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Can I Run FINAL FANTASY XIV Online?

Square Enix · 2014

Join over 30 million adventurers worldwide and take part in an epic and ever-changing FINAL FANTASY. Experience an unforgettable story, exhilarating battles, and a myriad of captivating environments to explore.

Can You Run FINAL FANTASY XIV Online?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against FINAL FANTASY XIV Online’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run FINAL FANTASY XIV Online — and then some

Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 480 or higherNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or higher
CPUCore i5-13400Intel® Core™i5-8400 or higherIntel® Core™i7-9700 or higher
RAM16 GB8 GB16 GB
OSWindows 11Windows® 11 64 bitWindows® 11 64 bit

Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.

Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEEstimated using the GamerSpecs performance model. Actual FPS may vary depending on drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.How is this calculated? →

FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is a demanding massively multiplayer game from 2014. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 81 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 36 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 154 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~32–40 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~75–90 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

~140–170 FPS

Excellent

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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows® 11 64 bitWindows® 11 64 bit
ProcessorIntel® Core™i5-8400 or higherIntel® Core™i7-9700 or higher
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 480 or higherNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or higher
DirectXVersion 11Version 11
Storage140 GB available space140 GB available space
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Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 11 64 bit Processor: Intel® Core™i5-8400 or higher Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 480 or higher DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 140 GB available space Sound Card: DirectSound® supported sound card Additional Notes: System Requirements may be subject to change. If you are using a router, please set up your ports so that the below packets can pass through. [Ports that may be used] TCP:80, 443, 54992~54994, 55006~55007, 55021~55040

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 11 64 bit Processor: Intel® Core™i7-9700 or higher Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or higher DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 140 GB available space Sound Card: DirectSound® supported sound card Additional Notes: System Requirements may be subject to change. If you are using a router, please set up your ports so that the below packets can pass through. [Ports that may be used] TCP:80, 443, 54992~54994, 55006~55007, 55021~55040

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

FINAL FANTASY XIV Online — FAQ

Can I run FINAL FANTASY XIV Online?+

On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 81 FPS at 1080p in FINAL FANTASY XIV Online. Budget GPUs get about 36 FPS and high-end GPUs around 154 FPS. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.

What are the minimum system requirements for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online?+

FINAL FANTASY XIV Online needs at least a Intel® Core™i5-8400 or higher processor, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 480 or higher graphics card, 8GB of RAM, 140 GB available space of storage, running Windows® 11 64 bit.

Can FINAL FANTASY XIV Online run without a graphics card?+

No — FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 480 or higher).

How much RAM does FINAL FANTASY XIV Online need?+

FINAL FANTASY XIV Online officially requires a minimum of 8GB of RAM, with 16GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.