FFXIV's newest expansion, Dawntrail, is set to arriving in summer 2024, and it's bringing with it a plethora of graphical updates. Graphics upgrades mean major changes to the system requirements necessary for PC users to ruin the game smoothly. Thus, here are the updated recommended system requirements and minimum system requirements for Final Fantasy XIV as of the Dawntrail launch.
FFXIV Dawntrail Graphic Updates:
The new graphics updates mostly surround character models, with sweeping tweaks to skin texture, eye quality, and hair graphics for more textured hairstyles.
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Darker skin in particular, as seen below, totes highly upgraded reflections on the lips and skin.
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In light of all these upgrades, what exactly are the new PC specs required to run FFXIV Dawntrail smoothly?
FFXIV Dawntrail: Minimum System Requirements:
- OS: Windows 10 64 bit or Windows 11 64 bit
- CPU: Intel Core i7-6700 or higher
- Memory: 8GB
- Available HDD/SSD space: 140GB
- Graphics Card:
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or higher
AMD Radeon RX 480 or higher - Screen Resolution: 1280x720
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FFXIV Dawntrail: Recommended System Requirements:
- OS: Windows 10 64 bit or Windows 11 64 bit
- CPU: Intel Core i7-9700 or higher
- Memory: 16GB
- Available HDD/SSD space: 140GB
- Graphics Card:
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or higher
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or higher - Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
So, can your PC run Final Fantasy 14 Dawntrail, or is it time for an upgrade? For more FFXIV news, make sure to check back with GameLeap often!
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