Confirmed record
What the current sources confirm
- For a 4-to-6-player server, the official specifications page recommends an i7 at 3.2 GHz, 6 cores and 12 threads, 16 GB RAM, a 30 GB SSD, roughly 100 MB for each additional world, and about 2 Mbit/s upload per player.
- For a 16-player server, it recommends an i7 at 3.7 GHz, 8 cores and 16 threads, 16 GB RAM, a 30 GB SSD, and the same per-player upload guidance.
- The official FAQ adds that an idle server uses about 4.4 GB RAM, each player can add up to roughly 100 MB, and total memory should not exceed about 6 GB.
Do not assume
What this page does not confirm
- Cloud-host pricing, recommendations for every player count, real-world performance guarantees, final 1.0 rules, and exceptions not stated in this source package.
- Player experience, media claims, and community discussion do not replace the official facts in this package.
Review queue
When this record needs checking again
- Current source boundary: official material updated from May through September 2026.
- Review trigger: the October 15, 2026 official 1.0 update notes, knowledge-base article, or official in-game documentation.
- Keep unconfirmed details marked as unconfirmed; do not fill gaps with speculation, player posts, or older-version assumptions.