FINAL FANTASY XIV Online system requirements: can your PC run it?

2014 · Massively Multiplayer, RPG · Square Enix

The developer recommends Intel® Core™i7-9700 or higher, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or higher, 16 GB of RAM.

The minimum is Intel® Core™i5-8400 or higher, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 480 or higher, 8 GB of RAM, with 140 GB of free disk space.

These are the official requirements from the game's store page.

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Official requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
Processor	Intel® Core™i5-8400 or higher	Intel® Core™i7-9700 or higher
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 480 or higher	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or higher
Memory	8 GB	16 GB
Storage	140 GB	140 GB
DirectX	11	11
OS	Windows® 11 64 bit	Windows® 11 64 bit
Notes	System Requirements may be subject to change.	System Requirements may be subject to change.

Source: Steam store page, checked 2026-10-08.

Parts that run FINAL FANTASY XIV Online well

Upgrading for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online? These are the cheapest graphics cards and processors on sale today that match or beat the developer's recommended parts, so the game runs the way it was meant to.

Graphics card

GeForce RTX 3050 8GB ≈ ₹34,900 Buy now on Amazon
GeForce RTX 3060 8GB ≈ ₹36,500 Buy now on Amazon
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 10GB ≈ ₹37,800 Buy now on Amazon
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB ≈ ₹42,000 Buy now on Amazon

Processor

Core i3-12100F ≈ ₹9,700 Buy now on Amazon
Ryzen 5 5500 ≈ ₹10,300 Buy now on Amazon
Ryzen 7 5700X ≈ ₹11,400 Buy now on Amazon
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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online FPS calculator

Frame rates here are our estimates from the official specs and our benchmark scores, not measured results.

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Estimated performance

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Estimated benchmark range at High settings (native resolution without DLSS/FSR upscaling). 1% low frame rates during intense scenes are typically 20–30% lower than average.

FPS on popular graphics cards

Estimated FPS at high settings, each card paired with a Ryzen 7 7800X3D so the processor does not hold it back.

Graphics card	1080p	1440p	4K
GeForce RTX 5090 32GB	191	191	154
GeForce RTX 4090 24GB	191	191	127
GeForce RTX 5080 16GB	191	167	108
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB	191	148	96
Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB	191	147	95
GeForce RTX 5070 12GB	168	125	81
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 12GB	164	121	79
Radeon RX 7800 XT 16GB	152	112	73
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB	119	88	57
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB	117	86	56
GeForce RTX 3070 8GB	111	82	53
GeForce RTX 5060 8GB	103	77	50
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB	98	73	47
Arc B580	95	71	46
GeForce RTX 4060 8GB	90	66	43
Radeon RX 7600 8GB	87	64	42
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB	79	58	38
Radeon RX 6600 8GB	73	54	35
GeForce RTX 2060	61	45	29
GeForce GTX 1660 Super	52	38	25
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB	47	35	22
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB	45	33	22
Radeon RX 580	42	31	20
GeForce GTX 1650	34	25	16
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	28	21	13

FAQ

What are the FINAL FANTASY XIV Online system requirements?

Minimum: Intel® Core™i5-8400 or higher processor, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 480 or higher graphics, 8 GB RAM. Recommended: Intel® Core™i7-9700 or higher, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or higher, 16 GB RAM.

Can I run FINAL FANTASY XIV Online on an RTX 4060?

Yes. We estimate about 90 FPS at 1080p high settings with a fast processor (high to ultra). That's our estimate, not a benchmark.

Can a GTX 1060 run FINAL FANTASY XIV Online?

Yes, at about 47 FPS at 1080p high in our estimate (medium). Lower the settings for a steadier frame rate.

How much RAM does FINAL FANTASY XIV Online need?

8 GB minimum and 16 GB recommended. 16 GB is the sweet spot for most gaming PCs today.

How big is FINAL FANTASY XIV Online on PC?

It needs about 140 GB of free space. Leave a few GB extra for updates.