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March 1, 2022Piranha Bytes68/100

Magalan faces annihilation as a mysterious force wielding dark Elex descends from the heavens. As Jax, navigate factional tensions and utilize a jetpack to traverse a vast, handcrafted world in a desperate bid to unite the planet against this new extraterrestrial threat.

ELEX Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: Intel Core i5, NVIDIA GeForce GTX, 8 GB RAM. Recommended: 16 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 7, 8, Windows 10 (64 bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5 3570, AMD FX-6350CPU Deals
RAM
8 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660, AMD Radeon R7-360GPU Deals
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
40 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 7, 8, Windows 10 (64 bit)
Processor
Intel Core i7-4790, AMD FX-8350CPU Deals
RAM
16 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 480GPU Deals
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
40 GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for ELEX

#1

Lower shadow quality for a significant performance boost.

#2

Reduce draw distance to improve frame rates.

#3

Close unnecessary background applications.

#4

Update your graphics drivers for optimal performance.

ELEX System Requirements FAQ

Can I run ELEX on a low-end PC?
ELEX requires at least an Intel Core i5 3570 or AMD FX-6350 CPU, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R7-360 GPU, and 8 GB of RAM to run at minimum settings. If your PC is below these specs, you may experience significant performance issues.
What GPU do I need for ELEX?
For minimum settings, you'll need at least an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R7-360. For recommended settings and a smoother experience, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480 is recommended.
How much RAM does ELEX need?
ELEX requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM. However, 16 GB of RAM is recommended for a smoother experience, especially at higher settings or resolutions.
Will ELEX run on integrated graphics?
It's highly unlikely that ELEX will run well, if at all, on integrated graphics. The game requires a dedicated graphics card with sufficient processing power. Integrated graphics cards generally do not meet the minimum requirements.
What is the best graphics settings for ELEX?
The best graphics settings depend on your hardware. If you meet the recommended specs, you should be able to run the game on high settings. If you meet the minimum specs, try lowering the shadow quality, draw distance, and texture detail to improve performance. Experiment to find the best balance between visual quality and performance.
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ELEX Game Info

Developer

Piranha Bytes

Publisher

THQ Nordic

Release Date

March 1, 2022

Platforms

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)Adventure

Game Modes

  • Single player

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