Forza Horizon 5 PC System Requirements

Forza Horizon 5

Playground Games have finally revealed the system requirements for Xbox’s upcoming flagship racer, Forza Horizon 5, ahead of its November 9 launch. The studio has shared a wide range of compatible hardware, ranging from the 7-year-old GTX 970 up to the recent RTX 3080.

Minimum Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 November 2019 Update (1909)
  • CPU
    • AMD – Ryzen 3 1200
    • Intel – i5 4460
  • GPU
    • AMD – RX 47
    • NVIDIA – GTX 970
  • VRAM – 4GB
  • RAM – 8GB
  • Storage – 110GB HDD

Recommended Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 November 2019 Update (1909)
  • CPU
    • AMD – Ryzen 5 1500X
    • Intel – i5 8400
  • GPU
    • AMD – RX 590
    • NVIDIA – GTX 1070
  • VRAM – 8GB
  • RAM – 16GB
  • Storage – 110GB HDD/SSD

Ideal Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 November 2019 Update (1909)
  • CPU
    • AMD – Ryzen 7 3800XT
    • Intel – i7 10700K
  • GPU
    • AMD – RX 6800XT
    • NVIDIA – RTX 3080
  • VRAM – 16GB (AMD) 10GB (NVIDIA)
  • RAM – 16GB
  • Storage – 110GB SSD

It seems that Forza Horizon 5 will run easily on fairly modest configurations, despite featuring several visual improvements over its predecessor such as increased draw distance, improved lighting, and (limited) ray tracing.

Forza Horizon 5 will also support ultrawide resolutions and several racing peripherals such as: 

Logitech: Driving Force, G25, G27, G29, G920, G923PS, G923XB, Momo

Thrustmaster: Ferrari 458, T150 RS, T300 RS, T500 RS, TMX, T-GT, TS-XW, TX, TS-PC 

Fanatec: V1, V2, V2.5, CSL, CSL DD, DD1, DD2, Universal HUB device

Forza Horizon 5 will release on Xbox, and PC through Steam, Microsoft Store, and Xbox Game Pass PC.

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