Best Laptops for Dead by Daylight (2026)
Dead by Daylight is a gaming application by Behaviour Interactive. For a comfortable experience, your laptop should have at least 8 GB RAM, 50 GB storage, a 4-core processor, and a dedicated graphics card. Use the FilterKilter tool below to instantly find laptops matched to these requirements.
Publisher baselines are sourced from official Behaviour Interactive documentation. FilterKilter normalizes model-based requirements and supplies planning targets where a publisher does not define every tier (see Sources).
System Requirements
| Spec | Minimum | Recommended | Power user |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 50 GB | 50 GB | 75 GB |
| Processor | 2 cores, 2 GHz | 4 cores, 3 GHz | 6 cores, 3.5 GHz |
| Graphics | Dedicated GPU, 1 GB VRAM | Dedicated GPU, 4 GB VRAM | Dedicated GPU, 8 GB VRAM |
Recommended = comfortable everyday use. Power user = heavy workloads or large projects. CPU and GPU model requirements are normalized into comparable numeric thresholds; unpublished tiers are FilterKilter planning targets.
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Sources
- Official Behaviour Interactive system requirements for Dead by Daylight
Behaviour Interactive documentation used for the published baseline. FilterKilter normalizes CPU/GPU model names and fills unpublished performance tiers as planning targets. Accessed 2026-07-30.
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Our methodology for scoring every laptop in the catalog against these requirements.