Dune: Spice Wars System Requirements
Dune: Spice Wars, released Sep 14, 2023, is a strategy game from Shiro Games. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 graphics with an AMD Ryzen 7 7700-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Dune: Spice Wars call for AMD Radeon RX 550-class graphics, Intel Core i5-13400F-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 4 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Dune: Spice Wars call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 7 7700-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 4 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-13400F | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 550 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 4 GB | 4 GB |
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Best GPU for Dune: Spice Wars
Full GPU guide →Dune: Spice Wars's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 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 Dune: Spice Wars
Full CPU guide →Dune: Spice Wars's stated processor is roughly AMD Ryzen 7 7700 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
~$337.19Intel Core Ultra 7 265K is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
~$449AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
Other options at this level
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Performance
No current chip fits this tier for this game yet.
Recommended PC build for Dune: Spice Wars
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Dune: Spice Wars 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 Dune: Spice Wars?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Dune: Spice Wars?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Dune: Spice Wars's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D run Dune: Spice Wars?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D is well ahead of Dune: Spice Wars's AMD Ryzen 7 7700 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Dune: Spice Wars?
- 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 Dune: Spice Wars?
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D - AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does Dune: Spice Wars need?
- Dune: Spice Wars lists 16 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 still enough for Dune: Spice Wars?
- 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.