ELEX System Requirements: Can You Run It?

ELEX
Developer:
Piranha Bytes
Publisher:
THQ Nordic
Release date:
17 October 2017 (7 years ago)
User score:
4.5 / 5 (30 votes)
Hardware demand level:
3.4 / 10 - moderately demanding
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Official ELEX system requirements for PC

To run ELEX, you'll need at least 8 GB of RAM and 35 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 660, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon RX 480. As for your CPU, an Core i5-3570 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i7-4790 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB, AMD Radeon 7850 2GB
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i5 3570, AMD FX-6350
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
35 GB available space
Operating system:
64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
DirectX:
Version 11

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
NVIDIA GTX 1060 3GB, AMD RX 480 4GB
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i7-4790, AMD FX-8350
Pass RAM:
16 GB RAM
File size:
35 GB available space
Operating system:
64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
DirectX:
Version 11

ELEX performance on your PC

ELEX performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
recommended
Radeon RX 480
30 fps @ low
1280×720
60 fps @ medium
1920×1080
60 fps @ high
1920×1080
60 fps @ ultra
1920×1080
60 fps @ QHD
2560×1440
60 fps @ epic
3840×2160

GeForce RTX 3060 is 2.0x faster than Radeon RX 480. Your graphics card can run ELEX at recommended settings according to Piranha Bytes.

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

ELEX FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.

low settings / 720p
120−130
medium settings / 1080p
120−130
high settings / 1080p
110−120
ultra settings / 1080p
95−100
QHD / 1440p
60−65
4K / 2160p
30−35

ELEX performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
recommended
Core i7-4790

Core i5-12400 is 2.7x faster than Core i7-4790. Your CPU can run ELEX at recommended settings according to Piranha Bytes.

FAQ

When was ELEX released?
ELEX was released on 17 October 2017.
How much RAM do I need for ELEX?
You need a minimum of 8 GB RAM for ELEX. Yet, 16 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is ELEX?
ELEX occupies about 35 GB of disk space.
Is ELEX a demanding game?
ELEX is a moderately demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 3.4 out of 10.

Community ratings

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4.5 30 votes

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