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Can the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU run Hollow Knight?

No — under the minimum

No. The Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for Hollow Knight. Its 0 GB of video memory is under the 1 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 42 FPS on high 60 FPS on low
  • 1440p 26 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 4K 15 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i5-2500K or a faster processor. How the model works.

Next to the publisher’s spec

Minimum

GeForce GTX 560 Ti (1GB), Radeon HD 7750 (1GB)

Index
5
Video memory
1 GB
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU falls short

Recommended

GeForce GTX 1050 (2GB), Radeon R9 380 (2GB)

Index
7
Video memory
2 GB
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU falls short

Your card

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU

Index
5
Video memory
0 GB
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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU and Hollow Knight: questions

Can the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU run Hollow Knight?

No. The Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for Hollow Knight. Its 0 GB of video memory is under the 1 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

How many FPS does the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU get in Hollow Knight?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 42 FPS at 1080p, 26 at 1440p and 15 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Which card would run Hollow Knight at the recommended spec?

The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc A380 ($139).

Does my processor change this?

The figures assume a processor at or above Hollow Knight's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.