In our blog, we have shared PCSX4 download for Windows 10/8/7. In this tutorial, learn how to download and install PCSX4 on Windows PC.
What is PCSX4?
PCSX4 is probably the best PS4 emulator for PC (Windows 10/8/7). It is an open-source PS4 Emulator that allows you to play PS4 games on your PC & macOS. PCSX4 is written in C++, It runs most of the PS4 exclusives on high-end machines. Now, the emulator has a record of 300,000+ downloads (for Windows). Furthermore, PCSX4 is able to work perfectly on only 64-bit Windows 10/8/7 and Mac OS 10.13.6 (and higher).
This emulator was initially launched in 2014, and after over half-a-decade of modifications, tweaking, and upgrade, the latest update (optimized package) was recently released a few of days ago.
See more: 3 of the best PS4 emulators for your Windows PC
How To Download PCSX4 – PS4 Emulator For Windows 10/8/7
You can download the latest stable release of PCSX4 – PS4 Emulator for Windows from this below link:
PCSX4 Technical Details:
Setup File Name: pcsx4_1.2.7r5_setup.zip
Version: v1.2.7r5
Last update: 17th May 2019
File size: 55.34 MB
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Notes: Make sure that .net framework 3.5 and VC++2015 is required to run the executable on Windows.
Installation instructions for PCSX4 emulator:
1. To begin, download the PCSX4 for Windows.
2. Extract .zip file and run PCSX4 as “Admin”.
3. Extract and copy .pdix to your PCSX4 folder.
Visit this tutorial to know how to extract .pdix. After extraction copy .pdix file from your flash drive to directory: pcsx4 > _pdix
4. Now, you need to create PCSX4 account. Go to PCSX4 > Manage PCSC4 account > Register, Log-in and link your PDIX to the account.
PDIX validator will check the integrity of your .pdix and link it to your account if it turns out to be valid. Validated .pdix will show up in My account > My devices.
5. Insert PS4 game disc into your drive.
6. Install game cache from: Emulation > Install game cache form BD-ROM, Choose disk drive, cache folder and click on “Install game cache”.
7. Launch your game by clicking “Emulation > Open saved cache” and choose one of your previously saved game.
Notes: you may need to configure audio, graphics, controller config. etc. according to your hardware.
System and hardware requirements:
If you want to download and install PCSX4 on Windows PC, make sure your PC meets minimum system requirements:
- Only 64bit Windows 7, 8.1, 10 is supported. Windows users need to install .net framework 3.5, VC++2015 & DirectX 11.1 platform update KB2670838-x64 if it’s not already installed.
- CPU: Intel Ci7 (4Core)
- RAM: 4GB is a minimum requirement for PCSX4 but 6GB or more is recommended.
- Your PC must have 8GB of disk space available
- Graphics Card: Nvidia Geforce 2GB Graphic 128Bit
Hope something helps you.