GTA 5 Expanded & Enhanced upgrade has just been announced for PC. This upgrade will let PC owners upgrade to the newest version of the game for free. Not only it will improve the gameplay experience but also add many features currently-exclusive to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. While the upgrade will be free, PC users must meet minimum system requirements to be able to run the game.
This article shares all the PC system requirements for GTA 5 Expanded & Enhanced upgrade revealed by Rockstar Games.
GTA 5 Expanded & Enhanced on PC will require at least 8 GB RAM to run: Complete system requirements revealed
In the newswire post published on February 20, 2025, Rockstar Games revealed the system requirements that PC gamers must meet in order to run the GTA 5 Expanded & Enhanced version of the game. According to the developers, here are the minimum specs that one will need:
- Operating System: Windows 10 (latest service pack)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-4770/AMD FX -9590
- Memory: 8GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 (4GB VRAM)/AMD Radeon RX 6400 (4GB VRAM)
- Storage: 105GB, SSD required
- Sound Card & Audio: 100% DirectX 10 compatible
Apart from the minimum system requirements, Rockstar also revealed the recommended specs that PC gamers can have to enjoy the game at its fullest:
- Operating System: Windows 11
- Processor: Intel Core i5-9600K/AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Memory: 16GB Dual-Channel Configuration RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (8GB VRAM)/AMD Radeon RX 6600XT (8GB VRAM)
- Storage: 105GB, DirectStorage-compatible drive
- Sound Car & Audio: Windows Spatial Sound-compatible audio system; solution containing Dolby Atmos support required for a Dolby Atmos experience
- Ray tracing features like global illumination and ambient occlusion
- Support for AMD FSR3 and FSR1, and NVIDIA DLSS 3
- Faster loading times via SSD and DirectStorage
- Enhanced support for higher aspect ratios, higher resolutions, and higher framerates
- Support for DualSense controller, including its adaptive triggers
- Enhanced audio with Dolby Atmos support and improved fidelity for cinematics, speech, and music.
Apart from that, players who do not want to upgrade to the latest version will still be supported as per Rockstar Games. The upgrade will be available for PC gamers on March 4, 2025.
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