Hogwarts Legacy PC specs

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Hogwarts Legacy releases next month and the PC specs have already been revealed for any curious or prospective players who are interested.

Hogwarts Legacy will release on the PS5 and Xbox Series X alongside the PC. PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch will be getting their own copies later.

The game is known to require 85GB of storage on PC, but no word has been give on how much storage is required for consoles.

Minimum Specs for Hogwarts Legacy

  • CPU: Intel Core i5 6600 (3.3 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 1400
  • RAM:16 GB
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 GB or AMD Radeon RX 470 4GB
  • DX: DirectX 12
  • Storage: 85 GB SSD (preferred)/HDD

With minimum specs, PC users can expect to run the game at 720p/30FPS on low-quality settings.

Recommended Specs for Hogwarts Legacy

  • CPU: Intel Core i7 8700 (3.2 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • RAM:16 GB
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 4
  • DX: DirectX 12
  • Storage: 85 GB SSD (preferred)/HDD

At the recommended specs, PC players can expect to run Hogwarts Legacy at 1080p/60 FPS with high-quality settings.

Ultra Specs for Hogwarts Legacy

  • CPU: Intel Core i7 10700K (3.80 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 5800
  • RAM: 32 GB
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6800
  • DX: DirectX 12
  • Storage: 85 GB SSD (preferred)/HDD

At ultra specs, users can expect to run Hogwarts Legacy at 1440p/60FPS using ultra-quality settings.

Ultra 4K Specs for Hogwarts Legacy

  • CPU: Intel Core i7 10700K (3.80 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 5800
  • RAM: 32 GB
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
  • GPU:  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090Ti or AMD Radeon RX 7900
  • DX: DirectX 12
  • Storage: 85 GB SSD (preferred)/HDD

Players using these specs can expect to run Hogwarts Legacy at 2160p/60FPS when using ultra-quality settings.

(Do remember that hardware does impact if you can display your game at the maximum limits).

What is Hogwarts Legacy?

Hogwarts Legacy is an upcoming RPG set in the Harry Potter universe. It promises to take players to Hogwarts and beyond “as they live the unwritten and embark on a dangerous journey to uncover a hidden truth of the wizarding world.”

Hogwarts Legacy is being developed by Avalanche Software and is being published by Warner Bros. Games. The game was originally scheduled to release in 2021, but it was delayed twice with the final delay being into 2023.


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Zainah Yousef is the author of The Fallen Age Saga and specializes in gaming, social media advice, and reviews. She's been writing all her life and she probably won't stop anytime soon.