Systems to Run ARK: Genesis on a Budget.
Release Date | 2017-08-24 |
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Developer | Studio Wildcard, Instinct Games, Efecto Studios, Virtual Basement LLC |
Publisher | Studio Wildcard |
Engine | Unreal Engine 4 |
Pricing Model | Fee-To-Play |
Platforms | Linux, Mac OS X, Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S |
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Pricing History
Judging by recent records, you can expect to pay around C$25 for ARK: Genesis on a regular day, but here's how its price evolved during the last few months:
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Computer Specs to Look For
If you're conducting your own search, the following specs are the most common in mass-produced PCs capable of running ARK: Genesis at a basic level:
Compatible Ready-Made Systems
The following Systems meet the minimal system requirements set by ARK: Genesis's developers. So, it should run the game, but you might need to lower visual quality for an enjoyable experience.
Matches are sorted by price, so if what you see doesn't match your expectations and you can afford to pay more, feel free to move on to the next page.

Nintendo Switch Lite (HDH-001)
This smaller version of the Nintendo Switch is dedicated to mobile gaming. So you do lose the option to connect this version of the console to the TV
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- Gamer
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Nintendo Switch
Screen
6", 1280×720(WXGA, 720p, 0.9MP), Touch Screen
CPU
Nvidia Tegra X1
GPU
Nvidia Maxwell 256
Memory
4 GB
Storage
32 GB total, Media Card Reader
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Nintendo Switch (OLED model) (HEGSKAAAA)
The Nintendo Switch is the game console you can either use in the living room as a regular game console or on the move as a tablet. This third revis
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- Serious Gamer
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Nintendo Switch
Screen
7", 1280×720(WXGA, 720p, 0.9MP), OLED Display, Touch Screen
CPU
Nvidia Tegra X1
GPU
Nvidia Maxwell 256
Memory
4 GB
Storage
64 GB total, Media Card Reader
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Microsoft Xbox Series X
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Who it's For
- Hardcore Gamer
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Operating System
Xbox Series X | S
CPU
AMD XBox series X
GPU
AMD XBox series X
Memory
16 GB
Storage
1 TB total, Blu-ray Drive, Solid State (very fast)
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Asus TUF Gaming F15 15-inch Laptop (FX506LH-SS51-CB)
ranked #9 among Laptops priced over $1000
This laptop incorporates significantly more graphical horsepower than your run-of-the-mill PC without specializing all the way. As a result, you gain
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- Serious Video Editor
- Serious Photo Editor
- Serious Multitasker
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Operating System
Windows 11, Home Edition
Screen
15", 1920×1080(FHD, 1080p, 2.1MP), IPS Display (incl. PLS, AHVA, etc.), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
Intel Core i5-10300H
GPU
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650, 4 GB
Memory
16 GB
Storage
512 GB total, Solid State (very fast)
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Asus ROG Strix G15 15-inch Gaming Laptop (G513IC-BS71-CB)
ranked #7 among Laptops priced over $1000
If you've been looking for a cost-effective gaming PC, this laptop has a bit more graphical horsepower which will go a long way to make more games pla
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Operating System
Windows 11, Home Edition
Screen
15", 1920×1080(FHD, 1080p, 2.1MP), IPS Display (incl. PLS, AHVA, etc.), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050, 4 GB
Memory
16 GB
Storage
512 GB total, Solid State (very fast)
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Asus ROG Strix G15 15-inch Gaming Laptop (G513QC-BS91-CB)
If you're looking for a relatively affordable computer for visual work and even gaming away from your desk, this laptop could be of interest. The abse
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Windows 10, Home Edition
Screen
15", 1920×1080(FHD, 1080p, 2.1MP), IPS Display (incl. PLS, AHVA, etc.), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050, 4 GB
Memory
16 GB
Storage
512 GB total