Official specs from Steam
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain system requirements
Minimum and recommended PC specs as listed by the developer on Steam.
Minimum
| OS | Windows 7x64, Windows 8x64, Windows 10x64 (64-bit OS Required) |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-4460 (3.40 GHz) or better; Quad-core or better |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better (DirectX 11 card Required) |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
| Storage | 28 GB available space |
| Sound Card | DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card |
Recommended
| OS | Windows 7x64, Windows 8x64, Windows 10x64 (64-bit OS Required) |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-4790 (3.60GHz) or better; Quad-core or better |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (DirectX 11 graphic card required) |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
| Storage | 28 GB available space |
| Sound Card | DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card (Surround Sound 5.1) |
FAQ
What graphics card do I need for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain?
Minimum: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better (DirectX 11 card Required). Recommended: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (DirectX 11 graphic card required).
How much RAM does Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain need?
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain needs 4 GB RAM at minimum, 8 GB RAM recommended.
How big is Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain?
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain requires 28 GB available space.
Does Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain run on Mac or Steam Deck/Linux?
There is no native macOS version. There is no native Linux build (Proton compatibility may vary).