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The Last of Us Part I System Requirements (2026)

Minimum vs recommended PC specs, RAM, storage, and whether your GPU can run The Last of Us Part I.

Minimum CPUAMD Ryzen 5 1500X / Intel Core i7-4770K
Recommended CPUAMD Ryzen 5 3600X / Intel Core i7-8700
Minimum GPUAMD RX 5700 XT / RTX 2070 Super
Recommended GPURX 7800 XT / RTX 4070
Minimum RAM16 GB
Recommended RAM16 GB
Storage~100 GB
Steam DeckSteam Deck Playable

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FAQ — Can I run The Last of Us Part I?

Does The Last of Us Part I run on Steam Deck?

Playable with aggressive FSR/low presets after PC patches — expect ~30 FPS targets.

Best settings for The Last of Us Part I on PC?

Start with Medium presets, lower shadows/effects first, and use FSR/DLSS if available. Cap FPS to your display for smoother framing.