Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun System Requirements
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, released May 23, 2023, is an action / indie game from Auroch Digital. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti graphics with an AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560-class graphics, AMD Phenom II X4 965-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Phenom II X4 965 | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB | 5 GB |
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Best GPU for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
Full GPU guide →Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Arc B570
~$220Intel 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 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
Full CPU guide →Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun's stated processor is roughly AMD Ryzen 5 1500X level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Core i3-14100F
~$110Intel 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
~$80AMD 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
~$125AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 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 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun's AMD Ryzen 5 1500X target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun?
- 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 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun?
- 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 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun need?
- Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun lists 8 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti still enough for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun?
- 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.