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Hogwarts Legacy FPS Calculator
Check how Hogwarts Legacy runs on your hardware with real-world benchmark data
Hogwarts Legacy System Requirements
Minimum
(30 FPS)- CPU
- Intel i5-8400 / Ryzen 5 2600
- GPU
- GTX 1070 / RX 5700
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 85 GB SSD
Recommended
(60 FPS)- CPU
- Intel i7-10700 / Ryzen 7 3700X
- GPU
- RTX 3080 / RX 6800 XT
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 85 GB NVMe SSD
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Open FPS Calculator →Hogwarts Legacy Optimization Tips
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Hogwarts Legacy is extremely VRAM-hungry — 8GB GPUs should use High textures, not Ultra
2
Enable DLSS Quality for a massive FPS boost with great visual quality
3
Ray Tracing in this game is very demanding — only enable with RTX 4070 or better
4
Set Foliage Quality to Medium — large FPS impact with minimal visual difference
5
Disable Ambient Occlusion ray tracing even if using other RT effects
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Hogwarts Legacy run poorly?
Hogwarts Legacy is one of the most demanding PC games. It uses extensive shader compilation (causing stutters) and requires significant VRAM. Enable DLSS/FSR and use an SSD to minimize issues.
How much VRAM do I need for Hogwarts Legacy?
8GB is the minimum — you will need to lower texture quality. 10-12GB is ideal for High-Ultra settings at 1440p. 16GB is recommended for 4K Ultra.