Core i7-7700K / Ryzen 5 1600X; Core i7-11700 / Ryzen 7 5800X
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl: PC requirements and GPU selection
Large streaming areas, effects and CPU-heavy scenes mean the official whole-system profile is more useful than an isolated GPU family.

BUYING INTERPRETATION
Before spending
DLSS compatibility status
- Multi Frame Generation
- Frame Generation
- Super Resolution
- DLAA
PRIMARY SOURCE
Official PC requirements
| Profile | Official target | Official GPU | CPU · RAM | VRAM · storage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | 1080p · Low · 30 FPSOfficial note: TSR or comparable upscaling. | GTX 1060 6GB · RX 580 8GB · Arc A750 | Core i7-7700K / Ryzen 5 1600X16 GB | 6 GB160 GB SSD |
| Recommended | 1440p · High · 60 FPSOfficial note: TSR/DLSS/FSR/XeSS supported. | RTX 3070 Ti / RTX 4070 · RX 6800 XT | Core i7-11700 / Ryzen 7 5800X32 GB | 8 GB160 GB SSD |
WHOLE SYSTEM
The limits that can change the answer
Official profiles span 16–32 GB.
Official profiles state 6–8 GB where specified.
Official profiles state up to 160 GB; keep extra room for patches.
METHOD
Evidence, method and limitations
These buying suggestions are based on published requirements, not GPUStores benchmarks. Game updates and the rest of your PC can change the result.
An unspecified value remains unknown. Confirm delivered price and stock with the retailer before buying.
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