Can I Run Samurai Warriors 5?
Samurai Warriors 5 is an action game from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., released in 2021. KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. both developed and published it. The game supports a single player campaign and cooperative play. At 5 years old it targets an older hardware baseline than most buyers now own. Over 1 thousand players have left a Steam review, so this is a title whose performance is widely reported. Cloud saves are enabled. Completionists have 56 achievements to work through. 5 languages are covered by the store listing. Two players can share one screen on a single machine, which is rare enough now to be worth noting. The game ships for Windows alone. It handles controllers properly rather than leaving the player to bind buttons by hand.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4460 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon R7 370 |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 25 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 64bit |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i7-4770 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 590 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 25 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 64bit |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source
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Setting and environment
Samurai Warriors 5 is set in a historical setting. There are 14 official screenshots to judge the look from.
Why Samurai Warriors 5 is demanding
Samurai Warriors 5 sits in the middle of the demand range, targeting NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 590, a tier a mainstream card from the last few generations reaches without difficulty. A 64 bit version of Windows is required. Disk footprint is light, near 25 GB. Samurai Warriors 5 needs only 8 GB of RAM.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Samurai Warriors 5?
Samurai Warriors 5 targets a mainstream modern PC: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon R7 370 and 6 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 590 for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Comfortable | 1.73x |
| 1440p | Borderline | 0.98x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.43x |
A projection, not a measurement. We scale the published GPU requirement by pixel count, since 1440p draws 1.78 times the pixels of 1080p and 4K draws 4 times as many, then compare against RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 build. The publisher did not state a target resolution, so 1080p is assumed as the baseline. We hold no frame rate data, so no FPS figure is claimed. Headroom above 1 means the reference machine has room to spare at that resolution.
Common GPUs
| Graphics card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Runs great |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Runs well |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Runs well |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs great |
Each card is compared against Samurai Warriors 5's published GPU requirement, assuming an otherwise-capable PC. Laptop rows use the real mobile chip's benchmark, a mobile GPU is always slower than its desktop namesake.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the minimum system requirements for Samurai Warriors 5?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i5-4460; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon R7 370; 6 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10 64bit.
How much storage does Samurai Warriors 5 need?
Samurai Warriors 5 needs about 25 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Samurai Warriors 5?
The RTX 3060 runs Samurai Warriors 5 comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Samurai Warriors 5?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Samurai Warriors 5 is the GPU.