Action RPG · Open World · Fantasy · 2023

Hogwarts Legacy

Immersive open-world action RPG set in the 1800s wizarding world.

Base FPS

CPU dependence

1.0×

VRAM base

9 GB

Developer: Avalanche Software · Publisher: Warner Bros. Games

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Workload profile

Balanced

How this title tends to pressure your system during typical gameplay.

VRAM demand

Moderate (9 GB+)

Estimated VRAM floor for stable high settings at 1080p.

Base target

85 FPS

Reference FPS target before applying your exact CPU, GPU, and resolution.

Recommended Settings for Hogwarts Legacy

These are title-specific settings with the biggest FPS gain for the least visual tradeoff.

Fog Quality

Medium

Removes shader compilation hiccups inside Hogwarts castle.

Build Configuration

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Target Resolution

Algorithm

Resolution-scaled hardware vectors combined with per-game load offsets. Details on Methodology.

Estimated Game FPS

83FPS

Hogwarts Legacy · 1080p · realistic optimized settings.

Bottleneck Level

27%

Percentage of frames capped by the weaker component.

CPU-bound at 1080p

Intel Core i5-12400F can't keep NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super fully fed in Hogwarts Legacy. Lower resolution amplifies the gap; a faster CPU would unlock frames.

Estimated System Load

CPU Load91%

GPU Load72%

Smart Upgrade Path

Auto-derived from your current build imbalance.

Suggested CPU

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Rebalances your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super — pushes projected bottleneck under 8%.

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