Can I Run Sonic Racing CrossWorlds?
Released in 2025, Sonic Racing CrossWorlds is an action adventure game built by Sonic Team. Publishing duties went to SEGA. It offers a single player campaign and competitive multiplayer. This is current generation software, and the requirements read that way. Critics scored it 84 on Metacritic. Full controller support is present, so nothing needs configuring before a pad works. With more than 11 thousand player reviews on Steam, its behaviour on real hardware is well documented. Steam lists support for 14 languages. Cloud saves are enabled. It carries 44 achievements. Windows is the only supported platform, which is what the figures below describe. It keeps shared screen play alive, so a second player needs only a second controller.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630, 4GB or AMD Radeon R9 380, 4GB or Intel Arc A380, 6GB |
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Storage | 20 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, 6 GB |
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Storage | 20 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 11 |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
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Setting and environment
Sonic Racing CrossWorlds structures its play around circuits and tracks. The publisher supplies 11 storefront screenshots of these environments. It is played in three dimensions.
Why Sonic Racing CrossWorlds is demanding
Sonic Racing CrossWorlds sits in the middle of the demand range, targeting NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, a tier a mainstream card from the last few generations reaches without difficulty. Sonic Racing CrossWorlds takes about 20 GB of disk space. Sonic Racing CrossWorlds names Windows 11, so a Windows 10 machine may need attention first. Minimum and recommended sit far apart here, which usually means Sonic Racing CrossWorlds scales hard with the hardware you give it. DirectX 12 is named, so Sonic Racing CrossWorlds expects a graphics driver and card from the modern era rather than merely a fast one. System memory expectations are modest at 12 GB.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Sonic Racing CrossWorlds?
Older hardware holds up here: Sonic Racing CrossWorlds runs on modest graphics, with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630, 4GB or AMD Radeon R9 380, 4GB or Intel Arc A380, 6GB enough to meet the minimum. Add 12 GB of RAM and a mid-range CPU and a PC several years old will play it fine.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Runs well | 1.28x |
| 1440p | Below the bar | 0.72x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.32x |
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 well |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Playable |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Playable |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs well |
| 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 Sonic Racing CrossWorlds'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
Can my PC run Sonic Racing CrossWorlds?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630, 4GB or AMD Radeon R9 380, 4GB or Intel Arc A380, 6GB; 12 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10.
How much storage does Sonic Racing CrossWorlds need?
Sonic Racing CrossWorlds needs about 20 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Sonic Racing CrossWorlds?
The RTX 3060 runs Sonic Racing CrossWorlds comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds is the GPU.