The game is super taxing on the PC, yes. It looks like various people have proposed different settings and engine tweaks, but I don't own the game yet, can't test them outDrunken Fox plays the wizard game but for real. She's gunning for Ravenclaw. Interesting note is she's not using a model
OC3D article about it, note the talk about CPU bound performance and VRAM: https://overclock3d.net/reviews/software/hogwarts_legacy_pc_performance_review_settings_guide/1
People talking about potential Unreal engine settings that maybe could change behavior for the better: Reddit