Can My PC Run Monster Hunter Rise?
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NVIDIA GTX 760 minimum, NVIDIA GTX 1060 recommended. Check your own parts below.
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Monster Hunter Rise system requirements
Minimum requirements
| Operating system | Windows 10 64-bit |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3-4130 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 760 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 36 GB available space |
Recommended requirements
| Operating system | Windows 10 64-bit |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-4460 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 1060 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 36 GB available space |
Requirements are transcribed from the publisher's published specification and have not been re-checked against the current store listing.
About running Monster Hunter Rise
Monster Hunter Rise is a 2022 Action RPG title. It asks very little of a modern PC, which is a large part of why it stayed popular. The published minimum is built around Intel Core i3-4130 paired with NVIDIA GTX 760; the recommended tier moves up to Intel Core i5-4460 and NVIDIA GTX 1060. It asks for 8 GB of memory either way, plus about 36 GB of free disk space. On a machine that clears the recommended tier, the thing most likely to cost you frames is whatever else is running at the same time.
How to improve Monster Hunter Rise performance
- Close what you're not using. Browsers, chat apps and launchers sit on RAM and CPU while Monster Hunter Rise runs. On a machine near the minimum this is usually the single biggest win available.
- Check your actual refresh rate and resolution. Running below your monitor's native resolution costs less than most people expect; running above your refresh rate buys nothing at all.
- Update the graphics driver. New releases routinely ship driver-side fixes. For a 2022 title on an older card this can be the difference between stutter and smooth.
- Put the game on an SSD. Monster Hunter Rise wants about 36 GB. On a mechanical drive the frame rate may be fine while texture pop-in and load times are not.
- Free the memory before you launch. Windows accumulates background services that never give memory back. FixKon clears them out in one pass, which matters most when you're on 8–8 GB.
Monster Hunter Rise requirements FAQ
- What are the minimum requirements for Monster Hunter Rise?
- Monster Hunter Rise lists Intel Core i3-4130 or equivalent, NVIDIA GTX 760, 8 GB of RAM and about 36 GB of storage on Windows 10 64-bit.
- Can I run Monster Hunter Rise on a NVIDIA GTX 760?
- NVIDIA GTX 760 is the published minimum graphics card, so it should start and run — at low settings, at 1080p, and with frame dips in heavy scenes. The recommended card is NVIDIA GTX 1060.
- How much RAM does Monster Hunter Rise need?
- 8 GB covers both the minimum and the recommended spec. Having more will not add frames, but it does leave room for everything else Windows is running.
- Will Monster Hunter Rise run better if I close background apps?
- Usually yes, and most on a PC near the minimum spec. Background processes compete for the same CPU time and memory the game needs. This is what FixKon automates.