The Last of Us Part I System Requirements
The Last of Us Part I requires a GPU with at least 8GB of VRAM for minimum settings and 12GB for recommended settings.
GPU VRAM Requirements
| Quality Setting | VRAM Required | Recommended GPUs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | 8GB | RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | Lowest settings, 1080p |
| Recommended | 12GB | RTX 4070 | High settings, 1080p-1440p |
| High/Ultra | 12GB+ | RTX 4070 Super, RTX 4080 | Ultra settings, 1440p-4K with ray tracing |
The Last of Us Part I works with RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, but RTX 4070 delivers a much smoother experience.
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All Compatible GPUs
| GPU | VRAM | Tier | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 16GB | minimum | $499 | In Stock |
| RTX 4070 | 12GB | recommended | $599 | In Stock |
| RTX 4070 Super | 12GB | high | $599 | In Stock |
| RTX 4080 | 16GB | ultra | $1,199 | In Stock |
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The Last of Us Part I requires at least 8GB of VRAM for minimum settings and 12GB for recommended settings.
Yes, the RTX 4090 with 24GB VRAM can easily run The Last of Us Part I at maximum settings with high frame rates.
The RTX 4070 with 12GB VRAM can run The Last of Us Part I but may need to lower some settings for optimal performance.
For GPUs with 12GB+ VRAM, use high/ultra settings. For 8GB GPUs, use medium settings for optimal performance.