GTA 5 Enhanced for PC launched: Check new features and upgrade eligibility

GTA 5 Enhanced version for PC is available for download from Steam, Epic Games, and Rockstar Games Launcher

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Aashish Kumar Shrivastava New Delhi
3 min read Last Updated : Mar 06 2025 | 3:22 PM IST

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Rockstar Games has released the Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced version for PC in which the game developer has introduced features that were previously only available on the latest generation of consoles. The upgrade for Grand Theft Auto V on PC is now available for download from the Rockstar Games Launcher, and also via Steam or Epic Games.
 
The GTA 5 Enhanced brings several new additions, including exclusive vehicles from Hao’s Special Works, such as the Pegassi Weaponized Ignus, Coil Cyclone II, and Karin S95. Additionally, select existing vehicles can now be upgraded for HSW performance enhancements.
GTA V Enhanced: What is new
  • New vehicles: Pegassi Weaponized Ignus, Coil Cyclone II supercars, Karin S95 sports car, Imponte Arbiter GT muscle car, and the Pfister Astron Custom SUV. These will join the fleet of 20 vehicles that are already available in GTA Online. GTA+ members can claim a Principe Deveste Eight (Super) for free as part of a special Classics Collection to commemorate GTA+ arriving on PC.
  • Animals in fauna: Players can now immerse themselves in the dynamic animal ecosystem with Ambient Animal encounters. Additionally, the LS Tourist Board at Chiliad Mountain State Wilderness offers a daily Wildlife Photography Challenge for those eager to capture nature in action.
  • Career progress: This feature allows players to monitor their completed challenges. Furthermore, the game now supports ray tracing, with upcoming compatibility for AMD FSR and Nvidia DLSS planned for a future update.
Who can download GTA 5 update for PC for free
 
PC players who already own GTA 5 can upgrade to the enhanced version at no cost, with seamless migration for both Story Mode and Online progress.
 
New players purchasing GTA 5 and GTA Online on PC will receive both the enhanced version and the original GTA 5 Legacy version.
 
GTA 5 Enhanced Version: System requirements
  • OS  Minimum: Windows 10 (latest service pack)  Recommended- Windows 11
  • Processor  Minimum: Intel Core i7-4770 / AMD FX-9590  Recommended- Intel Core i5-9600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • Memory  Minimum: 8GB RAM  Recommended- 16GB Dual-Channel Configuration RAM
  • Graphics  Minimum: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 (4GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 6400 (4GB VRAM)  Recommended- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (8GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 6600XT (8GB VRAM)
  • Storage  Minimum: 105GB, SSD required  Recommended: 105GB, DirectStorage-compatible drive
  • Sound card and audio  Minimum: 100 per cent DirectX 10 compatible  Recommended: Windows Spatial Sound-compatible audio system; solution containing Dolby Atmos support required for a Dolby Atmos experience
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First Published: Mar 06 2025 | 3:22 PM IST

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