Gaming
Can the ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 run Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT?
Minimum requirements
Likely meets minimum requirements
Likely meets recommended requirements
The publisher lists GeForce GTX 960 (tier 3), Radeon RX 5500 XT (tier 4); we compare against the highest-class alternative, so the requirement is tier 4. GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU: LIKELY. NVIDIA RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU is tier 4; the requirement is tier 4. GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU: PASS. NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU is tier 5; the requirement is tier 4.
Which configuration do you have?
This laptop is sold with 2 graphics options and the answer can differ. Pick yours — nothing is stored.
- GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU: Likely meets the minimum requirements. NVIDIA RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU is tier 4; the requirement is tier 4.
- GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU: Meets the minimum requirements. NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU is tier 5; the requirement is tier 4.
How this was judged
Graphics chips are compared by class (an 8-tier rubric), not by benchmark score. The same tier as the requirement is only ever “likely”. Read the tier rubric and its limitations.
- Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT system requirements · publisher requirements
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units · secondary source (Wikipedia), spec facts only
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_AMD_graphics_processing_units · secondary source (Wikipedia), spec facts only
- Manufacturer spec page for this configuration · manufacturer
Published requirements
Minimum requirements
- CPU
- Intel Core i3-7100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 75 GB
- OS
- Windows 10
Recommended requirements
- CPU
- Intel Core i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 75 GB
- OS
- Windows 10
Sources and limits
How we know this · Report an error
- Valve (Steam) — Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT on Steam — System Requirements · retrieved 9/20/2026
The laptop’s figures come from its verified specification page. Requirements are the publisher’s and can change. This compares the laptop with the publisher’s listed native requirements — it does not account for emulation, translation layers or cloud gaming. See how we verify the specs.