This error usually comes up whenever your unit doesn’t meet the game’s minimum system requirements.

Therefore, in this article, we’ll discuss the fixes that actually address the issue.

Does Your PC Meet the Minimum Requirements for Hogwarts Legacy?

Hogwarts Legacy image with a cloaked figure facing Hogwarts Castle

Image Credit: Warner Bros/Hogwarts Legacy

First, ensure your system has the required hardware to run Hogwarts Legacy.

To do that, go to theHogwarts Legacy websiteand note the required specs.

Then, compare these specifications with those of your gear.

Check the Hogwarts Legacy System Requirements on Warner Bros Website

If your system does not meet the minimum requirements for the game, you should upgrade it.

Let’s see how you apply these fixes.

Therefore, force the game to always use the dedicated GPU.

Go to the Graphics Settings in Windows Settings App

One way to do so is byforcing the game to use the dedicated GPU from your graphics software.

The process is simple, but there is a catch; Windows sometimes overrides software configs.

It is more likely to happen if the power-saving mode is enabled on your rig.

Pick the High Performance mode

Therefore, we don’t recommend going this route.

Instead, you’re free to force the game to use your dedicated GPU via Windows parameters.

Increase the Dedicated VRAM

VRAM stands for video RAM, the memory referenced in the error alert.

Click on the Report a Bug Button on Warner Bros Website

Doing so will allow the game to use GPU resources more efficiently and run more smoothly.

According to some users on aSteam community thread, reinstalling the graphics driver also fixes the issue.

Report the Problem to Warner Bros. Hopefully, you now have a better understanding of why this error occurs.

Click on the Vote Button After Finding the Error on Warner Bros Website

Also, you should be able to fix the error by tweaking the game or system prefs.

If your hardware doesn’t meet the minimum game requirements, consider upgrading it.