Developer Playground Games has released the full system requirements of their upcoming premier arcade racer Forza Horizon 6, and whereas the earlier system requirements were only up to Medium quality levels, this time it’s going all the way to Extreme Ray Tracing which means if you aim to run the game with the maximum visual fidelity that it can deliver, you better check out these new PC specs.
Playground Games has stated that Forza Horizon 6 is going to continue the incredible optimization which was present in Horizon 5 along with utilizing the newest generation of gaming hardware to render what’s sure to be the best looking racer you’ll see this year: “Our team has made significant improvements to the custom PC engine that delivered excellent performance in Forza Horizon 5, pushing graphical fidelity and quality further than ever before.”
Check out the full PC specs:
Minimum:
- OS: Windows 10/11 at least 22H2
- Processor: Intel Core i5 8400/AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650/AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT/Intel Arc A380
- Storage: SSD
- Resolution: 1080p
- Target fps: 60
Recommended:
- OS: Windows 10/11 at least 22H2
- Processor: Intel Core i5 12400F/ AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti/AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT/Intel Arc A580
- Storage: SSD
- Resolution: 1440p
- Target fps: 60+
Extreme:
- OS: Windows 10/11 at least 22H2
- Processor: Intel Core i7 12700K/AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Memory: 24 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti/AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
- Storage: NVMe SSD
- Resolution: 4K
- Target fps: 60+
Extreme (with Ray Tracing):
- OS: Windows 10/11 at least 22H2
- Processor: Intel Core i7 12700K/AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Memory: 32 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti/AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
- Storage: NVMe SSD
- Resolution: 4K upscaled
- Target fps: 60+
So a 5070 Ti or a 9070 XT is what you’ll need if you want to max out Forza Horizon 6 on PC but between these and a GTX 1650, the overall scalability is pretty impressive.
The Standard Edition of Forza Horizon 6 will cost $69.99 while the more expensive Premium Edition will include the game’s first two expansions, the game Car Pass, two “Car Packs”, a “VIP Membership”, and a Welcome Pack plus four days of early access period. Also, everyone who pre-orders Forza Horizon 6 will get a “Pre-Tuned Ferrari J50” which will definitely make the first few hours of the game much easier.
Forza Horizon 6 is speeding it’s way to the PC and Xbox Series X|S on May 19th and is expected to launch on the Playstation 5 later this year.
