Apex Legends™ PC Requirements
To play it you need at least a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050-class graphics card ; to play it as the developers intended, aim for a AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB. Among the games we track, it is moderately demanding.
- Minimum GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Recommended GPU
- AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB
- RAM
- 6–8 GB
- Disk
- 75 GB
Which graphics cards clear it
All 165 desktop cards we track, sorted against the publisher's minimum and recommended card.
What the publisher lists
Quoted from the Steam store page — see the original. Where we could place a named part, our closest match is underneath.
| Part | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics card | AMD Radeon™ HD 7790 (2 GB), NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 950 matches NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 | AMD Radeon™ R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 matches AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB |
| Processor | AMD FX 4350 or Equivalent, Intel Core i3 6300 or Equivalent | Ryzen 5 CPU or Equivalent |
| Memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 75 GB | 75 GB |
| Windows | Windows 10 | Same as minimum |
| DirectX | DirectX 12 | Same as minimum |
Frame-rate outlook, weakest card to strongest
Modelled at the High preset without upscaling, next to a Intel Core i7-10700K-class processor. Estimates, not recorded benchmarks — how the model works.
| Card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Against the specs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | 47 | 29 | 17 | Minimum |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | 83 | 51 | 30 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 6600 | 101 | 63 | 36 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | 101 | 63 | 36 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 7600 | 120 | 74 | 43 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | 120 | 74 | 43 | Recommended |
| Intel Arc B580 | 134 | 83 | 48 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | 148 | 92 | 53 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | 214 | 133 | 77 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | 228 | 142 | 82 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | 277 | 171 | 100 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | 300+ | 202 | 117 | Recommended |
Answers about Apex Legends™ on PC
What is the lowest graphics card that runs Apex Legends™?
The publisher's minimum is AMD Radeon™ HD 7790 (2 GB), NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 950. The least powerful card we track that matches it is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050.
How much RAM does Apex Legends™ need?
6 GB at minimum, 8 GB recommended.
How much storage space does Apex Legends™ take?
75 GB of free space. An SSD will noticeably shorten loading at that size.
Can a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 run Apex Legends™?
Yes — it meets the recommended graphics card.
Can a AMD Radeon RX 6600 run Apex Legends™?
Yes — it meets the recommended graphics card.
If your PC runs Apex Legends™, it also runs
Released games whose recommended graphics card is no more demanding than this one's.
