Final Fantasy VII Rebirth PC Release: What to Expect
Only one week remains until the highly anticipated launch of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth for PC. In a recent announcement, developer Square Enix unveiled a new trailer highlighting the impressive scalability capabilities of the game across various graphic settings. Whether you are running on low, medium, or ultra settings, the game aims to deliver a seamless gaming experience.
Performance Benchmarks and System Requirements
The trailer demonstrates key performance metrics under different hardware configurations:
- The Minimum graphics preset maintains 30 frames per second (FPS) utilizing an Intel Core i3 8100 CPU paired with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPU.
- The Medium preset runs smoothly at 60 FPS, backed by an AMD Ryzen 7 3700X CPU and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070.
- For those with high-end setups, the Ultra preset also achieves 60 FPS, demonstrated on an Intel Core i7 10700 CPU coupled with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080.
Official System Specifications
To ensure an optimal gaming experience, here are the official system requirements outlined by Square Enix:
| MINIMUM | RECOMMENDED | ULTRA | |
| GRAPHIC SETTING | 30 FPS /1080p – Low | 60 FPS /1080p – Medium | 60 FPS /2160p – High |
| YOU | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 11 64-bit | Windows 11 64-bit |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Intel Core i3-8100 |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Intel Core i7-8700 Intel Core i5-10400 |
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Intel Core i7-10700 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 6600 Intel Arc A580 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 *AMD Radeon RX 6600 or later required *NVIDIA GeForce RTX Series or later required |
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 |
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
| MEMORY | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| STORAGE | 155 GB SSD | 155 GB SSD | 155 GB SSD |
| NOTES | *GPU Memory of 12GB or greater recommended for 4K. *Supports Shader Model 6.6 or later & DirectX 12 Ultimate. |
*GPU Memory of 12GB or greater recommended for 4K. | *GPU Memory of 16GB or greater recommended for 4K. |
For viewers interested in a visual preview, check out the trailer linked below:
Additional Information
Excitingly, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth has achieved Steam Deck Verified status, making it compatible with Valve’s handheld gaming device from the moment of launch.
Pre-order Benefits and Discounts
The game’s official release is scheduled for next Thursday, February 5, and players can purchase it from either Steam or the Epic Games Store with an enticing 30% discount. Additionally, pre-ordering will reward players with exclusive items:
- Moogle Trio summoning materia
- Armor: Shinra Bangle Mk. II
- Armor: Midgar Bangle Mk. II
Moreover, the PC version of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will feature enhanced textures and upgraded 3D models compared to its PlayStation 5 counterpart. Notably, it will incorporate NVIDIA DLSS for improved performance, although initially, it will support just Super Resolution without Frame Generation options.
Make sure to read our comprehensive review of the PS5 version for a deeper insight into the game.
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