Counter-Strike: Global Offensive on PC: requirements and FPS by GPU
To play Counter-Strike: Global Offensive at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a GTX 1050 Ti is enough (~107 FPS estimated).
Updated November 15, 2026
Estimated FPS by graphics card
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1050 Ti | 107 | 77 | 45 |
| GTX 1650 | 130 | 94 | 55 |
| RX 580 | 142 | 102 | 60 |
| GTX 1060 | 158 | 114 | 66 |
| GTX 1660 SUPER | 190 | 137 | 80 |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | 196 | 141 | 82 |
| RTX 2060 | 209 | 150 | 88 |
| RTX 3060 | 252 | 181 | 106 |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | 261 | 188 | 110 |
| RTX 4060 | 300+ | 225 | 131 |
| RTX 3060 Ti | 300+ | 238 | 139 |
| RTX 3070 | 300+ | 266 | 155 |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 300+ | 273 | 159 |
| RTX 3080 | 300+ | 300+ | 179 |
| RTX 4070 | 300+ | 300+ | 195 |
| RTX 4070 SUPER | 300+ | 300+ | 220 |
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Estimated FPS at High quality with a high-end processor and 32 GB of RAM. Real results can vary by up to 30%.
Requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics card | Video card must be 256 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 3.0 | Not listed |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8750 processor or better | Not listed |
| RAM | 2 GB | Not listed |
FAQ
What graphics card do I need for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive?
To play Counter-Strike: Global Offensive at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a GTX 1050 Ti is enough (~107 FPS estimated).
How much RAM does Counter-Strike: Global Offensive need?
It asks for at least 2 GB. With less it may stutter or not launch.
Does my PC run Counter-Strike: Global Offensive better than a PS5?
A card like the RTX 2070 Super performs about like a PS5's. Add your PC to Specta and we'll tell you for your setup.