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Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

87/100
1,648 ratings2005Easy to run

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1080p performance

Resident Evil 4 estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps905 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps981 fps797 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps955 fps776 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps902 fps733 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps822 fps668 fps
RTX 4060999 fps928 fps743 fps603 fps
RTX 3060994 fps796 fps636 fps517 fps
GTX 1660 Super721 fps577 fps461 fps375 fps

1440p performance

Resident Evil 4 estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps975 fps792 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps835 fps679 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps920 fps736 fps598 fps
RTX 3080999 fps895 fps716 fps582 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps845 fps676 fps549 fps
RTX 3070963 fps771 fps617 fps501 fps
RTX 4060870 fps696 fps557 fps452 fps
RTX 3060746 fps597 fps477 fps388 fps
GTX 1660 Super541 fps433 fps346 fps281 fps

4K performance

Resident Evil 4 estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps891 fps724 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps827 fps672 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps928 fps743 fps603 fps
RTX 5080999 fps875 fps700 fps569 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps822 fps658 fps534 fps
RTX 4070 Ti812 fps650 fps520 fps422 fps
RTX 4070696 fps557 fps446 fps362 fps
RX 7800 XT613 fps491 fps392 fps319 fps
RTX 3080597 fps477 fps382 fps310 fps
RTX 4060 Ti564 fps451 fps361 fps293 fps
RTX 3070514 fps411 fps329 fps267 fps
RTX 4060464 fps371 fps297 fps241 fps
RTX 3060398 fps318 fps255 fps207 fps
GTX 1660 Super288 fps231 fps185 fps150 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Nvidia GeForce FX 5600

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Processor
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Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz

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About

Resident Evil 4 (2005) is an action-adventure game that revolutionized the franchise by ditching fixed camera angles in favor of a dynamic over-the-shoulder third-person perspective. The game introduced faster-paced gunplay, responsive controls, and larger, more open environments compared to its predecessors. Its intelligent enemy AI system creates challenging encounters where enemies coordinate attacks and attempt to outflank the player, making combat feel strategic and engaging.

Running Resident Evil 4 is quite accessible on modern PCs thanks to its age. Entry-level GPUs with benchmark scores around 3428 meet the minimum requirements, while any contemporary graphics card will easily deliver smooth FPS performance across high graphics settings. The game demands roughly 8 GB of RAM and a CPU score of approximately 5237, making it playable on budget gaming setups and older hardware without performance concerns.

With its 87/100 rating, Resident Evil 4 remains a landmark title in gaming history that every action-adventure fan should experience. Its combination of innovative gameplay mechanics and engaging narrative makes it worth playing regardless of your PC's capability.

Performance profile

Released in January 2005, Resident Evil 4 comes from the DirectX 9 era. Even the cheapest modern discrete GPU crushes it at maxed-out settings; the only real bottleneck today is CPU single-thread speed on older titles that were never multi-threaded.

Resident Evil 4 is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.

Extremely light — Resident Evil 4 runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.

Storyline

The game's main protagonist is Leon S. Kennedy, one of the few survivors of the Raccoon City incident, who was recruited and trained by the US Government to become a special agent after they learned of his actions in Raccoon City. Now an agent for a special security agency, Leon is sent to Spain on a mission to rescue Ashley Graham, the President's daughter, who has been kidnapped by a mysterious cult organization.

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