League of Legends is finally in its thirteenth season, with tons of changes and new content coming to the game. With a new competitive year now well underway, there's no better time to head onto the rift and see what you're made of.
Despite all these changes though, League remains a very PC-friendly game, with easy-to-run graphics and gameplay. Here's everything you need to know to make sure you can run the game, and how to get the best look out of the popular MOBA.
League of Legends Minimum System Requirements
Thanks to the nature of the game, mainly the game type, League of Legends is not too intensive on PCs. This means that the base system requirements for the game are not all too high.
As always, there are ideal or recommended specs you should have when playing League of Legends but just because you don't meet them doesn't mean you can't run the game.
Here are the base system requirements to play League of Legends.
CPU
- Intel: Core i3-530
- AMD: A6-3650
- ARM: Not supported
CPU Features
- SSE2
GPU
- NVidia: GeForce 9600GT
- AMD: HD 6570
- Intel: Intel HD 4600 Integrated Graphics
GPU Features
- DX10-Level Hardware
VRAM
- 1GB
Free Storage Space
- 16GB HDD
OS Versions
- Win 7, 8, 10
OS Architecture
- X86 32-bit, x64
RAM
- 2GB
Recommended GFX Setting
- Low
Recommended Resolution
- 1024x768
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Recommended System Requirements
For those who want to maximize the most out of their PCs when playing League of Legends, here are the recommended League of Legends system requirements.
CPU
- Intel: Core i5-3300
- AMD: Ryzen 3 1200
- ARM: Not supported
CPU Features
- SSE4
GPU
- NVidia: GeForce 560
- AMD: Radeon HD 6950
- Intel: Intel UHD 630 Integrated Graphics
GPU Features
- DX11-Level Hardware
VRAM
- 2GB
Free Storage Space
- 16GB SSD
OS Versions
- Win 10
OS Architecture
- X64
RAM
- 4GB
Recommended GFX Setting
- High
Recommended Resolution
- 1920x1080
It's worth noting that League of Legends is not optimized for Windows 11 at this moment in time.
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