Unconfirmed No official file size published. Presets are estimates.

How Long Will the GTA 6 Download Take?

Size in gigabytes times eight, divided by your speed in megabits per second. Rockstar has not published a file size, so the presets below are estimates. Type the real number in once the store lists it. At 100 GB and a 100 Mbps line, the download takes about 2 hours 13 minutes.

Download time
2 h 13 min
100 GB at 100 Mbps, at full line speed. Real speeds run lower. Check your own line before you trust the number.
Related Questions
How big is the GTA 6 download? Unconfirmed
Not announced. Estimates run from 100 GB to 150 GB, and none comes from Rockstar. The real number should appear on the store page. We track it here: GTA 6 download size.
Source: no official file size published
When can I start the download? Confirmed
Pre-load starts November 12, 2026 for digital pre-orders, a week before the unlock on November 19. See when you can pre-load.
Source: Rockstar pre-order announcement
Will there be a day-one patch? Unconfirmed
Not announced. Every major Rockstar release has shipped with an update at launch, so use the optional field above to leave room for one.
Source: no official statement; based on Rockstar release history
Does the physical edition skip the download? Confirmed
No. The physical edition ships with a download code and no disc. You download the same files. See the physical edition rundown.
Source: Rockstar Games, June 2026
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