XDefiant system requirements: Minimum & recommended PC specs

Sourav Banik
XDefiant minimum and recommended system requirements

XDefiant is on the verge of its release, so here are the minimum and recommended system requirements needed to run the game at different resolutions.

XDefiant, Ubisoft’s latest 6v6 team-based FPS game that is coined to be a “Call of Duty killer” will finally be released on May 21, 2024. Both players and content creators across the globe have praised the game, with many believing it could be a potential competitor to Call of Duty.

Being completely free-to-play, XDefiant has caught a lot of attention ever since multiple test sessions took place. If you’re wondering what XDefiant’s system requirements look like, here’s everything you need to know.

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XDefiant minimum requirements

These are the minimum requirements to run XDefiant on PC smoothly, at 1080p60fps low graphic preset:

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 3100/Intel i3-10105F
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM (dual-channel)
  • GPU: AMD Radeon RX 5500XT 4GB / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti 4GB / Intel ARC A380 6GB
  • DirectX: Versions 11 and 12
  • Storage: 35 GB

XDefiant’s recommended requirements allow you to play the game without any hiccups at 1080p60fps but with a higher graphic preset:

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 3100/Intel i3-10105F
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM (running dual-channel mode)
  • GPU: AMD Radeon RX 5500XT 8GB / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / Intel ARC A750 8GB
  • DirectX: Versions 11 and 12
  • Storage: 35 GB
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XDefiant 2K requirements

If you take it up a notch and play the game at 1440p60fps, here are the recommended requirements for a higher graphic preset:

  • OS: Windows 10 or 11 (64bit versions)
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600/Intel Core i5-10400
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM (running dual-channel mode)
  • GPU: AMD RX 5600XT 6GB / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2060 6GB / Intel ARC A770 16GB
  • DirectX: Versions 11 and 12
  • Storage: 35 GB

XDefiant Ultra requirements (4K)

And to play XDefiant at 4K or 2160p60fps, here are the recommended requirements:

  • OS: Windows 10 or 11 (64bit versions)
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X/Intel Core i7-9700K
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM (running dual-channel mode)
  • GPU: AMD RX 6800XT 16GB / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 3080 10GB
  • DirectX: Versions 11 and 12
  • Storage: 35 GB

XDefiant will also have widescreen support as well as NVIDIA Reflex support for low latency gameplay. While an HDD would suffice, Ubisoft recommends an SSD for the best experience. An SSD ensures minimal loading times.

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About The Author

Sourav is a Games Writer at Dexerto, specializing in writing tips and guides for a number of games, including Apex Legends, Baldur's Gate 3, Diablo 4, Palworld, The Finals, XDefiant, and occasionally Tech. He is also passionate about esports, following games such as Valorant and Rainbow Six Siege. He previously wrote for Sportskeeda. Contact Sourav at sourav.banik@dexerto.com