Borderlands is back, bigger and better than ever
Borderlands 4 is here and it’s looking pretty good! Overall people are enjoying more mechanically rich gameplay, thanks to enhanced movement options during combat, great quality of life updates, and more distinct weapons that make looting feel even more satisfying.
Unfortunately, as is becoming common with many Unreal Engine 5 based games released recently, performance issues are present. How bad things can get will depend on your hardware as well as your general tolerance for dropped frames. Overall it’s not terrible, but it is worth noting that there are some issues going on. We recommend making use of DLSS or FSR to boost performance.
By following the recommended specs for the game, we’ve put together a list of our best gaming PCs for shooting and looting through Borderlands 4.
Best Gaming PCs for Borderlands 4
Borderlands 4 PC Specifications
Borderlands 4 uses Unreal Engine 5, and has some fairly high specs. The game is also reported to have some performance issues. With all of this in mind, we have put together of systems we think will make for a great Borderlands 4 experience.
We’ve also included some RTX 50 Series powered PCs that currently included a Borderlands 4 Bundle, where you get a copy of the game and some digital goodies included with your PC!
Minimum
- CPU: Intel Core i7-9700 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- GPU:RTX 2070, AMD Radeon RX 5700XT, Intel ARC A580
- RAM: 16GB
Recommended
- CPU: Intel Core i7-12700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, Radeon RX 6800 XT, Intel ARC B580
- RAM: 32 GB RAM
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The Best Gaming PCs for Borderlands 4
Using the recommend PC specs from the Devs, here is our selection of the best gaming PCs for Borderlands 4.
PC 1
IEM Challenger
Specs:
CPU: Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
RAM: 16GB DDR5/6000Mhz
Storage: 1TB M.2 PCIe M.2 SSD
PC 2
Gaming PC Master 9200
Specs:
CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
GPU: AMD Radeon RX 9070 16GB
RAM: 32GB DDR5/6000 Mhz
Motherboard: B850 Motherboard
Storage: 1TB M.2 PCIe SSD
PC 3
Ultra 5070 Gaming PC
Specs:
CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
GPU: GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7
RAM: 32GB DDR5/6000 MHz
Motherboard: B850 Motherboard WIFI6
Storage: 2TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD
PC 4
Infinity XLC Gaming PC
Specs:
CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
GPU: GeForce RTX 5080 16GB
RAM: 32GB DDR5/6400Mhz
Motherboard: Z890-P WIFI 7 Motherboard
Storage: 4TB WD Black SN850X PCIe Gen4 NVME SSD
PC 5
Creator PC Ultimate
Specs:
CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
GPU: GeForce RTX 5090 32GB GDDR7
RAM: 64GB DDR5-6400 Mhz
Motherboard: Z890 WIFI
Storage: 4TB WD Black SN850X
FAQs
Where can I Purchase Borderlands 4?
Borderlands 4 is available now on Steam and Epic Games Store for an MSRP of $69.99
Do I need to play the other Borderlands games before 4?
Unless you are a real lore junkie, missing out on the previous entries is no biggie. You do not need to play the other Borderlands games before 4 to understand what’s going on in Borderlands 4.