| Component | Minimum: | Recommended: |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core2 Duo or better (SSE3 or later) | Intel Core i5 or better |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | DirectX 10.1 compatible (512 MB) or better | DirectX 11 compatible (2 GB) or better |
| DirectX | Version 10 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 50 GB available space | 50 GB available space |
| Additional Notes | DirectX 9.0x compatible; Dual-analog gamepad; Additional Notes: Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include DirectX and Visual C++ Redistributable 2010. | DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card; Dual-analog gamepad |
To run NBA 2K16 on your PC, you need at least a Intel Core2 Duo (SSE3 / later) processor and a DirectX 10.1 compatible (512 MB) graphics card. For the best experience, a Intel Core i5 CPU and DirectX 11 compatible (2 GB) GPU are recommended. The game also requires a minimum of 4 GB RAM RAM, 50 GB available space of disk space, — as your operating system, and DirectX 10. Check the full specification table above and compare it with your hardware to make sure NBA 2K16 will run smoothly on your setup.