Borderlands vs Grand Theft Auto V
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Borderlands vs Grand Theft Auto V — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Borderlands 2K Games |
Grand Theft Auto V
Rockstar Games
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|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | October 20, 2009 | September 17, 2013 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Adults Only | Mature |
| Developer | 2K, Gearbox Software | Rockstar North, Rockstar Games |
| Publisher | 2K Games | Rockstar Games |
| Official Site | http://www.borderlandsthegame.com/ | http://www.rockstargames.com/V/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Shooter, RPG | Action |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Local Co-op | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op |
| Perspective | First-person | First-person, Third-person |
| Average Playtime | 10 hours | 74 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox | PC, PlayStation, Xbox |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store | Steam, PlayStation Store, Epic Games Store, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS: Windows XP/Vista Processor: 2.4 Ghz or equivalent processor with SSE2 support Memory: 1GB System RAM (2GB recommended with Vista) Graphics: 256mb video ram or better (GeForce 7 series or higher/Radeon HD3000 series or higher) Hard Drive: 8 GB or more free space Sound: Windows compatible sound card | OS: Windows 10 64 Bit, Windows 8.1 64 Bit, Windows 8 64 Bit, Windows 7 64 Bit Service Pack 1, Windows Vista 64 Bit Service Pack 2* (*NVIDIA video card recommended if running Vista OS)Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.40GHz (4 CPUs) / AMD Phenom 9850 Quad-Core Processor (4 CPUs) @ 2.5GHzMemory: 4 GB RAMGraphics: NVIDIA 9800 GT 1GB / AMD HD 4870 1GB (DX 10, 10.1, 11)Storage: 72 GB available spaceSound Card: 100% DirectX 10 compatibleAdditional Notes: Over time downloadable content and programming changes will change the system requirements for this game. Please refer to your hardware manufacturer and www.rockstargames.com/support for current compatibility information. Some system components such as mobile chipsets, integrated, and AGP graphics cards may be incompatible. Unlisted specifications may not be supported by publisher. Other requirements: Installation and online play requires log-in to Rockstar Games Social Club (13+) network; internet connection required for activation, online play, and periodic entitlement verification; software installations required including Rockstar Games Social Club platform, DirectX , Chromium, and Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 sp1 Redistributable Package, and authentication software that recognizes certain hardware attributes for entitlement, digital rights management, system, and other support purposes. SINGLE USE SERIAL CODE REGISTRATION VIA INTERNET REQUIRED; REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO ONE ROCKSTAR GAMES SOCIAL CLUB ACCOUNT (13+) PER SERIAL CODE; ONLY ONE PC LOG-IN ALLOWED PER SOCIAL CLUB ACCOUNT AT ANY TIME; SERIAL CODE(S) ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE ONCE USED; SOCIAL CLUB ACCOUNTS ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE. Partner Requirements: Please check the terms of service of this site before purchasing this software. |
| Recommended Requirements | — | OS: Windows 10 64 Bit, Windows 8.1 64 Bit, Windows 8 64 Bit, Windows 7 64 Bit Service Pack 1Processor: Intel Core i5 3470 @ 3.2GHz (4 CPUs) / AMD X8 FX-8350 @ 4GHz (8 CPUs)Memory: 8 GB RAMGraphics: NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB / AMD HD 7870 2GBStorage: 72 GB available spaceSound Card: 100% DirectX 10 compatibleAdditional Notes: |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 81 / 100 | 92 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.8 / 5 (2,126 ratings) | 4.5 / 5 (7,397 ratings) |