Path of Exile system requirements

Path of Exile System Requirements - full specs, system checker and the gaming PC setup you need.

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Full minimum and recommended system requirements for Path of Exile
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CPU Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 Intel Core i7-960 Upgrade CPU
Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Upgrade GPU
RAM 4 GB 8 GB RAM deals
File Size 20 GB 20 GB SSD deals
OS Windows XP SP3/Windows 7 SP1/Windows 8 Windows 7 SP1/Windows 10
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Path of Exile FPS - What frame rate will you get?

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CPU GPU RAM FPS
Intel Core i7-12700H NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 16 GB 35
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X AMD Radeon(TM) 535 32 GB 82
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X AMD Radeon(TM) 535 32 GB 89
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X AMD Radeon(TM) 535 32 GB 97
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X AMD Radeon(TM) 535 32 GB 98
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Can I run Path of Exile?

Path of Exile system requirements state that you will need at least 4 GB of RAM. However, the developers recommend 8 GB of RAM for the best experience. An Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 CPU is required at a minimum to run Path of Exile. Whereas, an Intel Core i7-960 is recommended in order to run it. In terms of game file size, you will need at least 20 GB of free disk space available. Provided that you have at least an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 graphics card you can play the game. Furthermore, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 is recommended in order to run Path of Exile with the highest settings.

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What is Path of Exile?

You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.

Path of Exile info
Player Count 64,677 Players (Last 24 Hours)
Review Score 86 / 100
Developer Grinding Gear Games
Publisher Grinding Gear Games
Categories Action, Adventure, Free To Play
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