This guide should help you determine if your hardware meets the requirements for "Dead by Daylight," ensuring you can enjoy the game with optimal performance. If you're unsure or facing issues, checking the game's official support pages or community forums can provide further assistance or troubleshooting steps.
PC Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
•OS: Windows 7 or later, 64-bit
•Processor: Intel Core i3-4170 or AMD equivalent
•Memory: 8 GB RAM
•Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD 6850
•DirectX: Version 11
•Storage: 25 GB available space
•Internet: Broadband Internet connection
Recommended Requirements:
•OS: Windows 10, 64-bit
•Processor: Intel Core i5-4690 or AMD Ryzen 5 2100
•Memory: 16 GB RAM
•Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x
•DirectX: Version 12
•Storage: SSD with 25 GB available space
•Internet: Broadband Internet connection
Console Requirements:
PlayStation and Xbox:
•PS4/PS5 and Xbox One/Series X|S: The game runs on these consoles without specific hardware requirements beyond owning the console itself. However, for optimal performance, especially on last-gen consoles, ensure your console has the latest system software update installed.
Nintendo Switch:
•Hardware: Standard Nintendo Switch hardware. Performance might differ slightly between the original Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED due to hardware differences, but all are supported.
Mobile Requirements (for Android):
Minimum Requirements:
•OS: Android 5.0 or higher
•Processor: Quad-core 1.5 GHz
•Memory: 2 GB RAM
•Graphics: Adreno 300 series, Mali-T6xx series, or equivalent
•Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended Requirements:
•OS: Android 8.0 or higher
•Processor: Octa-core 2.0 GHz or higher
•Memory: 4 GB RAM or more
•Graphics: Adreno 500 series or equivalent
•Storage: 2 GB available space
General Tips:
•Performance: For a smoother gameplay experience, especially in multiplayer scenarios where latency can affect gameplay, ensure your internet connection is stable and fast.
•Graphics Settings: On PC, you can adjust graphics settings in-game to optimize performance. Lower settings can help if you're experiencing lag or frame drops.
•Updates: Always keep your game updated. Developers often release patches that can improve performance or fix bugs that might affect gameplay.
•Cross-Platform Play: Remember, while crossplay is supported, performance might vary across platforms due to hardware differences. PC players might have graphical advantages over console players due to potential for higher frame rates and settings.
