S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl System Requirements: Can You Run It?

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Developer:
GSC Game World
Publisher:
GSC Game World
Release date:
20 November 2024 (less than a year ago)
User score:
3.5 / 5 (338 votes)
Hardware demand level:
6.6 / 10 - highly demanding

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Official S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl system requirements for PC

To run S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, you'll need at least 16 GB of RAM and 160 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the Radeon RX 580, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. As for your CPU, an Core i7-7700K is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i7-11700 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB / Intel Arc A750
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
Pass RAM:
16 GB Dual Channel
File size:
160 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64
DirectX:
no data

FailRecommended requirements

Fail Graphics card:
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti / Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Fail CPU:
Intel Core i7-11700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Fail RAM:
32 GB Dual Channel
File size:
160 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64
DirectX:
no data

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl performance on your PC


S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060

GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.9x faster than Radeon RX 580, but 1.4x slower than GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. Your GPU can run S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl at minimum settings, but not recommended settings according to GSC Game World.



S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
recommended
Core i7-11700

Core i5-12400 is 2.0x faster than Core i7-7700K, but 1.1x slower than Core i7-11700. Your CPU can run S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl at minimum settings, but not recommended settings according to GSC Game World.


FAQ

When was S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl released?
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl was released on 20 November 2024.
How much RAM do I need for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl?
You need a minimum of 16 GB RAM for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. Yet, 32 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl?
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl occupies about 160 GB of disk space.
Is S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl a demanding game?
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is a highly demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 6.6 out of 10.

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