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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

79/100
273 ratings2009Easy to run

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat FPS by GPU

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1080p performance

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat 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 fps897 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps973 fps790 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps946 fps769 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps894 fps726 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps815 fps662 fps
RTX 4060999 fps920 fps736 fps598 fps
RTX 3060986 fps789 fps631 fps513 fps
GTX 1660 Super715 fps572 fps457 fps372 fps

1440p performance

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat 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 fps993 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps966 fps785 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps828 fps673 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps912 fps729 fps593 fps
RTX 3080999 fps887 fps710 fps577 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps838 fps670 fps545 fps
RTX 3070955 fps764 fps611 fps497 fps
RTX 4060863 fps690 fps552 fps449 fps
RTX 3060739 fps591 fps473 fps384 fps
GTX 1660 Super536 fps429 fps343 fps279 fps

4K performance

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps883 fps718 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps820 fps666 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps920 fps736 fps598 fps
RTX 5080999 fps867 fps694 fps564 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps815 fps652 fps530 fps
RTX 4070 Ti805 fps644 fps515 fps419 fps
RTX 4070690 fps552 fps442 fps359 fps
RX 7800 XT608 fps486 fps389 fps316 fps
RTX 3080591 fps473 fps379 fps308 fps
RTX 4060 Ti559 fps447 fps358 fps290 fps
RTX 3070509 fps407 fps326 fps265 fps
RTX 4060460 fps368 fps294 fps239 fps
RTX 3060394 fps315 fps252 fps205 fps
GTX 1660 Super286 fps229 fps183 fps149 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Nvidia GeForce FX 5900

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Processor
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Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz

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Memory
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1 GB

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Genres

ActionRole-playing (RPG)

About

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (2009) is an action-RPG that continues the story of the original Shadow of Chernobyl, placing you in the radioactive Zone as a military operative investigating a failed government operation. The game blends first-person combat with exploration and survival elements, set against the haunting backdrop of an alternate Chernobyl disaster. Its atmospheric world-building and unpredictable AI-driven encounters remain defining characteristics of the series.

Call of Pripyat is moderately demanding by modern standards but runs smoothly on older hardware with adjusted graphics settings. With just 1 GB RAM minimum, you can achieve solid FPS on mid-range GPUs from the GTX 760 or RX 470 era at 1080p with medium settings. For high-end graphics and ray tracing mods, newer GPUs like the RTX 3060 Ti handle benchmark tests comfortably at 60+ FPS, making it an excellent choice for stress-testing older systems or tweaking performance optimization.

With a solid 79/100 rating, Call of Pripyat deserves your attention if you enjoy immersive action-RPGs with thoughtful pacing and environmental storytelling. It's an ideal title for benchmarking mid-range systems and exploring how PC performance scales across different graphics configurations.

Performance profile

October 2009 release. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat targets mid-2000s-to-early-2010s hardware — any modern entry-level GPU (GTX 1650 tier or newer integrated graphics) handles it at 1080p Ultra without breaking a sweat.

RPGs like S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat stress VRAM during long sessions — texture streaming, mods and open-world traversal inflate memory use over time. 8 GB VRAM is a practical floor; 12 GB+ is worth the headroom at 1440p and above.

Extremely light — S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat 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.

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