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Final Fantasy XIV Online

Final Fantasy XIV Online

82/100
232 ratings2013Easy to run

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1080p performance

Final Fantasy XIV Online estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps943 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps995 fps808 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps877 fps712 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps853 fps693 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps806 fps654 fps
RTX 3070999 fps918 fps734 fps597 fps
RTX 4060999 fps829 fps663 fps539 fps
RTX 3060888 fps711 fps569 fps462 fps
GTX 1660 Super644 fps515 fps412 fps335 fps

1440p performance

Final Fantasy XIV Online estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps953 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps895 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps871 fps707 fps
RTX 4070999 fps933 fps746 fps606 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps822 fps657 fps534 fps
RTX 3080999 fps800 fps640 fps520 fps
RTX 4060 Ti944 fps755 fps604 fps491 fps
RTX 3070861 fps689 fps551 fps448 fps
RTX 4060777 fps622 fps498 fps404 fps
RTX 3060666 fps533 fps426 fps346 fps
GTX 1660 Super483 fps386 fps309 fps251 fps

4K performance

Final Fantasy XIV Online estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps995 fps796 fps647 fps
RTX 4090999 fps924 fps739 fps601 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps829 fps663 fps539 fps
RTX 5080977 fps782 fps625 fps508 fps
RTX 4080 Super918 fps734 fps588 fps477 fps
RTX 4070 Ti726 fps580 fps464 fps377 fps
RTX 4070622 fps498 fps398 fps323 fps
RX 7800 XT548 fps438 fps351 fps285 fps
RTX 3080533 fps426 fps341 fps277 fps
RTX 4060 Ti503 fps403 fps322 fps262 fps
RTX 3070459 fps367 fps294 fps239 fps
RTX 4060415 fps332 fps265 fps216 fps
RTX 3060355 fps284 fps227 fps185 fps
GTX 1660 Super258 fps206 fps165 fps134 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Minimum required

Nvidia GeForce 9600 series

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Processor
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Intel Core 2 Duo (2 GHz)

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Memory
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2 GB

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Genres

Massively MultiplayerRole-playing (RPG)

About

Final Fantasy XIV Online launched in 2013 as a reimagined massively multiplayer RPG that successfully revitalized the franchise's MMO presence. The game invites players to explore the world of Eorzea alongside friends globally, combining classic Final Fantasy storytelling with cooperative gameplay. Its accessible design and engaging content have made it one of the most popular MMOs available today.

The game runs smoothly on modest hardware, making it one of the more accessible MMOs for PC gaming. An entry-level GPU with a benchmark score around 8540 and a CPU score near 7419 will handle it comfortably, while 8GB of RAM is the minimum requirement. Even at lower graphics settings, most systems from the past decade can maintain solid FPS performance, and upgrading your GPU will noticeably improve frame rates at higher resolutions and settings.

If you enjoy MMOs with strong community elements and don't mind investing time in a living world, Final Fantasy XIV's 82/100 rating reflects its quality and polish. The low hardware requirements mean almost anyone can jump in without a major PC upgrade.

Performance profile

Released in August 2013, Final Fantasy XIV Online sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.

RPGs like Final Fantasy XIV Online stress VRAM during long sessions — texture streaming, mods and open-world traversal inflate memory use over time. 8 GB VRAM is a practical floor; 12 GB+ is worth the headroom at 1440p and above.

Extremely light — Final Fantasy XIV Online runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.

Storyline

Eorzea. A land embraced by Gods and forged by Heroes. Seeking control of this realm and its abundant crystal resources, the Garlean Empire sends forth a massive host on a campaign to conquer its southern neighbour. Driven by madness, the commander of the invading forces silently plots to tear the moon from the heavens and hurl it down upon the land. The people of the realm soon learn of this foul scheme and join their hands in prayer in an eleventh-hour attempt to entreat the aid of the gods, only to see their endeavours fail. From within the moon emerges Bahamut, an ancient terror seething with rage fuelled by countless generations of imprisonment. Sensing the tug of fate, a powerful magus channels the last of his strength to send Eorzea’s heroes in to a temporal rift. There they wait, untouched by the flames of destruction, until they are needed again. Those heroes are you, and the hour of awakening is now. Come and witness… A Realm Reborn.

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