Which PC do you need for Subnautica?
Short answer: a balanced 1440p build around the NVIDIA RTX 3080 10GB and AMD Ryzen 5 5600 costs about ₪4,670 and is forecast at ~88 FPS.
Subnautica FPS by resolution
The cheapest graphics card that reaches 60 FPS, paired with a fast processor.
Cheapest processor that holds 60 FPS at 1080p: AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Recommended Subnautica PC build
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600₪480
- NVIDIA RTX 3080 10GB₪2,050
- Crucial 16GB DDR4 2666 (2×8)₪160
- WD Black SN770 1TB NVMe₪300
- MSI MAG X570S Tomahawk MAX WiFi (AM4)₪990
- Cooler Master MWE Gold 650 V2 Full Modular₪360
- Stock CPU cooler₪0
- Montech AIR 903 MAX₪330
- Total₪4,670
Subnautica official system requirements
Frequently asked questions
What PC do I need for Subnautica?
A balanced Subnautica PC for 1440p costs about ₪4,670 in Israel, built around a NVIDIA RTX 3080 10GB and a AMD Ryzen 5 5600.
What graphics card do I need for Subnautica at 1080p?
The cheapest card that reaches 60 FPS at 1080p is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB (about ₪360), forecast at ~59 FPS.
What graphics card do I need for Subnautica at 1440p?
At 1440p the cheapest card that holds 60 FPS is the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6GB (about ₪620).
What are the Subnautica system requirements?
Minimum: Intel Haswell 2 cores / 4 threads @ 2.5Ghz or equivalent, Intel HD 4600 or equivalent - This includes most GPUs scoring greater than 950 points in the 3DMark Fire Strike benchmark, 4 GB RAM. Recommended: Intel Haswell 4 cores / 4 threads @ 3.2Ghz or equivalent, Nvidia GTX 550 Ti or equivalent, 2GB VRAM, 8 GB RAM.
How much VRAM does Subnautica need?
Plan at least 6GB of VRAM for smooth high settings.