on is an AMD Radeon HD 6850, but the developers recommend a GPU equivalent to an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750. The minimum memory requirement to hit the ESO system requirements is 3 GB of RAM, but 8 is recommended.
Elder Scrolls Online PC performance guide
If you are struggling with FPS with Elder Scrolls Online for PC, here are some tips.
- Turn down or disable shadows completely - this is the most demanding graphical option in the game.
- Keep water reflection quality on LOW
- Disable any background applications, for example Game DVR or GeForce Experience
- Ensure you are running the game in Fullscreen, not windowed.
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