Minimum specs
30 FPS · 1080pOfficial- Graphics
- NVIDIAGTX 1070AMDRX 5700IntelArc A580
- CPU
- AMDRyzen 5 1600IntelCore i5-8400
- RAM
- 16 GB
- VRAM
- 6 GB
Final Fantasy XVI System Requirements
- 170 GB
- Windows 10
- Steam Deck: Verified
- No Mac version
- Out 6/22/2023
Minimum and recommended from Steam; the 1440p, 4K and 120 FPS targets are VietRPG estimates. Updated 11/14/2026.
Recommended specs
60 FPS · 1080pOfficial- Graphics
- NVIDIARTX 2080AMDRX 6700 XT
- CPU
- AMDRyzen 7 5800XIntelCore i7-10700K
- RAM
- 16 GB
- VRAM
- 8 GB
Final Fantasy XVI is a heavy game, demanding more than a desktop RTX 3060 even at recommended settings. If performance falls short, lower shadows and effects first, then texture quality to ease VRAM pressure.
How strong a graphics card do you need?
RTX 3060
- Minimum30 FPS · 1080pGTX 1070Below an RTX 3060
- Recommended60 FPS · 1080pRTX 20801.1× an RTX 3060
- 1440p 60 FPSRTX 4070 Super1.7× an RTX 3060
- 4K 60 FPSRTX 4070 Ti Super2.1× an RTX 3060
- 1080p 120 FPSRTX 4070 Super1.8× an RTX 3060
- 1440p 120 FPSRTX 50802.7× an RTX 3060
The longer the bar, the stronger the card it needs. The dashed line is an RTX 3060, a popular mid-range card.
Choose your frame rate and resolution
60 FPS · 1080p
OfficialGraphics card
NVIDIARTX 2080AMDRX 6700 XTCPU
AMDRyzen 7 5800XIntelCore i7-10700K
RAM
16 GB
VRAM
8 GB
Settings
High
If 60 FPS is unstable at High, lower shadows first, then effects.
Full table (6 targets)
| Minimum30 FPS · 1080pOfficial | Recommended60 FPS · 1080pOfficial | 1440p 60 FPS60 FPS · 1440pEstimate | 4K 60 FPS60 FPS · 4KEstimate | 1080p 120 FPS120 FPS · 1080pEstimate | 1440p 120 FPS120 FPS · 1440pEstimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphics | NVIDIAGTX 1070AMDRX 5700IntelArc A580 | NVIDIARTX 2080AMDRX 6700 XT | NVIDIARTX 4070 SuperAMDRX 7800 XT | NVIDIARTX 4070 Ti SuperAMDRX 7900 XT | NVIDIARTX 4070 SuperAMDRX 9070 | NVIDIARTX 5080 |
| CPU | AMDRyzen 5 1600IntelCore i5-8400 | AMDRyzen 7 5800XIntelCore i7-10700K | AMDRyzen 5 5600IntelCore i3-13100 | AMDRyzen 7 5700GIntelCore i3-13100 | AMDRyzen 5 9600XIntelCore i7-14700K | AMDRyzen 5 9600XIntelCore i7-14700K |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| VRAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | 12 GB | 16 GB | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Settings | Low | High | High | High | Medium | High |
| Upscaling | — | — | DLSS Quality / FSR Quality | DLSS Quality / FSR Quality | DLSS Balanced / FSR Balanced | DLSS Balanced / FSR Balanced |
| Frame gen | — | — | — | — | — | On |
Storage: 170 GB available space · DirectX: Version 12
Trailer and screenshots
Can popular cards run it?
| Card | 30 FPS1080p | 60 FPS1080p | 60 FPS1440p | 120 FPS1080p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIAGTX 1650 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NVIDIAGTX 1660 Super | ≈ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NVIDIARTX 3060 | ✓ | ≈ | ✗ | ✗ |
| AMDRX 6600 | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NVIDIARTX 4060 | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NVIDIARTX 3050 Laptop | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NVIDIARTX 4060 Laptop | ✓ | ≈ | ✗ | ✗ |
✓ runs it≈ almost: lower a setting or two✗ falls short
Which card should you buy?
For 60 FPS · 1080p
NVIDIARTX 4060AMDRX 7600
For 60 FPS · 1440p
NVIDIARTX 4070 SuperAMDRX 7800 XT
Laptops that run Final Fantasy XVI
- 30 FPS · 1080pNVIDIARTX 4050 LaptopAMDRX 7600Sor better
- 60 FPS · 1080pNVIDIARTX 5060 LaptopAMDRX 6850M XTor better
- 60 FPS · 1440pNVIDIARTX 5080 Laptopor better
- 120 FPS · 1080pNVIDIARTX 4090 Laptopor better
Final Fantasy XVI on Steam Deck
Steam Deck
Valve: Verified
Valve tested it: plays well on Steam Deck, with working controls and readable text.
Final Fantasy XVI on consoles
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X
Xbox Series S
Platforms from IGDB. We hold no measured resolution or frame rate for consoles, so we do not guess them.
Can you play Final Fantasy XVI on Mac?
No. On Steam, Final Fantasy XVI is Windows only.
FAQ
How many GB is Final Fantasy XVI?
The PC version needs about 170 GB of free space.
What are the minimum requirements for Final Fantasy XVI?
GTX 1070 / RX 5700, Ryzen 5 1600 / i5-8400, 16 GB RAM, Windows 10 / 11 64-bit. That is about 30 FPS at 1080p on low settings.
Can a GTX 1650 run Final Fantasy XVI?
No. The GTX 1650 is below Final Fantasy XVI's minimum.
Can a RTX 3060 run Final Fantasy XVI?
Yes. The RTX 3060 reaches the minimum (30 FPS at 1080p), but not 60 FPS at 1080p.
Can a RTX 4060 run Final Fantasy XVI?
Yes. The RTX 4060 reaches 60 FPS at 1080p, but not 60 FPS at 1440p.
What laptop can run Final Fantasy XVI?
For the minimum you need a laptop with RTX 4050 Laptop, RX 7600S or better. For 60 FPS at 1080p: RTX 5060 Laptop, RX 6850M XT.
Can you play Final Fantasy XVI on Steam Deck?
Yes. Valve rates it Verified: it plays well on Steam Deck.
Is Final Fantasy XVI on Mac?
No. On Steam, Final Fantasy XVI is Windows only.
Buy Final Fantasy XVI
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system