System Requirements for Horizon Forbidden West on PC

March 6, 2024 by Alex Novichenko

Horizon Forbidden West, initially released for PlayStation, is now making its transition to PC, with Sony unveiling the necessary hardware specifications for the game before its March 21 release. Recognized for its stunning graphics on the PS5 in 2022, the PC edition introduces extensive customization options and adjustable graphic settings, including textures, detail levels, shadows, and environmental features.

Additionally, the game is enhanced by upscaling and frame generation technologies such as NVIDIA DLSS 3, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS, enabling modern graphics processing units (GPUs) to optimize visual quality efficiently.

Minimum

Average performance: 720p at 30fps
Processor: Intel Core i3-8100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
16GB RAM
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 4GB or AMD Radeon RX 5500XT 4GB
150GB SSD space

Recommended

Average performance: 1080p at 60fps
Processor: Intel Core i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
16GB RAM
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700
150GB SSD space

High

Average performance: 1440p at 60fps or 4K at 30fps
Processor: Intel Core i7-9700 or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
16GB RAM
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 or AMD Radeon RX 6800
150GB SSD space

Very High

Average performance: 4K at 60fps
Processor: Intel Core i7-11700 or AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
16GB RAM
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 or AMD Radeon RX 7900XT
150GB SSD space