
Measured FPS benchmarks
Resident Evil 5 FPS
- 2009
- 74/100 · 818 ratings
- Capped at 120 FPS
- Action
- Adventure
Resident Evil 5 was released in 2009. We list 20 published FPS results for it from Notebookcheck, covering 20 graphics cards. Steam lists 512 MB VRAM, NVIDIA® GeForce 9800 series or better, ATI Radeon HD 7770 or better as the minimum graphics card, an entry-level card by today's standards. Against those results our estimate landed within ±30% 1 of 20 times.
Frame rate cap: 120 FPS. Resident Evil 5 limits the frame rate to 120 FPS by default, so no graphics card shows more than that. Our estimates stop at 120 FPS too.
Measured results
Published · with sources60+ FPS 30–59 under 30 lower bound (frame cap, CPU or VRAM limit). Average FPS from published tests.
- GTX 580Ultra140.2Notebookcheck
- Radeon HD 6870Ultra105.1Notebookcheck
- GTX 470Ultra103Notebookcheck
- GTX 580MUltra90Notebookcheck
- Radeon HD 6970MUltra78Notebookcheck
- GTX 570MUltra69.2Notebookcheck
- GTX 470MUltra60.6Notebookcheck
- GTX 560MUltra57Notebookcheck
- Mobility Radeon HD 5870Ultra56.1Notebookcheck
- GTX 460MUltra48Notebookcheck
- Radeon HD 6770MUltra37Notebookcheck
- GT 445MUltra34.7Notebookcheck
- GT 555MUltra33.4Notebookcheck
- Mobility Radeon HD 5850Ultra31.1Notebookcheck
- GT 550MUltra29Notebookcheck
- GT 435MUltra24.3Notebookcheck
- GT 425MUltra21.6Notebookcheck
- Radeon HD 6490MUltra17Notebookcheck
- Intel HD 4000Ultra16.4Notebookcheck
- Intel HD 3000Ultra9Notebookcheck
At 1080p the fastest measured card, GTX 580, averages 140 FPS; the slowest, Intel HD 3000, 9 FPS.
Estimate vs measured
1/20 within ±30% · median -43%Each dot is one published result: how far our model's figure for the same card and setting was from it. The shaded band is ±30%.
All 20 comparisons
| GPU | Setting | Measured | Estimate | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 580 | 1080p Ultra | 140.2 FPS | ≈80 FPS | -43% |
| GTX 470 | 1080p Ultra | 103 FPS | ≈59 FPS | -43% |
| Radeon HD 6970M | 1080p Ultra | 78 FPS | ≈45 FPS | -42% |
| Radeon HD 6870 | 1080p Ultra | 105.1 FPS | ≈44 FPS | -58% |
| GTX 470M | 1080p Ultra | 60.6 FPS | ≈40 FPS | -34% |
| GTX 570M | 1080p Ultra | 69.2 FPS | ≈39 FPS | -44% |
| GTX 580M | 1080p Ultra | 90 FPS | ≈38 FPS | -58% |
| GTX 560M | 1080p Ultra | 57 FPS | ≈29 FPS | -49% |
| GTX 460M | 1080p Ultra | 48 FPS | ≈27 FPS | -44% |
| Mobility Radeon HD 5870 | 1080p Ultra | 56.1 FPS | ≈25 FPS | -55% |
| Radeon HD 6770M | 1080p Ultra | 37 FPS | ≈23 FPS | -38% |
| GT 445M | 1080p Ultra | 34.7 FPS | ≈19 FPS | -45% |
| Mobility Radeon HD 5850 | 1080p Ultra | 31.1 FPS | ≈19 FPS | -39% |
| GT 555M | 1080p Ultra | 33.4 FPS | ≈17 FPS | -49% |
| GT 550M | 1080p Ultra | 29 FPS | ≈15 FPS | -48% |
| GT 435M | 1080p Ultra | 24.3 FPS | ≈14 FPS | -42% |
| GT 425M | 1080p Ultra | 21.6 FPS | ≈13 FPS | -40% |
| Radeon HD 6490M | 1080p Ultra | 17 FPS | ≈11 FPS | -35% |
| Intel HD 4000 | 1080p Ultra | 16.4 FPS | ≈10 FPS | -39% |
| Intel HD 3000 | 1080p Ultra | 9 FPS | ≈8 FPS | -11% |
Our estimate on 10 reference GPUs
Estimate ±30%Model figures, not measurements: dashed bars with their ±30% band. How they are made.
- RTX 4090120game cap
- RTX 5070 Ti120game cap
- Radeon RX 9070 XT120game cap
- RTX 4070120game cap
- Radeon RX 7800 XT120game cap
- RTX 4060 Ti120game cap
- RTX 4060120game cap
- RTX 3060120game cap
- Radeon RX 6600120game cap
- GTX 1650120game cap
Cards that run Resident Evil 5 at 60+ FPS
1080p High · cheapest firstCurrent cards, by launch price. Solid chips are measured results; dashed ones are our estimate (±30%).
- Intel Arc B580launch price $249≈120 FPSAmazon
- Radeon RX 7600launch price $269≈120 FPSAmazon
- RTX 5060launch price $299≈120 FPSAmazon
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Player reports
0 reportsNo player reports for Resident Evil 5 yet.
Screenshots
SteamSystem requirements
SteamMinimum
- GPU
- 512 MB VRAM, NVIDIA® GeForce 9800 series or better, ATI Radeon HD 7770 or better
- CPU
- Intel Core™ 2 Quad 2.4GHz or better, AMD Phenom™ II x4 3.4GHZ or better
- RAM
- 4 GB
Recommended
- GPU
- 512 MB VRAM, NVIDIA(R) GeForce® GTX 650 or better, ATI Radeon HD 7770 or better
- CPU
- Intel Core™ i5-3570 or better, AMD Phenom™ II x4 3.4GHZ or better
- RAM
- 4 GB
Resident Evil 5 FPS questions
- Does Resident Evil 5 have an FPS cap?
- Yes. Resident Evil 5 caps the frame rate at 120 FPS by default, so a faster graphics card will not show more than 120 FPS.
- What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in Resident Evil 5 at 1080p?
- In a published test (Notebookcheck) the GTX 580M averages 90 FPS at 1080p Ultra: the least powerful card in our data with a 60+ FPS result at 1080p High or Ultra.
- Can a GTX 1650 run Resident Evil 5?
- By our estimate it gets about 120 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 120 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.
- What are the minimum system requirements for Resident Evil 5?
- Steam lists 512 MB VRAM, NVIDIA® GeForce 9800 series or better, ATI Radeon HD 7770 or better graphics, Intel Core™ 2 Quad 2.4GHz or better, AMD Phenom™ II x4 3.4GHZ or better and 4 GB of RAM as the minimum.












