MMOs That Require 16 GB VRAM

16 GB of VRAM is needed when a game is genuinely built to use it — ray tracing, high-resolution detailed textures, a lot of geometry on screen at once. This list covers MMOs where that much memory is actually put to work, not just listed "for headroom."

In section: 39 games
Lord of MysteriesFree To Play

Lord of Mysteries

MMORPGCBT

Adapted from one of the best-selling web novels in Chinese fiction, with an English translation that has reached millions of readers worldwide, Lord o...

★ 4
2 ratings
Final Fantasy XIVPay To Play, Buy To Play

Final Fantasy XIV

MMORPGReleased

Final Fantasy XIV treats its MMO story like a mainline Final Fantasy game rather than an afterthought, letting one character master every job in the g...

★ 5
3 ratings
ArcheAgeFree To Play

ArcheAge

MMORPGReleased

Released by XL Games in 2013, ArcheAge built its reputation on sandbox freedom rarely matched since — housing, farming, shipbuilding, and open-ocean p...

★ 4.3
3 ratings
World of WarcraftBuy To Play, Pay To Play

World of Warcraft

MMORPGReleased

World of Warcraft: Midnight brings Blizzard's flagship MMORPG back to Quel'Thalas, where Xal'atath's void armies threaten the Sunwell and a rebuilt Si...

★ 4
2 ratings
Wuthering WavesFree To Play

Wuthering Waves

MMORPGReleased

Solaris-3 is a planet still reeling from The Lament, a calamity that shattered its old world and unleashed monstrous Tacet Discords across the ruins. ...

★ 4
2 ratings
Guild Wars 2Buy To Play

Guild Wars 2

MMORPGReleased

No holy trinity, no static quest hubs, and no subscription — Guild Wars 2 built its identity on dynamic events that reshape entire zones and combat th...

★ 4.3
3 ratings
Pax DeiBuy To Play

Pax Dei

MMORPGReleased

Land plots, master crafting, and player-built settlements are the backbone of Pax Dei, Mainframe Industries' medieval sandbox MMO where nearly everyth...

★ 4
3 ratings
RIFT

RIFT

MMORPGReleased

Rifts tear open across the sky at random, spilling elemental invaders into Telara and forcing nearby players to drop what they're doing and fight them...

★ 4.5
2 ratings
The QuinfallBuy To Play

The Quinfall

MMORPGReleased

The Quinfall exited Early Access and launched its 1.0 version on February 6, 2026, and developer Vawraek Technology has kept up an unusually aggressiv...

★ 4.5
4 ratings
Lost ArkFree To Play

Lost Ark

MMORPGReleased

Lost Ark launched in Korea in 2019 and has grown into one of the most mechanically dense action MMORPGs on the market, built by Smilegate RPG around i...

★ 4
2 ratings
Throne and LibertyFree To Play

Throne and Liberty

MMORPGReleased

Throne and Liberty is a free-to-play MMORPG built around classless weapon-pair combat and open-world guild warfare, from FirstSpark Games and Amazon G...

★ 4
3 ratings
Soulbound OnlineBuy To Play

Soulbound Online

MMORPGEarly access

Soulbound: Online is a pixel-art action MMO where fast bullet-heaven dungeon runs sit alongside a peaceful overworld of mining, fishing, cooking and c...

★ 5
1 rating