Marvel Rivals PC System Requirements: Minimum and Recommended Specs

Get ready for Marvel Rivals, an exciting new superhero shooter set to launch on PC and consoles on December 6. If you’re curious about whether your gaming setup can handle this title, we’ve compiled the minimum and recommended PC specifications for you.

In collaboration with Marvel, NetEase Games is debuting a free-to-play 6v6 PvP experience featuring 33 of your favorite comic book characters. This title promises a competitive environment reminiscent of games like Overwatch, complete with its own ranked mode. To ensure a seamless gaming experience with minimal input lag, it’s essential that your PC meets the requirements.

Minimum PC Specifications for Marvel Rivals

To run Marvel Rivals at 1080p with playable frame rates, your PC should meet the following minimum requirements:

Operating System: Windows 10 (64-bit, version 1909 or newer)
Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, AMD RX 580, or Intel Arc A380
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 70 GB of available space (SSD recommended)

While Marvel Rivals may not be the most demanding game releasing in 2024, it does require a solid gaming rig compared to titles like Black Ops 6 and Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero. Particularly, the insistence on 16GB of RAM stands out among its peers.

Winter Soldier and Captain America in Marvel Rivals — Image courtesy of NetEase Games

Recommended PC Specifications for Marvel Rivals

For an optimal gameplay experience at 1080p and a smooth frame rate of at least 60 FPS, consider the following recommended specifications:

Operating System: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super, AMD RX 5700-XT, or Intel Arc A750
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 70 GB of available space (SSD recommended)

Comparison of Marvel Rivals and Overwatch 2 PC Requirements

Specifications	Marvel Rivals (Recommended)	Overwatch 2 (Recommended)
YOU	Windows 10 (64-bit)	Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor	Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X	Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 5
Memory	16 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Graphics Card	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (Super) / AMD RX 5700-XT / Intel Arc A750	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / GTX 1650 or AMD R9 380 / RX 6400 or Intel Arc A770F
DirectX	Version 12	Version 11
Storage	70 GB available space	50 GB available space

Transitioning from Overwatch to Marvel Rivals may require some adjustments, particularly if your rig is not top-of-the-line, as the latter has significantly higher specifications.

For those looking to delve deeper into Marvel Rivals, stay tuned for information on how to earn Season 0 Twitch Drops, details on various game modes, and a complete character cast list.

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