Planetaries System Requirements
Planetaries, released Aug 15, 2024, is an action / adventure game from EY-Studio. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super graphics with an AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Planetaries call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060-class graphics, Intel Core i5-6400-class processor, 12 GB of RAM and 10 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Planetaries call for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 10 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6400 | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 10 GB | 10 GB |
Original published requirement text
Minimum: Minimum:
Recommended: Recommended:
Best GPU for Planetaries
Full GPU guide →Planetaries's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super 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.
Other options at this level
Prices are approximate, not live Amazon prices — the link opens the current listing on your regional Amazon. As an Amazon Associate we may earn from qualifying purchases.
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.
Other options at this level
Prices are approximate, not live Amazon prices — the link opens the current listing on your regional Amazon. As an Amazon Associate we may earn from qualifying purchases.
Performance
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
~$560NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 leaves plenty of margin with 12GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.
Other options at this level
Prices are approximate, not live Amazon prices — the link opens the current listing on your regional Amazon. As an Amazon Associate we may earn from qualifying purchases.
Best CPU for Planetaries
Full CPU guide →Planetaries's stated processor is roughly AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 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.
Prices are approximate, not live Amazon prices — the link opens the current listing on your regional Amazon. As an Amazon Associate we may earn from qualifying purchases.
Recommended
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
~$84.93AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
Other options at this level
Prices are approximate, not live Amazon prices — the link opens the current listing on your regional Amazon. As an Amazon Associate we may earn from qualifying purchases.
Performance
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
~$140.99AMD Ryzen 5 5600 leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
Other options at this level
Prices are approximate, not live Amazon prices — the link opens the current listing on your regional Amazon. As an Amazon Associate we may earn from qualifying purchases.
Recommended PC build for Planetaries
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Planetaries 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 Planetaries?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Planetaries?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT meets or beats Planetaries's NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Planetaries?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 meets or beats Planetaries's AMD Ryzen 7 2700X recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Planetaries?
- 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 Planetaries?
- 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 Planetaries need?
- Planetaries lists 16 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super still enough for Planetaries?
- 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.