Rainbow Six Siege will go through an evolution in June 2025, as we will finally get to enjoy Siege X. For that, Ubisoft has updated the system requirements needed for you to play the game.
The system requirements compared to the original version differ quite a bit. Considering all the upgrades that we are getting with Siege X in Year 10 Season Two, such as modernized maps, a better audio system, and lighting, the upgraded system requirements are quite justified.
Rainbow Six Siege X minimum PC specs
Here are the minimum PC specs you need to play Siege X at 1080p resolution and 60 frames per second:
- OS: Windows 10 or 11
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 or Intel i3 8100
- GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1650 4GB or AMD RX 5500XT 4GB or Intel ARC A380 6GB
- RAM: 8 GB
- DirectX: version 12
- Storage: 65 GB on SSD
Rainbow Six Siege X recommended PC specs
High settings (1080p)
Here are the PC specs you need to play Siege X at 1080p resolution and get 120 frames for Core Siege and 60 frames per second for Dual Front:
- OS: Windows 10 or 11
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or Intel i5 10400
- GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2060 6GB or AMD RX 6600 8 GB
- RAM: 16 GB
- DirectX: version 12
- Storage: 65 GB on SSD
High settings (1440p)
To play Siege X at 1440p resolution while having 120 frames per second for Core Siege and 60 frames per second for Dual Front, you will need these specs:
- OS: Windows 10 or 11
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or Intel i5 10400
- GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3070 8GB or AMD RX 6700 XT 8 GB
- RAM: 16 GB
- DirectX: version 12
- Storage: 65 GB on SSD
High settings (2160p)
- OS: Windows 10 or 11
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or Intel i5 11600K
- GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3080 10GB or AMD RX 6800 XT 16 GB
- RAM: 16 GB
- DirectX: version 12
- Storage: 65 GB on SSD
Ultra settings (2160p)
For enthusiasts who want to try Siege X at the highest possible settings at 4K resolution and get 120 FPS for both Core Siege and Dual Front, you will need the following specs at the least:
- OS: Windows 10 or 11
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X or Intel i5 11600K
- GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super 16GB or AMD RX 7900 XT 20 GB
- RAM: 16 GB
- DirectX: version 12
- Storage: 110 GB on SSD
Current minimum and recommended system requirements for Siege
| Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|
| OS: Windows 10 or 11 | OS: Windows 10 or 11 |
| CPU: AMD Ryzen 3 1200, Intel Core i5-4590, or better | CPU: AMD Ryzen 3 1200, Intel Core i5-4590, or better |
| GPU: AMD RX 460, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti, or better | GPU: MD RX 560, Intel ARC A380, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, or better |
| RAM: 8 GB | RAM: 8 GB |
| DirectX: version 12 | DirectX: version 12 |
| Storage: 86 GB | Storage: 86 GB |
The specs mentioned above are all for the current version of Rainbow Six Siege. Once Siege X takes over, these PC specs will become outdated.
Siege X console specifications
In case you are wondering, here are the console specifications needed to play Siege X at performance and quality presets for PS5, PS5 Pro, Xbox Series X, and S:
| Console | Preset | Resolution and Target Performance |
|---|---|---|
| PS5 | Performance | 2160p 120 FPS (Core Siege) | 60 FPS (Dual Front) |
| PS5 | Quality | 2160p 60 FPS |
| PS5 Pro | Performance | 2160p 120 FPS (Core Siege) | 60 FPS (Dual Front) |
| PS5 Pro | Quality | 2160p 60 FPS |
| Xbox Series X | Performance | 2160p 120 FPS (Core Siege) | 60 FPS (Dual Front) |
| Xbox Series X | Quality | 2160p 60 FPS |
| Xbox Series S | Performance | 1080p 120 FPS (Core Siege) | 60 FPS (Dual Front) |
| Xbox Series S | Quality | 1728p 60 FPS |
