PC requirements

Path of Exile 2 System Requirements

Path of Exile 2 needs at least Intel® Core™ i7-7700 or AMD™ Ryzen 5 2500x, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 (3GB), Intel® Arc™ A380, or ATI Radeon™ RX 470 graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel® Core™ i5-10500 or AMD™ Ryzen 5 3700X, 16 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060, Intel® Arc™ A770, or ATI Radeon™ RX 5600XT graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Path of Exile 2 minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 10 Windows 10
Processor Intel® Core™ i7-7700 or AMD™ Ryzen 5 2500x Intel® Core™ i5-10500 or AMD™ Ryzen 5 3700X
Memory 8 GB RAM 16 GB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 (3GB), Intel® Arc™ A380, or ATI Radeon™ RX 470 NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060, Intel® Arc™ A770, or ATI Radeon™ RX 5600XT
DirectX Version 12 Version 12
Storage 100 GB available space 100 GB available space
Additional notes A GPU with at least 3GB of VRAM is required Solid State Storage is recommended
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Playing on a handheld instead? Players report Path of Exile 2 as Platinum on Steam Deck and Linux.

Other platforms

Path of Exile 2 is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Path of Exile 2 on PC

Can my PC run Path of Exile 2?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Path of Exile 2 need?
100 GB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.