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Updated: March 12, 2026
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree PC Specs: Scadutree Altus Framerate Guide
FromSoftware massive expansion performance review. How to bypass the 60 FPS lock, eliminate DX12 shader pipeline stutter, and recommended GPUs for Ray Tracing.
Lab Hardware Spec Snapshot
Minimum Baseline
CPU: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (3GB) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (4GB)
RAM: 12 GB RAM
Recommended 60+ FPS
CPU: Intel Core i7-12700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6800
RAM: 16 GB RAM
The Realm of Shadow: FromSoftware Engine Scalability
Shadow of the Erdtree features jaw-dropping vertical vistas like the Scadutree and Belurat Tower Settlement. Ray tracing adds subtle ambient contact shadows, but drops frame rates significantly on mid-range hardware.
Liam Zhang
Vulkan & Low-Level API Benchmark Engineer Lab Bench VerifiedAll benchmarks and crash reproductions are conducted in our controlled hardware lab across standardized AMD AM5 and Intel LGA1700 test benches using clean Windows 11 installs.
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