How much RAM does Xpand Rally Xtreme need?

Xpand Rally Xtreme lists 0.5 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.

Is a NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT still enough for Xpand Rally Xtreme?

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.

Xpand Rally Xtreme System Requirements

Oct 8, 2008Racing

Xpand Rally Xtreme, released Oct 8, 2008, is a racing game from Techland. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT graphics with an Intel Core i3-3240-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.

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Official System Requirements

The minimum specs for Xpand Rally Xtreme call for NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT-class graphics, Intel Core i3-3240-class processor, 0.3 GB of RAM and 2 GB of storage.

The recommended specs for Xpand Rally Xtreme call for NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT-class graphics, Intel Core i3-3240-class processor, 0.5 GB of RAM and 2 GB of storage.

Component	Minimum	Recommended
CPU	Intel Core i3-3240	Intel Core i3-3240
GPU	NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT	NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
RAM	0.3 GB	0.5 GB
Storage	2 GB	2 GB

Original published requirement text

Minimum: Minimum:

Supported OS: Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Processor: P4/AMD Athlon processor with 1.8GHz
Memory: 256MB RAM
Graphics: Graphics card with 128MB, DX 9.0 compatible (GeForce FX 5700 or ATI Radeon 9600)
DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c
Sound: DirectX 8.0 compliant sound device
Hard Drive: 2 GB

Recommended: Recommended:

Supported OS: Windows XP/Vista
Processor: P4/AMD Athlon processor with 2.5GHz
Memory: 512MB RAM
Graphics: Graphics card with 128MB, DX 9.0c compatible (GeForce 6600GT or ATI Radeon 9800)
DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c
Sound: Direct X 8.0 compliant
Hard Drive: 2 GB free hard disk space

Best GPU for Xpand Rally Xtreme

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Xpand Rally Xtreme's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Arc B570

~$259.99

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.

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Other options at this level

Intel Arc B580 · 12GB~$250Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT · 16GB~$320Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT · 12GB~$400Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 · 8GB~$409.22Buy

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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.

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Other options at this level

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 · 12GB~$520Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 8GB~$646.99Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti · 8GB~$659.98Buy

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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.

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Other options at this level

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT · 16GB~$539.99Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE · 16GB~$550Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 12GB~$560Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super · 12GB~$809.22Buy

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Best CPU for Xpand Rally Xtreme

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Xpand Rally Xtreme's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i3-3240 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Core i3-14100F

~$104.97

score 130Raptor Lake Refresh

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

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Other options at this level

Intel Core i3-13100F ~$100Buy
Intel Core i5-12400F ~$169.85Buy

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Recommended

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

~$84.93

score 140Zen 3

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

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Other options at this level

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 ~$140.99Buy
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ~$177.97Buy
Intel Core i5-13400F ~$180Buy

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Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

~$179

score 170Zen 3

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

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Other options at this level

Intel Core i5-14400F ~$178.99Buy
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X ~$209Buy
Intel Core i5-13500 ~$265Buy

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Recommended PC build for Xpand Rally Xtreme

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Want the whole tower speced out? Our Xpand Rally Xtreme 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 Xpand Rally Xtreme?

Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Xpand Rally Xtreme?: Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Xpand Rally Xtreme's NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Xpand Rally Xtreme?: Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of Xpand Rally Xtreme's Intel Core i3-3240 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.

FAQ

What is the cheapest GPU for Xpand Rally Xtreme?: 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 Xpand Rally Xtreme?: 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 Xpand Rally Xtreme need?: Xpand Rally Xtreme lists 0.5 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
Is a NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT still enough for Xpand Rally Xtreme?: 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.