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Can I run Grand Theft Auto V (Enhanced)?
Grand Theft Auto V (Enhanced)'s official minimum spec names the GeForce GTX 1630 and Core i7-4770 with 8 GB RAM; its recommended spec the GeForce RTX 3060. The cheapest card at the UK shops we track that meets our 1080p High estimate is the RTX 3060 12GB at £252.10 (PcNova); for 1440p High it's the RX 9060 XT 16GB at £392.62 (PcNova).
Estimates, not benchmarks. We map the publisher's minimum / recommended specs onto SpecPrice's performance scores (GPU: RTX 4060 = 100; CPU: Ryzen 5 7600X = 100). Prices , UK shops only.
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Grand Theft Auto V (Enhanced) official PC requirements
| Tier | Graphics | Processor | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum 1080p Low | NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1630 (4GB VRAM) | AMD Radeon™ RX 6400 (4GB VRAM) | Intel® Core™ i7-4770 | AMD FX™-9590 | 8 GB |
| Recommended 1080p High | NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 3060 (8GB VRAM) | AMD Radeon™ RX 6600XT (8GB VRAM) | Intel® Core™ i5-9600K | AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600 | 16 GB |
Publisher notes
Minimum: SSD Required | Over time downloadable content and programming changes will change the system requirements for this game. Please refer to your hardware manufacturer and for current compatibility information. Some system components such as mobile chipsets, integrated, and AGP graphics cards may be incompatible. Unlisted specifications may not be supported by publisher. Other requirements: Installation and online play requires log-in to Rockstar Games account (minimum age varies) network; internet connection required for activation, online play, and periodic entitlement verification; software installations required including Rockstar Games Launcher, DirectX, Chromium, and Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 sp1 Redistributable Package, and authentication and verification software that recognizes certain hardware attributes for entitlement, digital rights management, anti-cheat and moderation software, system, and other support purposes. *Compatible PC and/or device required. 3D Audio via Windows Spatial Sound compatible audio systems
Recommended: SSD with DirectStorage-compatibility
Source: Steam store page (official requirements, appdetails API, region gb), fetched 2026-10-17.
What you need at each setting
At 1080p High, Grand Theft Auto V (Enhanced) needs a GPU score of about 86: the 17th most demanding of the 59 games we cover. Games with the closest GPU and CPU needs: ARC Raiders, The Finals, The Last of Us Part I, Hogwarts Legacy.
| Target | GPU score needed | CPU score needed | Cheapest GPU that meets it | Cheapest CPU that meets it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p Low (minimum) | ~21 4 GB VRAM | ~28 8 GB RAM | RTX 3060 12GB £252.10 · PcNova | AMD Ryzen 3 3200G £50.74 · PcNova |
| 1080p High | ~86 8 GB VRAM | ~55 16 GB RAM | RTX 3060 12GB £252.10 · PcNova | Intel Core i3-12100F £79.97 · Laptops Direct |
| 1440p High | ~138 8 GB VRAM | ~55 16 GB RAM | RX 9060 XT 16GB £392.62 · PcNova | Intel Core i3-12100F £79.97 · Laptops Direct |
| 4K High | ~232 12 GB VRAM | ~55 16 GB RAM | RX 9070 XT £799.99 · Scan | Intel Core i3-12100F £79.97 · Laptops Direct |
Cheapest GPUs for Grand Theft Auto V (Enhanced) at 1080p High
Cheapest GPUs at 1440p High
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB score 155 16 GB
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Ti EAGLE MAX OC 16G Graphics Card - 16GB GDD
RX 9070 XT score 245 16 GB
PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 XT HELLHOUND Resonance Ed. 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card, RDNA4, 4096
FAQ
What are the minimum PC requirements for Grand Theft Auto V (Enhanced)?
NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1630 (4GB VRAM) | AMD Radeon™ RX 6400 (4GB VRAM); Intel® Core™ i7-4770 | AMD FX™-9590; 8 GB RAM (official, from Steam store page (official requirements).
What are the recommended specs for Grand Theft Auto V (Enhanced)?
NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 3060 (8GB VRAM) | AMD Radeon™ RX 6600XT (8GB VRAM); Intel® Core™ i5-9600K | AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600; 16 GB RAM.
What is the cheapest graphics card that runs Grand Theft Auto V (Enhanced)?
For the minimum spec (1080p Low), the cheapest card we price at UK shops is the RTX 3060 12GB at £252.10, which also meets 1080p High. Older or entry cards we don't price can also meet the minimum: see the official list above.
What GPU do I need for Grand Theft Auto V (Enhanced) at 1440p?
About 138 on our GPU score (RTX 4060 = 100) with 8 GB of VRAM for 1440p High. Cheapest that meets it at UK shops: RX 9060 XT 16GB at £392.62.
How much RAM does Grand Theft Auto V (Enhanced) need?
8 GB for the minimum spec and 16 GB for High settings, per the publisher.
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How it works: method and limits. Prices: cheapest current new listing per model at AWD-IT, Box, GamingKit, Laptops Direct, Novatech, PCHUB.UK, PcNova, Scan.