Can I run Fortnite?
Fortnite needs at least Intel HD 4000 or AMD Radeon Vega 8, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 280, 2 GB VRAM is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseJul 25, 2017
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Fortnite system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 22H2, 64-bit | Windows 10/11, 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i3-3225 3.3 GHz | Intel Core i5-7300U 3.5 GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 3300U |
| Graphics | Intel HD 4000 or AMD Radeon Vega 8 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 280, 2 GB VRAM |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | – | – |
Estimated FPS in Fortnite
High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.
✓ Checked against real benchmarks, values corrected for this game.
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 5120×1440 | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 90 | 67 | 44 | 41 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 109 | 80 | 53 | 49 |
| RTX 2060 | 117 | 87 | 57 | 53 |
| RTX 3060 | 136 | 101 | 67 | 61 |
| RTX 4060 | 141 | 105 | 69 | 64 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | 154 | 114 | 75 | 69 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 154 | 114 | 75 | 69 |
| RTX 5060 | 156 | 115 | 76 | 70 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | 167 | 124 | 82 | 75 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | 167 | 124 | 82 | 75 |
| RX 9060 XT | 162 | 120 | 79 | 73 |
| RTX 3070 | 162 | 120 | 79 | 73 |
| RTX 4070 | 179 | 133 | 88 | 81 |
| RTX 5070 | 196 | 145 | 96 | 88 |
| RX 7800 XT | 184 | 136 | 90 | 83 |
| RX 9070 XT | 223 | 165 | 109 | 100 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 222 | 164 | 109 | 100 |
| RTX 4080 | 234 | 173 | 114 | 105 |
| RTX 5080 | 255 | 189 | 125 | 115 |
| RTX 4090 | 302 | 223 | 148 | 136 |
| RTX 5090 | 383 | 283 | 187 | 172 |
Which graphics card do I need for Fortnite?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B570 10 GB ~133 FPSView on Amazon ↗Newegg ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B570 10 GB ~98 FPSView on Amazon ↗Newegg ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~157 FPSView on Amazon ↗Newegg ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B570 10 GB ~60 FPSView on Amazon ↗Newegg ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run Fortnite?
- Fortnite needs at least Intel HD 4000 or AMD Radeon Vega 8, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 280, 2 GB VRAM is recommended. Enter your graphics card and processor above to see your estimated FPS, or check your whole Steam library at once.
- What are the system requirements for Fortnite?
- Minimum: graphics Intel HD 4000 or AMD Radeon Vega 8, processor Intel Core i3-3225 3.3 GHz, RAM 8 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 280, 2 GB VRAM.
- What PC do I need for Fortnite?
- For 1080p at high settings and 60 FPS, the cheapest current graphics card that gets there is the Intel Arc B570 10 GB (an estimated 133 FPS), paired with a fast processor. The PC builder puts together a complete, compatible parts list for Fortnite.
