Core Keeper server RAM: how much do you need?
Core Keeper is a small server whose world grows slowly, and that growth is the only thing that needs planning.
18 Players
Recommendation
You need a server with at least
3GB
- Engine / Base OS:
- 2 GB
- Player Overhead:
- +0.2 GB
- Estimated Raw Usage:
- 2.2 GB
- Suggested cores:
- 2
- Disk to allow:
- 5 GB+
Light, with cost growing slowly as the world is explored.
View 3GB PlansWhat uses the memory in Core Keeper
Caves are generated on first visit and saved from then on. The eight player slots barely matter; what raises the requirement is how much of the underground has been dug out, and a world mined for months carries noticeably more than a new one.
Core Keeper server RAM by player count
The calculator above, run for 3 common sizes. Each figure is rounded up to a plan size people actually sell.
| Players | Standard Server |
|---|---|
| 2 | 3 GB |
| 4 | 3 GB |
| 8 | 3 GB |
Where people get it wrong
Assuming a low player cap means a fixed figure. Exploration keeps adding to it, so give a world you intend to keep some room to grow.