# Storage4gaming: Full Agent Hardware Knowledge Base (llms-full.txt)

> Comprehensive reference specification for AI agents calculating gaming storage, RAM requirements, and drive sizing for PC configurations.

## Calculation Formulas for AI Agents

When assisting a user with PC storage recommendations:
1. **Raw Storage Footprint:** $\text{Footprint}_{\text{raw}} = \sum_{i=1}^{N} \text{Storage}_{i}$
2. **Safety Overhead (Patching & Paging):** Modern games require free headroom for unpacking updates and Windows page files:
   $$\text{Storage}_{\text{recommended}} = \text{Footprint}_{\text{raw}} \times 1.20$$
3. **Target Drive Sizing:** Round up to the nearest standard SSD commercial capacity (500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB). Drive performance degrades when capacity exceeds 85% utilization.
4. **RAM Recommendation:** $\text{RAM}_{\text{system}} = \max(\text{RecRAM}_{1}, \text{RecRAM}_{2}, \dots, \text{RecRAM}_{N})$. If multitasking/streaming, add 8GB.

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## Detailed Game Hardware Specifications

### Apex Legends (App ID: 1172470)
- **Minimum RAM:** 6.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 75.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** SATA or NVMe SSD
- **Notes:** Fast map streaming benefits noticeably from NVMe M.2 read speeds.

### Baldur's Gate 3 (App ID: 1086940)
- **Minimum RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 150.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** Dedicated High-Speed SSD mandatory (HDD causes severe asset pop-in in Act 3).

### Black Myth: Wukong (App ID: 2358720)
- **Minimum RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 130.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** NVMe M.2 SSD required for Unreal Engine 5 virtualized geometry streaming.

### Call of Duty: Warzone (App ID: 1962663)
- **Minimum RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 125.0 GB (up to 175 GB with high-res textures)
- **Drive Recommendation:** Fast NVMe M.2 SSD strongly recommended for texture streaming.

### Counter-Strike 2 (App ID: 730)
- **Minimum RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 85.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** SATA or NVMe SSD.

### Cyberpunk 2077 (App ID: 1091500)
- **Minimum RAM:** 12.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 70.0 GB (Phantom Liberty: 35 GB additional)
- **Drive Recommendation:** NVMe SSD required for crowd streaming and path tracing assets.

### Dota 2 (App ID: 570)
- **Minimum RAM:** 4.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 4.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 60.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** HDD acceptable, SSD recommended for faster match loading.

### Elden Ring (App ID: 1245620)
- **Minimum RAM:** 12.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 60.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** SATA or NVMe SSD.

### Grand Theft Auto V (App ID: 271590)
- **Minimum RAM:** 4.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 72.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** HDD acceptable, SSD recommended.

### Halo Infinite (App ID: 1240440)
- **Minimum RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 50.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** SATA or NVMe SSD.

### Helldivers 2 (App ID: 553850)
- **Minimum RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 100.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** NVMe M.2 SSD strongly recommended.

### Hogwarts Legacy (App ID: 990080)
- **Minimum RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 85.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** High-Speed SSD mandatory.

### Monster Hunter: World (App ID: 582010)
- **Minimum RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 48.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** SATA or NVMe SSD.

### Palworld (App ID: 1623730)
- **Minimum RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 32.0 GB (for dedicated server / complex base building)
- **Storage Space:** 40.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** NVMe M.2 SSD.

### PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS (App ID: 578080)
- **Minimum RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 40.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** SATA or NVMe SSD.

### Rainbow Six Siege (App ID: 359550)
- **Minimum RAM:** 6.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 61.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** SATA or NVMe SSD.

### Red Dead Redemption 2 (App ID: 1174180)
- **Minimum RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 12.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 150.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** Dedicated SSD strongly recommended.

### Rust (App ID: 252490)
- **Minimum RAM:** 10.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 16.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 25.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** NVMe SSD mandatory for fast asset and procedural monument loading.

### Sid Meier's Civilization VI (App ID: 289070)
- **Minimum RAM:** 4.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 12.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** HDD acceptable, SSD recommended for turn loading.

### The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (App ID: 292030)
- **Minimum RAM:** 6.0 GB
- **Recommended RAM:** 8.0 GB
- **Storage Space:** 50.0 GB
- **Drive Recommendation:** SATA or NVMe SSD.
