Mortal Kombat 1 PC requirements – Minimum & recommended specs

Andrew Highton
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Mortal Kombat 1 is the next-generation iteration of the fan-favorite franchise. Therefore, if you want to enjoy the Fatalities and the Brutalities in the best possible way, you need a decent PC. Here are the minimum and recommended system requirements for Mortal Kombat 1.

Mortal Kombat is one of the biggest fighting game franchises available in the market alongside the likes of Street Fighter and Tekken. With the release of Mortal Kombat 1 and the dawn of a new era, it is safe to say that the player base for the game is booming.

The developers have confirmed that the game will have cross-play post-launch. This makes playing on PC worthwhile since the player base continues to remain strong several months post-release.

As such, if you are looking to play Mortal Kombat 1 on PC, here are the recommended and minimum requirements that your system needs to meet to run the game smoothly.

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Mortal Kombat 1 minimum system PC specs

Mortal Kombat 1 has always been a series that prioritizes spectacle, and this reboot is no different. These minimum requirements should ensure that even those with slightly older PCs can still enjoy the fast-paced combat. To simply jump into the fight no matter what, here are the minimum specs you’ll need:

  • Operating System: 64-Bit Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen 3 3100 or Ryzen 5 2600
  • Memory: 8GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 or AMD Radeon RX 470 or Intel Arc A750
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 100 GB available space

If you’re looking to experience Mortal Kombat 1 in all its glorious and gory detail, here are the top, recommended specs:

  • Operating System: 64-Bit Windows 10/11
  • Processor: Intel Core™ i5-8400 or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 16GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT or Intel Arc A770
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 100 GB available space

With these specs, your PC should be capable of running the Mortal Kombat 1 reboot smoothly, letting you dive deep into the classic yet fresh combat experience the developers have so meticulously crafted.

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Andrew Highton is a former Games Writer for Dexerto. He has a Creative Writing degree from Liverpool John Moores University and has previously written for games websites such as Twinfinite and Keengamer. With 13,000+ PlayStation Trophies to his name, Andrew is a fan of a huge variety of video games, his favourites being God of War and Metal Gear Solid. Contact him at andrew.highton@dexerto.com, on Twitter @AndyHighton8 or at www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-highton.