
Hogwarts Legacy with GTX 980 — How Many FPS?
23FPS
1080p UltraEstimated
Hogwarts Legacy system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
Minimum
CPUIntel Core i5-6600 (3.3Ghz) or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 (3.2Ghz)
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4GB or AMD Radeon RX 470 4GB
RAM16 GB RAM
Storage85 GB available space
Recommended
CPUIntel Core i7-8700 (3.2Ghz) or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (3.6 Ghz)
GPUNVIDIA GeForce 1080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT or INTEL Arc A770
RAM16 GB RAM
Storage85 GB available space
GTX 980 Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM4 GB
Power Draw (TDP)165W
TierHigh-end
Benchmark20
1080p (Full HD)20/100
Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
23FPS
Poor1440p
15FPS
Poor4K
6FPS
UnplayableHigh
1080p
30FPS
Acceptable1440p
20FPS
Poor4K
8FPS
UnplayableMedium
1080p
40FPS
Acceptable1440p
26FPS
Poor4K
11FPS
UnplayableLow
1080p
51FPS
Acceptable1440p
34FPS
Acceptable4K
14FPS
Unplayable| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 23FPS Poor | 15FPS Poor | 6FPS Unplayable |
| High | 30FPS Acceptable | 20FPS Poor | 8FPS Unplayable |
| Medium | 40FPS Acceptable | 26FPS Poor | 11FPS Unplayable |
| Low | 51FPS Acceptable | 34FPS Acceptable | 14FPS Unplayable |
Is the GTX 980 Enough for Hogwarts Legacy?
The GTX 980 delivers 23 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Hogwarts Legacy. This GPU is not enough for Hogwarts Legacy at this resolution. We recommend a more powerful GPU.
At 1440p it gets 15 FPS and at 4K 6 FPS at Ultra quality.
This GPU does not reach 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra
View recommended GPUs for Hogwarts Legacy→⚡ Optimization guide
Want more FPS in Hogwarts Legacy?
Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Hogwarts Legacy with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.
View optimization guide for Hogwarts Legacy →

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