Silent Hill 2
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Silent Hill 2 FPS by GPU
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 125 fps | 100 fps | 80 fps | 65 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 116 fps | 93 fps | 74 fps | 61 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 104 fps | 84 fps | 67 fps | 54 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 98 fps | 79 fps | 63 fps | 51 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 93 fps | 74 fps | 59 fps | 48 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 73 fps | 59 fps | 47 fps | 38 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 63 fps | 50 fps | 40 fps | 33 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 55 fps | 44 fps | 35 fps | 29 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 54 fps | 43 fps | 34 fps | 28 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 51 fps | 41 fps | 32 fps | 26 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 46 fps | 37 fps | 30 fps | 24 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 42 fps | 33 fps | 27 fps | 22 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 36 fps | 29 fps | 23 fps | 19 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 26 fps | 21 fps | 17 fps | 14 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 94 fps | 75 fps | 60 fps | 49 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 87 fps | 70 fps | 56 fps | 45 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 78 fps | 63 fps | 50 fps | 41 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 74 fps | 59 fps | 47 fps | 38 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 69 fps | 56 fps | 44 fps | 36 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 55 fps | 44 fps | 35 fps | 29 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 47 fps | 38 fps | 30 fps | 24 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 41 fps | 33 fps | 27 fps | 22 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 40 fps | 32 fps | 26 fps | 21 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 38 fps | 30 fps | 24 fps | 20 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 35 fps | 28 fps | 22 fps | 18 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 31 fps | 25 fps | 20 fps | 16 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 27 fps | 21 fps | 17 fps | 14 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 19 fps | 16 fps | 12 fps | 10 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 50 fps | 40 fps | 32 fps | 26 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 47 fps | 37 fps | 30 fps | 24 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 42 fps | 33 fps | 27 fps | 22 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 39 fps | 32 fps | 25 fps | 20 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 37 fps | 30 fps | 24 fps | 19 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 29 fps | 23 fps | 19 fps | 15 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 25 fps | 20 fps | 16 fps | 13 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 22 fps | 18 fps | 14 fps | 11 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 21 fps | 17 fps | 14 fps | 11 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 20 fps | 16 fps | 13 fps | 11 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 19 fps | 15 fps | 12 fps | 10 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 17 fps | 13 fps | 11 fps | 9 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 14 fps | 11 fps | 9 fps | 7 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 10 fps | 8 fps | 7 fps | 5 fps |
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Silent Hill 2 (2024) is a ground-up remake of the iconic 2001 psychological horror game, rebuilt entirely in Unreal Engine 5. The game follows James Sunderland as he uncovers dark secrets while searching for his deceased wife in the fog-covered town of Silent Hill, featuring a modernized over-the-shoulder camera, reworked combat mechanics, and completely new voice acting that enhances the atmospheric experience.
This remake is moderately demanding on PC hardware, requiring at least a mid-range GPU like an RTX 2070 or RX 5700 XT to maintain stable 60 FPS at 1440p with high settings. For maxed-out graphics with ray tracing enabled, an RTX 4070 or better will deliver smooth performance around 100+ FPS, while entry-level 1080p gaming remains accessible on older hardware with adjusted graphics settings. Our benchmark data shows performance scales well across different configurations, making it relatively scalable for various PC builds.
With a strong 91/100 rating, Silent Hill 2 is essential for horror enthusiasts and fans of the original. If atmospheric storytelling and psychological terror appeal to you, this remake deserves a spot in your gaming library.
Performance profile
October 2024 release. As a current-generation title, Silent Hill 2 pushes modern hardware — expect to need an RTX 40-series or RX 7000-series GPU to enjoy it at native 4K Ultra without leaning on upscaling.
Silent Hill 2 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.
High-end requirement. Silent Hill 2 needs an RTX 4070 Ti or RX 7800 XT for comfortable 1440p 60 FPS at High settings. 4K Ultra 60 FPS is flagship territory — RTX 4080 Super / RX 7900 XTX minimum without upscaling.
Storyline
Having received a letter from his deceased wife, James Sunderland heads to Silent Hill, where they shared so many memories, in the hope of seeing her one more time. There, by the lake, he finds a woman eerily similar to her… "My name... is Maria," the woman smiles. Her face, her voice... She's just like her.
