Can I run Hogwarts Legacy?
To run Hogwarts Legacy at about 60 FPS on 1080p High you need roughly an RX 6650 XT with a Core i7-8700K and 16 GB RAM; the minimum is a GTX 1650. Check your own PC below: estimated FPS at every setting, the official requirements and what to upgrade.
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- Graphics for 60 FPS (est.)
- RX 6650 XT
- Processor for 60 FPS (est.)
- Core i7-8700K
- Graphics for 30 FPS, Low (est.)
- GTX 1650
- RAM
- 16 GB
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Playable: about 37 FPS in Hogwarts Legacy at 1080p High (estimated).
Expect about 37 FPS in Hogwarts Legacy at 1080p High (estimated). It won't hold 60 FPS. Best playable setting: Medium settings at 1440p (33 FPS).
Estimated FPS at every setting
Average FPS on your PC. The ringed box marked "best" is the best setting that holds 30 FPS (playable); the dashed box is the result above.
4K results for cards with 8 GB or less VRAM are often limited by video memory.
Smooth 60+ FPS · Playable 30–59 · Choppy under 30 · What is a good FPS?
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Upgrade advice
To reach 60 FPS at 1080p High, upgrade the graphics card to an RX 6650 XT or better, then after that the Ryzen 5 3600 becomes the limit, so plan a CPU upgrade too.
Hogwarts Legacy at a glance
Hogwarts Legacy is an open world RPG game from 2023. The recommended graphics listed by the Steam store page: NVIDIA GeForce 1080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT or INTEL Arc A770. It asks for 16 GB of RAM (minimum 16 GB).
Our estimate: you need about an RX 6650 XT for a steady 60 FPS at 1080p High, while a GTX 1650 can hold around 30 FPS on Low. The game is heavy on the processor; a Core i7-8700K or better keeps up with 60 FPS. On basic Intel UHD 630 graphics expect only about 5 FPS on Low, so a dedicated graphics card makes a big difference.
Hogwarts Legacy system requirements
| Part | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 64-bit Windows 10 | 64-bit Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6600 (3.3Ghz) or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 (3.2Ghz) | Intel Core i7-8700 (3.2Ghz) or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (3.6 Ghz) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4GB or AMD Radeon RX 470 4GB | NVIDIA GeForce 1080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT or INTEL Arc A770 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 85 GB | 85 GB |
Parts named above: GTX 960, RX 470, GTX 1080 Ti, RX 5700 XT, Arc A770 16GB, Core i5-6600K, Ryzen 5 1400, Core i7-8700, Ryzen 5 3600.
Our estimate for a steady 60 FPS at 1080p High: RX 6650 XT graphics, Core i7-8700K processor and 16 GB RAM.
Hogwarts Legacy FPS by graphics card
Estimated average FPS with a Ryzen 5 5600 and 16 GB RAM. Highlighted: the card our model needs for 60 FPS on High (RX 6650 XT). Cells that stop at 70 FPS are held back by the Ryzen 5 5600, not the graphics card.
| Graphics card | 1080p Low | 1080p High | 1440p High | 4K High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UHD 630 | 5 | 3 | 2 | Not recommended |
| GTX 1050 Ti | 26 | 15 | 10 | Not recommended |
| Radeon 780M | 27 | 15 | 10 | Not recommended |
| GTX 1650 | 30 | 17 | 11 | Not recommended |
| GTX 1060 6GB | 45 | 26 | 17 | 6 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 65 | 37 | 24 | 9 |
| RTX 2060 | 70 | 45 | 29 | 10 |
| RX 6600 | 70 | 50 | 33 | 11 |
| RTX 3060 | 70 | 60 | 39 | 15 |
| RX 6650 XT | 70 | 60 | 40 | 14 |
| RX 7600 | 70 | 64 | 42 | 15 |
| RTX 4060 | 70 | 68 | 45 | 16 |
| RTX 3070 | 70 | 70 | 57 | 23 |
| RTX 4070 Super | 70 | 70 | 70 | 34 |
| RX 7900 XTX | 70 | 70 | 70 | 49 |
| RTX 4090 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 58 |
Smooth 60+ FPS · Playable 30–59 · Choppy under 30 · What is a good FPS?
4K is marked not recommended for integrated graphics and cards with 4 GB of video memory or less. 4K results for cards with 8 GB or less VRAM are often limited by video memory.
Estimated FPS. Numbers come from the FPSVibe model, not measured benchmarks. How we estimate
Best Hogwarts Legacy settings for your PC
- Budget PC (GTX 1650 + Ryzen 5 5600): Low settings at 1080p for about 30 FPS (won't hold 60). 1080p High: about 17 FPS.
- Mid-range PC (RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600): High settings at 1080p for about 60 FPS. 1080p High: about 60 FPS.
- High-end PC (RTX 4070 Super + Ryzen 5 5600): Ultra settings at 1440p for about 60 FPS. 1080p High: about 70 FPS.
Not sure what's in your PC? Use Detect my PC in the tool above, or open the FPS calculator.
Hogwarts Legacy FAQs
Can I run Hogwarts Legacy on a GTX 1650?
Estimated: about 30 FPS on Low and 17 FPS on High at 1080p with a Ryzen 5 5600 and 16 GB RAM. It's playable on Low settings.
What graphics card do I need for Hogwarts Legacy at 60 FPS?
Our model puts an RX 6650 XT or faster at about 60 FPS on 1080p High (estimate). For 30 FPS on Low, a GTX 1650 is enough.
How much RAM does Hogwarts Legacy need?
Minimum 16 GB, recommended 16 GB (official). Below 16 GB, expect a noticeable FPS drop and stutter in our model.
Can Hogwarts Legacy run on integrated graphics?
Estimated on Low at 1080p: about 27 FPS on Radeon 780M (recent AMD laptops and handhelds) and 5 FPS on Intel UHD 630. A dedicated graphics card is strongly recommended.
How much storage does Hogwarts Legacy need?
About 85 GB of free space, according to its Steam store page.