DEAD RISING® System Requirements
DEAD RISING®, released Sep 12, 2016, is an action / adventure game from Capcom. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 graphics with an Intel Core i5-6500-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for DEAD RISING® call for Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class processor, 2 GB of RAM and 8 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for DEAD RISING® call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560-class graphics, Intel Core i5-6500-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 8 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 | Intel Core i5-6500 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce 550TI | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB | 8 GB |
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Best GPU for DEAD RISING®
Full GPU guide →DEAD RISING®'s stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Arc B570
~$259.99Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
~$350AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT adds headroom with 16GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
~$430NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Best CPU for DEAD RISING®
Full CPU guide →DEAD RISING®'s stated processor is roughly Intel Core i5-6500 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Core i3-14100F
~$104.97Intel Core i3-14100F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
~$84.93AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
~$179AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for DEAD RISING®
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our DEAD RISING® build guide pairs these CPU and GPU picks with RAM, motherboard, SSD, PSU and case at budget, recommended and performance tiers, with an approximate total.
Can these parts run DEAD RISING®?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run DEAD RISING®?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of DEAD RISING®'s NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run DEAD RISING®?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of DEAD RISING®'s Intel Core i5-6500 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for DEAD RISING®?
- Intel Arc B570 - Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
- Which CPU should I get for DEAD RISING®?
- AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does DEAD RISING® need?
- DEAD RISING® lists 8 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 still enough for DEAD RISING®?
- It matches the game's stated target, so it will run, but it is an older part. A current card in the budget tier above gives you driver support and better efficiency for a similar outlay.