Path of Exile 2 system requirements for PC

To run the Path of Exile 2 system requirements, you will need a ATI Radeon RX 470 GPU, an Intel Core i5-2500K processor, 8GB of RAM, and 100GB of HD or SSD space.

With the official Path of Exile 2 minimum requirements now out in the wild, we now know that you won't need a beast of a machine in order to get the game up and running.

In order to meet the Path of Exile 2 minimum requirements, you'll need an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 graphics card, 8GB of RAM, and an Intel Core i5-2500K CPU in order to run the game.

Of course, Path of Exile 2, much like its predecessor can get very hardware intensive very quickly if you run into a large group of enemies, so you might wish to upgrade your PC if you only barely meet the Path of Exile 2 requirements.

The developers recommend an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPU, an Intel Core i9-9900K CPU, and 16GB of RAM in order to meet the Path of Exile 2 recommended specs, and achieve smooth and reliable gameplay.

These Path of Exile 2 PC requirements are along the lines of what we expected, but prove the game will be quite demanding of your computer's resources. Still unsure if you can play the game? Take our benchmark test using our automatic checker or by manually entering your system details to see if you can run PoE 2.

Path of Exile 2 size - How big is Path of Exile 2?

The Path of Exile 2 size for download on PC is 100GB of SSD or HDD space, potentially rising to 120GB with updates.

Though the developers do not openly state the game should be installed on an SSD over hard disk drive, we recommend using an SSD to ensure the best performance. So, if you need more space or want to make an upgrade, check the PCGamesN buyers guide for the best SSD for gaming or just check the latest, best prices for SSDs.

Path of Exile 2 Steam Deck

While the game is not yet out, the developers have stated that they are working to ensure that the Path of Exile 2 Steam Deck compatibility will be in place and supported as of the game's release in December 2024.

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Path of Exile 2 will run on PC system with Windows 10 64-bit or higher and upwards.

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Path of Exile 2 FPS - what frame rate can you expect?

How many FPS will I get on Path of Exile 2? We reference thousands of reports from PCGameBenchmark users running our FPS tracking app to tell you exactly how Path of Exile 2 performs across a range of different settings and resolutions on the most popular PC gaming setups.

What frame rate does Path of Exile 2 run at?

Here are the typical frame rate samples

Avg FPS	CPU	GPU	RAM
105	Intel Core i9-14900KF	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090	32 GB
70	Intel Core i7-10700	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	16 GB
46	Intel Core i7-10700K	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070	16 GB
43	Intel Core i7-6700	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti	32 GB
42	Intel Core i9-14900KS	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	32 GB

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