Samurai Tactics System Requirements
Samurai Tactics, released Jan 24, 2022, is a casual / indie game from Azuma. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 graphics with an Intel Core i5-12400F-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Samurai Tactics call for Intel HD Graphics 4000-class graphics, Intel Core i3-3240-class processor, 4 GB of RAM and 450 MB of storage.
The recommended specs for Samurai Tactics call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640-class graphics, Intel Core i5-12400F-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 450 MB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3-3240 | Intel Core i5-12400F |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 450 MB | 450 MB |
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Best GPU for Samurai Tactics
Full GPU guide →Samurai Tactics's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 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 Samurai Tactics
Full CPU guide →Samurai Tactics's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i5-12400F level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
~$179AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
~$209AMD Ryzen 7 5700X adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
~$200AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for Samurai Tactics
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Samurai Tactics 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 Samurai Tactics?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Samurai Tactics?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Samurai Tactics's NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X run Samurai Tactics?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X meets or beats Samurai Tactics's Intel Core i5-12400F recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Samurai Tactics?
- 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 Samurai Tactics?
- AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - AMD Ryzen 7 5700X adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does Samurai Tactics need?
- Samurai Tactics lists 8 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 still enough for Samurai Tactics?
- 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.