The Last of Us Part 1 is coming to PC soon, and Sony has already revealed all the features you’ll need to run the game. Available on PCs worldwide via Steam and the Epic Games Store on March 28, and not March 3 as previously announced. As a reminder, this is the same version we tested on PS5 a few months ago.
At least we can say that the minimum configuration requirements are quite high. For example, you will need100GB SSD and Windows 10 Version 1909 (or newer) If you want to get started with the game and achieve 60 frames per second in 4K with Ultra settings enabled, you will need at least a next-gen graphics card in your PC.
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What features to play The Last of Us Part 1 on PC?
You won’t really need a war machine to start playing The Last of Us Part 1 on PC in minimal configuration, becausea ten year old computer looks fine. However, things go wrong if you want to push the graphics of the game, soWe are facing one of the most ambitious games of 2023.Along with Forspeakn and Hogwarts Legacy. Here are all the recommended features:
- processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1500X, Intel Core i7-4770K
- Memory : 16GB RAM
- Graphics card : AMD Radeon 470 (4GB), NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB), NVIDIA GeForce 1050 Ti (4GB)
- processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel Core i7-4770K
- Memory : 16GB RAM
- Graphics card : AMD Radeon RX 5800 XT (8GB), AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT (8GB), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER (8GB), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (8GB)
- processor: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, Intel Core i7-9700K
- Memory : 32GB RAM
- Graphics card : AMD Radeon RX 6750X, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
- processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X, Intel Core i9-12900K
- Memory : 32GB RAM
- Graphics card : AMD Radeon RX 7900X, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
For playing 4K in good conditionsNaughty Dog recommends an AMD Ryzen 9 5900X or Intel Core i5-12600K processor along with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 or AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT (FSR quality). The last part is critical as AMD graphics cards probably won’t be able to meet performance targets without the AI upgrade.
If you don’t have the proper configuration to play as you hoped, don’t panic. The Last of Us Part 1 will support Nvidia DLSS and AMD FSR 2.2 from launchso if your video card is compatible, you can probably take advantage of it to increase your FPS.
Also note that this port will support it. Ultrawide monitors for both 21:9 Ultrawide and 32:9 Super Ultrawide aspect ratios. It will also have 3D sound feature, Wireless DualSense support and a host of control customization options that let you tweak certain controls and even play with a combination of gamepad and keyboard.
While we wait for the game to be released on PC, we remind you that you can watch the live action adaptation of HBO on Amazon Prime in France. This recently hit billion-minute broadcasts in a week for the first time, and we know the series has been renewed for season 2. Filming could begin at the end of the year.
