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Can I Run Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit?

Criterion Games · 2010

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit launches you into a new open-world landscape behind the wheel of the world's fastest and most beautiful cars. From Criterion, the award-winning studio behind the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit will redefine racing games for a whole new generation.

Can You Run Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit — and then some

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

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060DirectX® 9.0c Compatible 3D-accelerated 256 MB video card with Shader Model 3.0*DirectX® 9.0c Compatible 3D-accelerated 256 MB video card with Shader Model 3.0*
CPUCore i5-13400Intel Core® 2 Duo 2.0 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ; 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista® - Windows 7®Intel Core® 2 Duo 2.0 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ; 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista® - Windows 7®
RAM16 GB1 GB1 GB
OSWindows 11

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

Deterministic estimates based on Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

38 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

85 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

162 FPS

Excellent

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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit System Requirements

Minimum

OS *: Windows XP SP3, Windows XP 64-bit SP2, Windows Vista SP2 (32- or 64-bit), or Windows 7 (32- or 64-bit). (Not Supported - Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000 are not supported.) Processor: Intel Core® 2 Duo 2.0 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ; 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista® - Windows 7® Memory: 1GB (XP), 1.5GB (Vista), 1.5 GB (Windows 7) Hard Disk Space: 8 GB free hard disk space. Additional space required for DirectX 9.0c installation and for saved games Video Card: DirectX® 9.0c Compatible 3D-accelerated 256 MB video card with Shader Model 3.0*

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

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