Can I Run S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl?
Wondering if your PC can run S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl? Released in 2007, it is a moderate title for modern gaming PCs. Below you can detect your graphics card in the browser and get an exact FPS estimate at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, see how popular GPUs perform, and check the official minimum and recommended system requirements — all without downloading anything.
Will it run on your PC?
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System requirements
Minimum
- CPU
- Intel Pentium 4 2.0 Ghz / AMD XP 2200+
- GPU
- 128 MB DirectX® 8.0 compatible card / nVIDIA® GeForce™ 5700 / ATI Radeon® 9600
- RAM
- 512 MB RAM
- Sound
- DirectX® 9.0 compatible sound card
- Supported OS
- Microsoft® Windows® XP(Service Pack 2)/Microsoft® Windows® 2000 SP4
- Hard Drive
- 6 GB free hard disc space
Recommended
- CPU
- Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 / AMD 64 X2 4200+
- GPU
- 256 MB DirectX® 9.0c compatible card* / nVIDIA® GeForce™ 8800 GT / ATI Radeon® HD 2900 XT
- RAM
- 2 GB RAM
- Sound
- DirectX® 9.0 compatible sound card
- Supported OS
- Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista (SP1)
- Hard Drive
- 10 GB free hard disc space
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl — frequently asked questions
Can I run S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl on my PC?
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl is a moderate game. The fastest way to know is to run the instant in-browser check above — it detects your graphics card and shows your estimated FPS in seconds. You can also compare your GPU against the table below.
Is the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl FPS estimate accurate?
Our estimates come from real benchmark data across reference GPUs, interpolated for your card — typically within about 15%. Measured data points are labelled as such, and you can run the in-browser benchmark for a result tuned to your exact PC.
