Path of Exile System Requirements
Developed by Grinding Gear Games • Release Year: 2013
Verified official PC system requirements for Path of Exile. Benchmark targets for 1080p, 1440p, and 4K max performance.
Hardware Requirements Specification (Verified)
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Frequently Asked Questions — Path of Exile
Verified quick answers to the most common PC hardware compatibility and requirement questions.
What is the minimum RAM required for Path of Exile?
Path of Exile requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM to run. For optimal, stutter-free performance during intense gameplay, 16 GB of RAM is recommended.
What CPU is needed to run Path of Exile?
The minimum processor required for Path of Exile is an Intel Core i3-4130 / AMD FX-6300. To achieve a smooth 60 FPS experience at higher settings, an Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 or higher is recommended.
What graphics card (GPU) do I need for Path of Exile?
The minimum graphics card needed to run Path of Exile is an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (2GB) / AMD Radeon RX 560. For smooth 60 FPS gameplay at 1080p or 1440p high settings, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT is recommended. For 4K resolution and Ray Tracing, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / RX 7800 XT is recommended.
How much storage space does Path of Exile require?
Path of Exile requires 40 GB (SSD Recommended) of available disk space. Installing the game on a high-speed Solid State Drive (SSD) is strongly recommended for faster loading times and seamless texture streaming.
Can I run Path of Exile on Windows 10 or Windows 11?
Yes, Path of Exile is fully compatible with Windows 10 64-bit (64-bit systems). Older 32-bit operating systems are not supported.
What PC specs do I need to run Path of Exile at 60 FPS?
To play Path of Exile at a consistent 60+ FPS at 1080p/1440p, your PC should meet or exceed the recommended specs: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, 16 GB RAM, and SSD storage.