Path of Exile 2 PC Requirements
To play it you need at least a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960-class graphics card ; to play it as the developers intended, aim for a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti. Among the games we track, it is demanding.
- Minimum GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Recommended GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
- RAM
- 8–16 GB
- Disk
- 100 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 | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 (3GB), Intel® Arc™ A380, or ATI Radeon™ RX 470 matches NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060, Intel® Arc™ A770, or ATI Radeon™ RX 5600XT matches NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i7-7700 or AMD™ Ryzen 5 2500x matches Intel Core i7-7700 | Intel® Core™ i5-10500 or AMD™ Ryzen 5 3700X matches AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Video memory | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 100 GB | 100 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 AMD Ryzen 5 5500-class processor. Estimates, not recorded benchmarks — how the model works.
| Card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Against the specs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | 28 | 17 | 10 | Minimum |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | 49 | 30 | 18 | Minimum |
| AMD Radeon RX 6600 | 60 | 37 | 22 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | 60 | 37 | 22 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 7600 | 71 | 44 | 26 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | 71 | 44 | 26 | Recommended |
| Intel Arc B580 | 75 | 49 | 29 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | 75 | 54 | 32 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | 75 | 75 | 46 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | 75 | 75 | 49 | Recommended |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | 75 | 75 | 59 | Recommended |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | 75 | 75 | 70 | Recommended |
Answers about Path of Exile 2 on PC
What is the lowest graphics card that runs Path of Exile 2?
The publisher's minimum is NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 (3GB), Intel® Arc™ A380, or ATI Radeon™ RX 470. The least powerful card we track that matches it is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960.
How much RAM does Path of Exile 2 need?
8 GB at minimum, 16 GB recommended.
How much storage space does Path of Exile 2 take?
100 GB of free space. An SSD will noticeably shorten loading at that size.
Can a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 run Path of Exile 2?
Yes — it meets the recommended graphics card.
Can a AMD Radeon RX 6600 run Path of Exile 2?
Yes — it meets the recommended graphics card.
Does Path of Exile 2 support DLSS or FSR?
It supports NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR. Turning it on is the cheapest way to more frames on a card near the minimum.
If your PC runs Path of Exile 2, it also runs
Released games whose recommended graphics card is no more demanding than this one's.
