Forza Horizon 5 Premium Edition V140520 Extra Quality 【4K】

A standard Forza Horizon 5 install is around 110GB. Using "Extra Quality" repack technology, the download size may be compressed to 60–70GB, then installed to the full 110GB. This helps users with data caps or slow internet.

Goal: maximize visual fidelity while keeping playable framerate.

Recommended baseline hardware:

In-game settings (use same-named options in FH5):

Essential:

Quality settings:

Upscaling:

Advanced:

The "Extra Quality" tag often indicates that no textures were downsampled or compressed. This build preserves the 4K resolution assets, high-detail car models (even in LOD 0), and the full 24GB of photogrammetry data used for the Mexican landscape. forza horizon 5 premium edition v140520 extra quality

The racing game community is divided into two camps: those who buy from Steam/Microsoft Store, and those who seek "scene releases." Here’s why the latter might hunt for v140520 Extra Quality:

The Premium Edition guarantees access to:

From the 2020 Corvette Stingray to the legendary Toyota Supra, this edition includes all car packs released up to the cut-off date of the build.

One legitimate reason enthusiasts seek out this specific version is modding. The official version encrypts save files and checks for integrity. The v140520 Extra Quality build removes these locks, allowing: A standard Forza Horizon 5 install is around 110GB

However, using mods can corrupt your save, and you will never be able to transfer that progress to the legitimate game.

Disclaimer: This guide is for understanding the process, not endorsing piracy. Always support developers.

Troubleshooting: If the game crashes at startup, delete the TargetHardwareProfiler.dll file in the game’s root folder. If you get a "Windows 10 build 1909 required" error, update your OS or install the Win11 compatibility patch included in the repack.