Can I run Lost Ark?
Official Lost Ark system requirements, player reports on Lost Ark performance, and a check against your GPU and CPU.
Official system requirements
Published on the Steam store page by the developer. This is that text, not a benchmark.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 (64-bit only)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 – 10100 AMD Ryzen3 3100
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Graphics
- Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 560
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Storage
- 110 GB available space
- Notes
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Network: Broadband Internet connection Internet connection required to play, offers in-game purchases. System requirements for this game may change over time.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11 (64-bit only)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 – 9400 AMD Ryzen5 2600
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Graphics
- Nvidia Geforce GTX 1660 Super / AMD Radeon RX 6600
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Storage
- 110 GB available space
- Notes
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Network: Broadband Internet connection Internet connection required to play, offers in-game purchases. System requirements for this game may change over time. The specifications listed are recommended for Full High Definition (FHD).
What players say about performance
The game runs poorly on many PCs due to optimization issues, with frequent performance problems and long login queues affecting gameplay experience.
Drawn from 16 reviews that mention performance.
Common problems
- Poor optimization leading to low FPS and lag
- Long login queues and server issues
- Performance inconsistencies across different hardware
- High resource bottlenecks making it hard for some PCs to run smoothly
What runs it well
- The game is considered highly optimized by some players with good builds
- Players with older or lower-end hardware report decent performance in most situations with lowered settings
- Some players find that reducing graphics settings improves FPS
- Early access players experienced no lag or performance issues
Check your PC
Pick a GPU and a CPU. The result compares their class with the parts named in the official requirements. It is not an FPS estimate.