SAW: Genesis System Requirements
SAW: Genesis is among the most demanding titles we track by 2027 standards. It wants 16GB of memory and 8GB of VRAM for a comfortable experience. Set aside 15GB of free space.
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| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
| DirectX | DirectX 12 | DirectX 12 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-14400F≈ AMD Ryzen 5 7500F | Intel Core i5-14400F≈ AMD Ryzen 5 7500F |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB≈ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB≈ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| System memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 15 GB | 15 GB |
Estimated performance by graphics card
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 149 | 95 | 55 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 136 | 85 | 49 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 130 | 81 | 47 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | A | 128 | 80 | 46 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 124 | 77 | 45 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 118 | 73 | 43 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 116 | 72 | 42 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 114 | 71 | 41 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER | A | 112 | 69 | 40 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | A | 110 | 68 | 40 | Recommended spec |
Modelled estimates rather than captured runs — see our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What are the minimum requirements for SAW: Genesis?
At least 16GB of system memory, a graphics card with 8GB of VRAM (roughly a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 or better), 15GB of free storage, Windows 11 and DirectX 12.
What are the recommended specs?
For a comfortable experience: 16GB of memory and a card with 8GB of VRAM — around a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, paired with a AMD Ryzen 5 7500F or equivalent.
Is SAW: Genesis demanding on PC?
It is among the most demanding titles we track by 2027 standards, with a recommended GPU score of 32/100. It is primarily CPU-bound.
