
Measured FPS benchmarks
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat FPS
- 2009
- 79/100 · 284 ratings
- Action
- Role-playing
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat was released in 2009. We list 5 published FPS results for it from Notebookcheck, covering 5 graphics cards. Steam lists 128 MB DirectX® 8.0 compatible card / nVIDIA® GeForce™ 5700 / ATI Radeon® 9600 as the minimum graphics card, about what integrated graphics deliver today. Against those results our estimate landed within ±30% 4 of 5 times.
Frame rate cap: none on record. We have no record of an engine frame limit for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, so our estimates assume it runs uncapped. V-Sync, an in-game limiter or your monitor's refresh rate can still hold it lower.
Measured results
Published · with sources60+ FPS 30–59 under 30 lower bound (frame cap, CPU or VRAM limit). Average FPS from published tests.
- GTX 580Ultra78Notebookcheck
- GTX 470Ultra53Notebookcheck
- GTX 580MUltra42Notebookcheck
- Radeon HD 6870Ultra39Notebookcheck
- Radeon HD 6770MUltra12Notebookcheck
At 1080p the fastest measured card, GTX 580, averages 78 FPS; the slowest, Radeon HD 6770M, 12 FPS.
Estimate vs measured
4/5 within ±30% · median +23%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 5 comparisons
| GPU | Setting | Measured | Estimate | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 580 | 1080p Ultra | 78 FPS | ≈88 FPS | +13% |
| GTX 470 | 1080p Ultra | 53 FPS | ≈65 FPS | +23% |
| Radeon HD 6870 | 1080p Ultra | 39 FPS | ≈48 FPS | +23% |
| GTX 580M | 1080p Ultra | 42 FPS | ≈42 FPS | 0% |
| Radeon HD 6770M | 1080p Ultra | 12 FPS | ≈25 FPS | +108% |
Our estimate on 10 reference GPUs
Estimate ±30%Model figures, not measurements: dashed bars with their ±30% band. How they are made.
- RTX 4090360model max
- RTX 5070 Ti360model max
- Radeon RX 9070 XT360model max
- RTX 4070360model max
- Radeon RX 7800 XT360model max
- RTX 4060 Ti360model max
- RTX 4060360model max
- RTX 3060320224–416
- Radeon RX 6600278195–361
- GTX 1650165115–215
Cards that run S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat 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≈289 FPSAmazon
- Radeon RX 7600launch price $269≈307 FPSAmazon
- RTX 5060launch price $299≈360 FPSAmazon
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Player reports
0 reportsNo player reports for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat yet.
Screenshots
SteamSystem requirements
SteamMinimum
- GPU
- 128 MB DirectX® 8.0 compatible card / nVIDIA® GeForce™ 5700 / ATI Radeon® 9600
- CPU
- Intel Pentium 4 2.0 Ghz / AMD XP 2200+
- RAM
- 1 GB
Recommended
- GPU
- 256 MB DirectX® 9.0c compatible card* / nVIDIA® GeForce™ 8800 GT / ATI Radeon® HD 2900 XT
- CPU
- Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 / AMD 64 X2 4200+
- RAM
- 2 GB
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat FPS questions
- What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat at 1080p?
- In a published test (Notebookcheck) the GTX 580 averages 78 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 S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat?
- By our estimate it gets about 258 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 165 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.
- What are the minimum system requirements for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat?
- Steam lists 128 MB DirectX® 8.0 compatible card / nVIDIA® GeForce™ 5700 / ATI Radeon® 9600 graphics, Intel Pentium 4 2.0 Ghz / AMD XP 2200+ and 1 GB of RAM as the minimum.












