Terraria System Requirements
Developed by Re-Logic • Release Year: 2011
Verified official PC system requirements for Terraria. Benchmark targets for 1080p, 1440p, and 4K max performance.
Hardware Requirements Specification (Verified)
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Frequently Asked Questions — Terraria
Verified quick answers to the most common PC hardware compatibility and requirement questions.
What is the minimum RAM required for Terraria?
Terraria requires a minimum of 4 GB of RAM to run. For optimal, stutter-free performance during intense gameplay, 4 GB of RAM is recommended.
What CPU is needed to run Terraria?
The minimum processor required for Terraria is an Intel Core i3-4130 / AMD FX-6300. To achieve a smooth 60 FPS experience at higher settings, an Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 or higher is recommended.
What graphics card (GPU) do I need for Terraria?
The minimum graphics card needed to run Terraria is an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (2GB) / AMD Radeon RX 560. For smooth 60 FPS gameplay at 1080p or 1440p high settings, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT is recommended. For 4K resolution and Ray Tracing, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / RX 7800 XT is recommended.
How much storage space does Terraria require?
Terraria requires 1 GB (SSD Recommended) of available disk space. Installing the game on a high-speed Solid State Drive (SSD) is strongly recommended for faster loading times and seamless texture streaming.
Can I run Terraria on Windows 10 or Windows 11?
Yes, Terraria is fully compatible with Windows 10 64-bit (64-bit systems). Older 32-bit operating systems are not supported.
What PC specs do I need to run Terraria at 60 FPS?
To play Terraria at a consistent 60+ FPS at 1080p/1440p, your PC should meet or exceed the recommended specs: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, 4 GB RAM, and SSD storage.