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Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC: requirements and FPS by GPU

To play Red Dead Redemption 2 at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a GTX 1660 SUPER is enough (~70 FPS estimated). For 1440p at 60 FPS, a RTX 3060 or better.

Updated November 15, 2026

Estimated FPS by graphics card

Graphics card1080p1440p4K
GTX 1050 Ti402817
GTX 1650483520
RX 580523822
GTX 1060584224
GTX 1660 SUPER705029
RTX 3060 Laptop725230
RTX 2060775532
RTX 3060936739
RTX 4060 Laptop966940
RTX 40601158348
RTX 3060 Ti1228851
RTX 307014010159
RTX 4060 Ti14510461
RTX 308016912271
RTX 407018913679
RTX 4070 SUPER22416194

60 FPS or more30 to 60Under 30

Estimated FPS at High quality with a high-end processor and 32 GB of RAM. Real results can vary by up to 30%.

Requirements

MinimumRecommended
Graphics cardNvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GBNvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB
ProcessorIntel® Core™ i5-2500K / AMD FX-6300Intel® Core™ i7-4770K / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
RAM8 GB12 GB

FAQ

What graphics card do I need for Red Dead Redemption 2?

To play Red Dead Redemption 2 at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a GTX 1660 SUPER is enough (~70 FPS estimated). For 1440p at 60 FPS, a RTX 3060 or better.

How much RAM does Red Dead Redemption 2 need?

It asks for at least 8 GB. With less it may stutter or not launch.

Does my PC run Red Dead Redemption 2 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.