System requirements · PC
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl PC system requirements
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl needs at least an Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X processor, 16 GB of RAM and an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB / Intel Arc A750 graphics card, on Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64.
For the recommended settings: an Intel Core i7-11700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X processor, 32 GB of RAM and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti / Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT graphics card. It takes 160 GB of storage.
Minimum and recommended requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64 Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | Intel Core i7-11700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | 32 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB / Intel Arc A750 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti / Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
| Storage | 160 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Additional notes | Graphics Preset: LOW / Resolution: 1080p / Target FPS: 30. 16 GB Dual Channel RAM. SSD required. The listed specifications were evaluated using TSR and comparable technologies. | Graphics Preset: HIGH / Resolution: 1440p / Target FPS: 60. 32 GB Dual Channel RAM. SSD required. The above specifications were tested with TSR, DLSS, FSR and XeSS. |
How demanding is S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl?
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Memory: Needs more minimum RAM than 89% of the 1,937 PC games with requirements we track (16 GB).
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Storage: Larger than 99% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (160 GB).
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Other platforms
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is also available on Xbox Series S/X. The PC specifications on this page do not apply to console editions.
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