Repack | Star Citizen Gaming Setup

To save space and manage versions better, avoid the default C: drive installation if possible.

Step A: The Location

Step B: The User Folder Optimization The game creates a "USER" folder inside the install directory. This bloats the main folder. Advanced users symbolic-link this folder to a secondary drive to keep the game files clean and the backup sizes small. Star Citizen Gaming Setup REPACK

If you’re building a Star Citizen-focused gaming setup that balances immersion, performance, and long sessions in the ‘verse, here’s a compact, practical setup you can replicate or adapt. This REPACK covers hardware, peripherals, software tweaks, room setup, and a suggested budget split so you can get flying fast.

| Part | Model | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Non-negotiable | | GPU | Radeon RX 6800 XT (16GB) | Used market gem | | RAM | 2x16GB DDR5 5600 CL36 | Upgrade to 64GB later | | SSD | 2TB Kingston KC3000 | One drive (compromise) | | Cooler | Thermalright Peerless Assassin | 120mm | | PSU | Corsair RM750e (750W) | Gold rated | To save space and manage versions better, avoid

Performance: Orison – 58 FPS | Space – 110 FPS | Dogfight – 85 FPS

Star Citizen makes CPUs run hot (90C+). Instead of an expensive AIO, repack your cooling: Step B: The User Folder Optimization The game

Star Citizen is CPU-bound and memory-hungry. If you are running an older rig, prioritize these three things before buying a new GPU.