Rainbow Six Siege X System Requirements Revealed
- Sagar Mankar
- May 21
- 2 min read

Ubisoft is preparing to roll out Rainbow Six Siege X as part of the game’s Year 10 Season 2 update, and with it comes a full modernization of the tactical shooter’s visuals, audio, and performance. As a result, PC system requirements are seeing a significant overhaul to match the upgrades arriving in June 2025.
From enhanced lighting and updated maps to improved audio and effects, Siege X is more than a visual facelift—it’s a reimagining of the decade-old shooter for modern hardware. Here’s everything you need to know to get your setup ready.
Siege X Minimum PC Specs (1080p @ 60 FPS)
OS: Windows 10 or 11
CPU: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 / Intel Core i3-8100
GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1650 (4GB) / AMD RX 5500XT (4GB) / Intel ARC A380 (6GB)
RAM: 8 GB
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 65 GB SSD
Recommended PC Specs by Resolution and Settings
🔹 High Settings – 1080p (120 FPS Core Siege / 60 FPS Dual Front)
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel i5-10400
GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2060 (6GB) / AMD RX 6600 (8GB)
RAM: 16 GB
Storage: 65 GB SSD
🔹 High Settings – 1440p (120 FPS Core Siege / 60 FPS Dual Front)
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel i5-10400
GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3070 (8GB) / AMD RX 6700 XT (8GB)
RAM: 16 GB
Storage: 65 GB SSD
🔹 High Settings – 2160p (4K)
CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X / Intel i5-11600K
GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3080 (10GB) / AMD RX 6800 XT (16GB)
RAM: 16 GB
Storage: 65 GB SSD
🔹 Ultra Settings – 2160p (120 FPS Core & Dual Front)
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X / Intel i5-11600K
GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super (16GB) / AMD RX 7900 XT (20GB)
RAM: 16 GB
Storage: 110 GB SSD
Current Siege vs Siege X Requirements
Category | Current Minimum | Siege X Minimum |
CPU | Ryzen 3 1200 / i5-4590 | Ryzen 3 3100 / i3-8100 |
GPU | RX 460 / GTX 750 Ti | GTX 1650 / RX 5500XT / ARC A380 |
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Storage | 86 GB | 65 GB (Siege X optimized) |
While Siege X requires stronger GPUs and CPUs, the optimized install size actually decreases slightly thanks to better asset compression.
Siege X Console Specifications
For console players, Siege X will offer Performance and Quality presets across PS5, PS5 Pro, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S:
Console | Preset | Resolution | Target FPS |
PS5 / Pro | Performance | 2160p | 120 FPS (Core Siege) / 60 (Dual Front) |
PS5 / Pro | Quality | 2160p | 60 FPS |
Xbox Series X | Performance | 2160p | 120 FPS (Core Siege) / 60 (Dual Front) |
Xbox Series X | Quality | 2160p | 60 FPS |
Xbox Series S | Performance | 1080p | 120 FPS (Core Siege) / 60 (Dual Front) |
Xbox Series S | Quality | 1728p | 60 FPS |
Siege X Launches June 2025
Ubisoft has positioned Siege X as a major refresh for one of its most enduring titles. Whether you’re returning to the game or upgrading your rig for the first time in years, now is the time to prepare. Expect a smoother, more immersive experience across the board—if your hardware is up to snuff.
We’ll keep you updated as Ubisoft releases more technical details ahead of launch.