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2024 · Action, Adventure, RPG

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl PC System Requirements

Also known as STALKER 2

FPS · estimate

target 60—frames per second0144
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Your PC vs requirements

min.rec.you
Graphics card—
GTX 1060 6GBRTX 3070 Ti
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Processor—Browsers don’t share the CPU model
Core i7-7700KCore i7-11700
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Memory—
16 GB32 GB
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Storageneeds 160 GB

An SSD is required. Browsers can’t see your drives, so check free space yourself.

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System requirements

SpecificationMinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64
ProcessorIntel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600XIntel Core i7-11700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
GraphicsNvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB / Intel Arc A750Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti / Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Memory16 GB32 GB
Storage160 GB · SSD160 GB · SSD

Requirements taken from the Steam store page on 2026-09-07.

Screenshots

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Common questions

What are the STALKER 2 system requirements?

STALKER 2 is the short name players use for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. Minimum: Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB / Intel Arc A750 and 16 GB of RAM. The full minimum and recommended specs are on this page.

What are the minimum requirements for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl?

Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X or equivalent, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB / Intel Arc A750, 16 GB of RAM and 160 GB of free space on Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64.

What hardware is recommended for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl?

GSC Game World (worldwide) recommends Intel Core i7-11700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti / Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and 32 GB of RAM.

How do I check whether my PC can run S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl?

Use the check on this page. It reads your graphics card, CPU threads and memory from the browser and shows the preset, resolution and expected frame rate — no download and no sign-up.

What frame rate should I aim for in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl?

60 fps at your monitor's native resolution. Lower the preset first — running below native resolution is more noticeable than reduced shadows.