Operation Covid-19 System Requirements
Operation Covid-19, released Jun 12, 2020, is an action game from Supernice. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti graphics with an Intel Core i7-10700K-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Operation Covid-19 call for Intel Core i5-10400F-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Operation Covid-19 call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti-class graphics, Intel Core i7-10700K-class processor, 64 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-10400F | Intel Core i7-10700K |
| GPU | Nvidia MX150 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB | 5 GB |
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Best GPU for Operation Covid-19
Full GPU guide →Operation Covid-19's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 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 5070
~$560NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 leaves plenty of margin with 12GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Best CPU for Operation Covid-19
Full CPU guide →Operation Covid-19's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i7-10700K level. The current sweet spot is the Intel Core i5-13500, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Core i5-14400F
~$178.99Intel Core i5-14400F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
Intel Core i5-13500
~$265Intel Core i5-13500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
~$240.23AMD Ryzen 5 9600 leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for Operation Covid-19
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Operation Covid-19 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 Operation Covid-19?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Operation Covid-19?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT meets or beats Operation Covid-19's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
- Can the Intel Core i5-13500 run Operation Covid-19?
- Yes. The Intel Core i5-13500 is well ahead of Operation Covid-19's Intel Core i7-10700K target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Operation Covid-19?
- 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 Operation Covid-19?
- Intel Core i5-13500 - Intel Core i5-13500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does Operation Covid-19 need?
- Operation Covid-19 lists 64 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti still enough for Operation Covid-19?
- 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.