IO Interactive has officially revealed the PC system requirements for 007 First Light ahead of its launch on May 27, 2026, and confirmed that the game will support NVIDIA DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation a cutting‑edge upscaling and performance tech from NVIDIA. This combination promises improved visuals and smoother performance on compatible PCs, though hitting higher frame rates may still demand modern hardware. Here’s what you need to run the game on PC.

What You’ll Need: Minimum PC Specs

IO Interactive has broken down the minimum requirements for 007 First Light, giving players a baseline for getting into the espionage action at 1080p and 30 FPS:

  • Processor: Intel Core i5‑9500K or AMD Ryzen 5 3500

  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 or equivalent discrete GPU

  • Memory: 16 GB RAM

  • Video RAM: 8 GB

  • Storage: 80 GB free

  • OS: Windows 10/Windows 11 64‑bit

This setup aims to give a playable experience at 1080p with DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation helping maintain performance without sacrificing too much visual quality.

Recommended Specs for Better Performance

If you want a more solid experience — targeting 1080p at 60 FPS — the recommended PC specs push you into newer hardware territory:

  • Processor: Intel Core i5‑13500 or AMD Ryzen 5 7600

  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT or equivalent

  • Memory: 32 GB RAM

  • Video RAM: 12 GB

  • Storage: 80 GB free

  • OS: Windows 10/Windows 11 64‑bit

Many gamers noticed the 12 GB VRAM requirement — higher than typical for a 1080p target — which could reflect the game’s visual ambitions and reliance on AI‑driven upscaling technologies like DLSS 4.

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Why NVIDIA DLSS 4 With Multi Frame Generation Matters

007 First Light will launch with support for NVIDIA DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation (MFG) at launch — a first‑party collaboration between IO Interactive and NVIDIA that uses AI to boost performance and visuals. DLSS 4 uses advanced super‑resolution upscaling so lower‑resolution frames can be intelligently enhanced for higher output, giving sharper detail with less strain on the GPU, while MFG generates extra frames using AI to improve smoothness.

This means players with RTX graphics cards — especially RTX 40 and RTX 50 series — should see better performance and visual fidelity than through traditional rendering alone, particularly at high refresh rates or when targeting 60 FPS+ at 1080p or higher.

What This Means for PC Gamers

Despite the relatively “modest” minimum specs, the recommended setup suggests that 007 First Light is aiming at modern systems, especially if you want smoother frame rates and richer detail. While the game targets 1080p performance with its baseline specs, games increasingly lean on smart upscaling tech like DLSS to hit higher resolutions without needing flagship GPUs.

Having DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation at launch also positions 007 First Light among a growing list of titles embracing the latest NVIDIA RTX features to deliver better visuals with more consistent performance.