The table below records the Windows requirements listed for Apex Legends on Steam when checked. A minimum specification is a storefront requirement, not a tested FPS target or a guarantee of performance on a particular device.[1]

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Steam-listed Windows requirements
| Compare | Minimum listed | Recommended listed |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 64-bit Windows 10[1] | 64-bit Windows 10[1] |
| Processor | AMD FX 4350 or Equivalent, Intel Core i3 6300 or Equivalent[1] | Ryzen 5 CPU or Equivalent[1] |
| Memory | 6 GB RAM[1] | 8 GB RAM[1] |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon™ HD 7790 (2 GB), NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 950[1] | AMD Radeon™ R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970[1] |
| DirectX | Version 12[1] | Version 12[1] |
| Available storage | 75 GB available space[1] | 75 GB available space[1] |
| Additional requirements | ~3.8GB for 1 localized language[1] | ~3.8GB for 1 localized language[1] |
Understand the distinction
Compare the exact CPU and GPU models as well as memory and storage. Our preparation advice is to keep the game edition, operating system and driver details with any comparison; a matching brand name alone does not establish equivalent hardware.[1]
Suggested checklist
Limits and next steps
This is a source-linked Windows reference, not a benchmark. Store requirements can change, and macOS, Linux and console specifications are outside this table.[1]
Continue with Apex Legends beginner plan: modes, loot and pings.
Sources & verification
Facts last checked Oct 31, 2026. Checking a source does not change the page’s update date.
- Apex Legends — official Steam listing Electronic Arts / Valve · official · Checked Oct 31, 2026
Steam desktop listing checked through Valve’s public appdetails API. Platform and requirements fields describe this storefront edition, not every console release.
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Published an original English source-linked explanation with scope limits and a suggested checklist.
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