Introduction
The best graphics settings and mods I've found to make this game run best on older hardware.
I went from 45 fps with partly pixelated looking scenery to 130 fps with improved clarity, performance and image quality. It's absolutely unbelievable.
My System Specs:-OS: Windows 10
-GPU: Sapphire AMD Vega 64 Nitro+ 8GB (comparable to an RTX 1080 or 2060), overclocked to the limit
-CPU: i9 -9900K, overclocked to 4.8gHz on all 8 cores
-RAM: 48GB HyperX 3466 mHz
-Mainboard: Gigabyte Z390 Designare
DLSS/FSR3 + Frame Generation Mod
DLSS Enabler:
https://www.nexusmods.com/site/mods/757
Comparison Video:
Installation:Make sure you locate the right folder for the installation
The path should look something like this:
D:\\Programs\Steam\steamapps\common\Hogwarts Legacy\Phoenix\Binaries\Win64
Have those things checked during the Installation if you have an AMD GPU:
Have those things checked during the Installation if you have an NVIDIA GPU:
After installation find the "DisableNvidiaSignatureChecks.reg" file in that folder and run it.
That's it. You're done. Now it should work. You can modify it with the instructions from the readme file if you wish to.
Optimized Graphics Settings
BenchmarKing's Optimization Video:
Anti Aliasing: High TAA or DLAA
Effect Quality: Medium or High
Material Quality: Ultra
Fog Quality: High or Ultra
Sky Quality: Medium
Foliage Quality: Medium or High
Post Processing: Medium or High
Shadow Quality: High
View Distance: Medium or High
Population Quality: Medium or High
Raytracing: Off
Ultra Plus Better Lighting And Performance Mod
Giving you better performance without disabling anything crucial, furthermore also expanding on the visuals as far as you hardware can take you. Comes in different versions so you can decide how much you wanna change the base game:
https://www.nexusmods.com/hogwartslegacy/mods/660
I just chose the basic pack engine.ini, vanilla tweaked lighting and disabled vignette.
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Source: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3354796032
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