Madden NFL 22 System Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • OS : Windows 10
  • Processor : Athlon X4 880K @4GHz or better, Core i3-6100 @3.7GHz or better
  • Memory : 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics : Radeon RX 460 or Equivalent, NVIDIA GTX 660 Equivalent
  • DirectX : Version 11
  • Network : Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage : 50 GB available space
  • OS : Windows 10
  • Processor : FX 8150 @3.6GHz or better, Core i5-3350 @3.40GHz or better
  • Memory : 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics : Radeon R9 270x or Equivalent, GeForce GTX 680 or Equivalent
  • DirectX : Version 11
  • Network : Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage : 50 GB available space

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Graphics Requirements

To run Madden NFL 22 it is recommended that you have a minimum of an Radeon RX 460 or Equivalent, NVIDIA GTX 660 Equivalent. The recommended graphic card for the best visual experience is an Radeon R9 270x or Equivalent, GeForce GTX 680 or Equivalent (or better).

DirectX Version 11 should also be available on your system.

Running Madden NFL 22 on a graphics card that is above the recommended specifications will allow you to achieve the highest levels of visual detail and the best frame rates. Good frame rates can be beneficial when playing competitive games. A higher frame rate will reduce input lag allowing you to react more quickly to events on screen.

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CPU Requirements

Madden NFL 22 requires that you have a minimum of an Athlon X4 880K @4GHz or better, Core i3-6100 @3.7GHz or better processor. For the best game experience an FX 8150 @3.6GHz or better, Core i5-3350 @3.40GHz or better (or better) processor is recommended.

Some games require a powerful CPU in order to manage the game engine. The game engine deals with things like processing network communications for multi-player games and the AI of your enemies in strategy games. Some games are considered CPU intensive or CPU dependent. Most modern games offload work directly to the GPU and don't require a powerful CPU for demanding visuals.

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Memory Requirements

It is recommended that you have a minimum of 8 GB RAM to run Madden NFL 22. The recommended amount of memory for the best game experience is 12 GB RAM (or more).

Having more than the recommended level of RAM for a game will usually not yield much extra gaming performance. However it may be useful if your computer runs other applications in the background.

Storage Requirements

You should have a minimum of 50 GB available space to install and run Madden NFL 22.

An SSD (Solid State Drive) will generally deliver faster game load times than a HDD with a fixed head. Having more than the recommended level of storage available for a game will usually not improve your experience.

Operating System Requirements

Madden NFL 22 runs on Windows 10. The recommended operating system the best compatability is Windows 10.

Meeting operating system requirements is not always necessary and can sometimes be overlooked. However running an old operating system will usually mean you may have to install extra drivers and encounter unsupported game crashes.

Platforms

Madden NFL 22 was first released on Aug 19, 2021. It is currently available on the following platforms:

  • Playstation 4
  • Xbox One
  • PC
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox Series X

An alternative to expensive graphics cards and CPU purchases is console gaming. You may not get the absolute best frame rates or visual quality but if a game is available for a console you can usually be sure of an acceptable level of performance at all times.

Additional Requirements

In addition to the above specified requirements you may also need to the following:

  • Network : Broadband Internet connection