
Now that its Early Access release is confirmed for May 14, 2026, Subnautica 2 can ramp up its marketing campaign.
Unknown Worlds has just revealed the system requirements for running the game on PC. The technical specifications are divided into four categories, which we’ll detail right away.
Minimum
- Performance: 1080p at 30 FPS with low preset
- Operating system: Windows 10/11
- Processor: Intel i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA GTX 1660 / AMD RX 5500XT
- Video Memory: 6 GB
- RAM: 12 GB
Recommended
- Performance: 1440p at 60 FPS with medium preset
- Operating system: Windows 11
- Processor: Intel i7-13700 / AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Graphics card: NVIDIA RTX 3070 / AMD RX 6700XT
- Video memory: 8 GB
- RAM: 16 GB
Ultra
- Performance: 1440p at 60 FPS with high preset
- Operating system: Windows 11
- Processor: Intel i7-13700 / AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Graphics card: NVIDIA RTX 4070 / AMD RX 6900XT
- Video memory: 12 GB
- RAM: 32 GB
Ultra++
- Performance: 4K at 60 FPS with high preset
- Operating system: Windows 11
- Processor: Intel i9-14900K / AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Graphics card: NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti / AMD RX 7900XTX
- Video memory: 16 GB
- RAM: 32 GB

Exciting news about Subnautica 2! It’s great to see the Early Access release date confirmed. I’m looking forward to seeing how the game evolves and what new adventures await in the underwater world.
I agree, the confirmation is definitely thrilling! It’s interesting to consider how the early access phase will allow players to provide feedback that could shape the final game. It could really enhance the overall experience!
Absolutely, the early access phase can really shape the game’s development based on player feedback. It’ll be fascinating to see how the community influences features and fixes before the full release!