Mortal Kombat 1 PC requirements: File size, minimum & recommended specs

Wondering what the file size and PC requirements are for Mortal Kombat 1? Here are the minimum and recommended specifications to run the game on your rig.
NetheRealm Studios is bringing back the iconic fighting game, Mortal Kombat, in dramatic fashion. Mortal Kombat 1 has officially been announced, and it will not only host the classic brutal gameplay fans know and love but also a familiar character roster, as well as some surprises.
Mortal Kombat 1 is set to hit stores on September 19, 2023, or even earlier if you manage to get early access. There will also be a beta for players to get a taste before purchasing.
For those wondering if their rig will be able to run the new title, here’s our full guide on Mortal Kombat 1’s PC requirements, including the game file size and the minimum and recommended specs.
Mortal Kombat 1 game file size
The Mortal Kombat 1 devs have confirmed that the game will need 100GB of free space to be downloaded on PC. We don’t yet know the exact number for the actual game file size of Mortal Kombat 1, but from this information, we can assume it will be around the 100GB mark.
This is a pretty huge file size for a fighting game, but Mortal Kombat 1 will likely feature next-gen graphics and new mechanics to tick it over 100 GB.
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Mortal Kombat 1 minimum specs
For those with more low-end PC setups, here are the minimum required specs to run Mortal Kombat 1:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-6600 | AMD Ryzen™ 3 3100 or Ryzen™ 5 2600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce® GTX 980 or AMD Radeon™ RX 470 or Intel® Arc™ A750
- DirectX: Version 12
Mortal Kombat 1 recommended specs
If your PC rig is high-end when it comes to hardware, see how you measure up to the recommended specs for Mortal Kombat 1 on PC:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600X
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce® GTX 1080 Ti or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 XT or Intel® Arc™ A770
- DirectX: Version 12
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