Overview of How to Check If Your PC Can Run a Game

Checking requirements first saves time and storage. Here is how to compare your PC with a game.

Step 1: Find your specs

Press Windows key + R, type dxdiag and press Enter to see your processor, memory and graphics card.

Step 2: Read the game's requirements

Find the minimum and recommended specs on the game's store page.

Step 3: Compare each part

Match CPU, RAM, graphics card and free storage against the list.

Step 4: Adjust settings

If you meet only the minimum, lower graphics settings for smoother play.

Final thoughts

Follow these steps and always use official sources. If something does not work, restart the device and try again.