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fortnite

Fortnite Is Getting Improved Graphics and Visuals on PC

Fortnite has been out on PC and consoles for a while now, but the PC version is about to get a pretty major upgrade. As announced on the Epic Games site today, the PC version will be getting upgraded visuals and graphics, which should come as a nice surprise for players who have powerful enough rigs to handle it.

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This also means that Fortnite will have higher spec requirements for existing presets. For instance, the High setting will become the equivalent of the pre-v17.00 Epic setting. Listed below are the recommended and minium PC requirements, along with recommended specs for Epic:

Epic Quality Presets specifications

  • Nvidia GTX 1080, AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, or equivalent GPU
  • 4 GB VRAM or higher
  • Intel Core i7-8700, AMD Ryzen 7 3700x, or equivalent
  • 16 GB RAM or higher
  • NVMe Solid State Drive
  • Windows 10 64-bit

Recommended specifications

  • Nvidia GTX 960, AMD R9 280, or equivalent DX11 GPU
  • 2 GB VRAM
  • Core i5-7300U 3.5 GHz
  • 8 GB RAM
  • Windows 10 64-bit

Minimum specifications

  • Intel HD 4000 on PC; Intel Iris Pro 5200
  • Core i3-3225 3.3 GHz
  • 4 GB RAM
  • Windows 7/8/10 64-bit

Fortnite is now available on PC and consoles, and v17.00 is set to launch next week.


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Zhiqing Wan
Zhiqing is the Reviews Editor for Twinfinite, and a History graduate from Singapore. She's been in the games media industry for nine years, trawling through showfloors, conferences, and spending a ridiculous amount of time making in-depth spreadsheets for min-max-y RPGs. When she's not singing the praises of Amazon's Kindle as the greatest technological invention of the past two decades, you can probably find her in a FromSoft rabbit hole.