LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4

LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4 System Requirements

Jun 25, 2010ActionAdventure

LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4, released Jun 25, 2010, is an action / adventure game from TT Games. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT graphics with an Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.

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Official System Requirements

The minimum specs for LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4 call for 0.5 GB of RAM.

The recommended specs for LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4 call for NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT-class graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class processor and 2 GB of RAM.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
CPUIntel P4 1.8 GHzIntel Core 2 Duo E6600
GPUATI X1300NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT
RAM0.5 GB2 GB
Storage
Original published requirement text

Minimum: Minimum:

  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista
  • Processor: Intel P4 1.8 GHz/AMD Athlon XP 2200+
  • RAM: 512MB
  • Graphics Card: ATI X1300/NVIDIA GeForce FX 5800 (256 MB RAM)
  • Sound Card: 100% DirectX®9.0c compatible audio device
  • Input Devices: Keyboard; Xbox 360 Controller for Windows supported

Recommended: Recommended:

  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo/AMD Athlon 64, 2.8GHz
  • RAM: 2GB
  • Graphics Card: ATI HD 2900/NVIDIA GeForce 8800
  • Sound Card: 100% DirectX®9.0c compatible audio device
  • Input Devices: Keyboard; Xbox 360 Controller for Windows supported

Best GPU for LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4

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LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Arc B570

~$220
score 21010 GB VRAMBattlemage

Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.

Other options at this level

  • Intel Arc B580 · 12GB~$250Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7600 · 8GB~$260Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 · 8GB~$290Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 8GB~$310Buy

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Recommended

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT

~$350
score 24016 GB VRAMRDNA 4

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT adds headroom with 16GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT · 16GB~$320Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti · 8GB~$370Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT · 12GB~$400Find
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 · 12GB~$520Buy

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Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti

~$430
score 27516 GB VRAMBlackwell

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT · 16GB~$480Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE · 16GB~$550Find
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 12GB~$560Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super · 12GB~$590Buy

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Best CPU for LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4

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LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4's stated processor is roughly Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Core i3-14100F

~$110
score 130Raptor Lake Refresh

Intel Core i3-14100F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.

Other options at this level

  • Intel Core i3-13100F ~$100Buy
  • Intel Core i5-12400F ~$130Buy

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Recommended

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

~$80
score 140Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600 ~$110Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ~$130Buy
  • Intel Core i5-13400F ~$180Find

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Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

~$125
score 170Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Ryzen 7 5700X ~$160Buy
  • Intel Core i5-14400F ~$190Buy
  • Intel Core i5-13500 ~$210Buy

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Recommended PC build for LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4

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Want the whole tower speced out? Our LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4 build guide pairs these CPU and GPU picks with RAM, motherboard, SSD, PSU and case at budget, recommended and performance tiers, with an approximate total.

Can these parts run LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4?

Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4?
Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4's NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4?
Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4's Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.

FAQ

What is the cheapest GPU for LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4?
Intel Arc B570 - Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
Which CPU should I get for LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4?
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
How much RAM does LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4 need?
LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4 lists 2 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
Is a NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT still enough for LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4?
It matches the game's stated target, so it will run, but it is an older part. A current card in the budget tier above gives you driver support and better efficiency for a similar outlay.

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