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Can you run DayZ? — Estimated FPS with your GPU

Genre: SurvivalDeveloper: Bohemia InteractiveRelease Date: 13 Dec, 2018
Difficulty levelModerate (28%)
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DayZ system requirements

Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.

Minimum

CPUIntel Core i5-4430 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD R9 270X
RAM8 GB RAM
Storage25 GB available space

Recommended

CPUIntel Core i5-6600K or AMD R5 1600X
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD RX 580
RAM12 GB RAM
Storage25 GB available space

Estimated FPS for DayZ by graphics card

We calculated the estimated FPS for DayZ on the most popular GPUs on the market. Results show Ultra quality performance with a reference CPU and 16GB of RAM.

RTX 5090
NVIDIA 32GB
1080p (Full HD)
147
1440p (2K)
147
4K (Ultra HD)
147
RTX 4090
↓ -2.7% FPS
NVIDIA 24GB
1080p (Full HD)
143
1440p (2K)
143
4K (Ultra HD)
141
RTX 5080
↓ -1.4% FPS
NVIDIA 16GB
1080p (Full HD)
141
1440p (2K)
140
4K (Ultra HD)
135
RX 7900 XTX
↓ -4.3% FPS
AMD 24GB
1080p (Full HD)
135
1440p (2K)
134
4K (Ultra HD)
127
RTX 4080 Super
↓ -0.7% FPS
NVIDIA 16GB
1080p (Full HD)
134
1440p (2K)
132
4K (Ultra HD)
126
RTX 5070 Ti
↓ -1.5% FPS
NVIDIA 16GB
1080p (Full HD)
132
1440p (2K)
130
4K (Ultra HD)
120
RX 7900 XT
↓ -4.5% FPS
AMD 20GB
1080p (Full HD)
126
1440p (2K)
124
4K (Ultra HD)
115
RTX 4070 Ti Super
↓ -0.8% FPS
NVIDIA 16GB
1080p (Full HD)
125
1440p (2K)
121
4K (Ultra HD)
111
RTX 5070
NVIDIA 12GB
1080p (Full HD)
125
1440p (2K)
121
4K (Ultra HD)
107
RX 9070 XT
↓ -2.4% FPS
AMD 16GB
1080p (Full HD)
122
1440p (2K)
119
4K (Ultra HD)
104
RTX 4070 Ti
↓ -1.6% FPS
NVIDIA 12GB
1080p (Full HD)
120
1440p (2K)
116
4K (Ultra HD)
105
RTX 4070 Super
↓ -3.3% FPS
NVIDIA 12GB
1080p (Full HD)
116
1440p (2K)
112
4K (Ultra HD)
99
RX 9070
↓ -3.4% FPS
AMD 16GB
1080p (Full HD)
112
1440p (2K)
107
4K (Ultra HD)
91
RX 7800 XT
↓ -0.9% FPS
AMD 16GB
1080p (Full HD)
111
1440p (2K)
107
4K (Ultra HD)
90
RTX 4070
↓ -0.9% FPS
NVIDIA 12GB
1080p (Full HD)
110
1440p (2K)
105
4K (Ultra HD)
90
RTX 5060 Ti
NVIDIA 16GB
1080p (Full HD)
110
1440p (2K)
104
4K (Ultra HD)
85
RX 9060 XT 16GB
↓ -2.7% FPS
AMD 16GB
1080p (Full HD)
107
1440p (2K)
92
4K (Ultra HD)
69
RTX 3070 Ti
↓ -2.8% FPS
NVIDIA 8GB
1080p (Full HD)
104
1440p (2K)
100
4K (Ultra HD)
81
RTX 4060 Ti
↓ -4.8% FPS
NVIDIA 8GB
1080p (Full HD)
99
1440p (2K)
90
4K (Ultra HD)
70
RTX 3060 Ti
↓ -7.1% FPS
NVIDIA 8GB
1080p (Full HD)
92
1440p (2K)
87
4K (Ultra HD)
67
RTX 4060
↓ -2.2% FPS
NVIDIA 8GB
1080p (Full HD)
90
1440p (2K)
80
4K (Ultra HD)
58
Arc B580
↓ -3.3% FPS
INTEL 12GB
1080p (Full HD)
87
1440p (2K)
79
4K (Ultra HD)
58
RX 7600
↓ -2.3% FPS
AMD 8GB
1080p (Full HD)
85
1440p (2K)
74
4K (Ultra HD)
48
RTX 5050
NVIDIA 8GB
1080p (Full HD)
85
1440p (2K)
72
4K (Ultra HD)
46
RTX 3060
↓ -4.7% FPS
NVIDIA 12GB
1080p (Full HD)
81
1440p (2K)
74
4K (Ultra HD)
50
RX 6600 XT
↓ -2.5% FPS
AMD 8GB
1080p (Full HD)
79
1440p (2K)
69
4K (Ultra HD)
42
RTX 3050
↓ -16.5% FPS
NVIDIA 8GB
1080p (Full HD)
66
1440p (2K)
52
4K (Ultra HD)
29
GPU1080p (Full HD)1440p (2K)4K (Ultra HD)
RTX 5090NVIDIA 32GB
147
Estimated
147
Estimated
147
Estimated
↓ -2.7% FPS
RTX 4090NVIDIA 24GB
143
Estimated
143
Estimated
141
Estimated
↓ -1.4% FPS
RTX 5080NVIDIA 16GB
141
Estimated
140
Estimated
135
Estimated
↓ -4.3% FPS
RX 7900 XTXAMD 24GB
135
Estimated
134
Estimated
127
Estimated
↓ -0.7% FPS
RTX 4080 SuperNVIDIA 16GB
134
Estimated
132
Estimated
126
Estimated
↓ -1.5% FPS
RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA 16GB
132
Estimated
130
Estimated
120
Estimated
↓ -4.5% FPS
RX 7900 XTAMD 20GB
126
Estimated
124
Estimated
115
Estimated
↓ -0.8% FPS
RTX 4070 Ti SuperNVIDIA 16GB
125
Estimated
121
Estimated
111
Estimated
RTX 5070NVIDIA 12GB
125
Estimated
121
Estimated
107
Estimated
↓ -2.4% FPS
RX 9070 XTAMD 16GB
122
Estimated
119
Estimated
104
Estimated
↓ -1.6% FPS
RTX 4070 TiNVIDIA 12GB
120
Estimated
116
Estimated
105
Estimated
↓ -3.3% FPS
RTX 4070 SuperNVIDIA 12GB
116
Estimated
112
Estimated
99
Estimated
↓ -3.4% FPS
RX 9070AMD 16GB
112
Estimated
107
Estimated
91
Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RX 7800 XTAMD 16GB
111
Estimated
107
Estimated
90
Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 4070NVIDIA 12GB
110
Estimated
105
Estimated
90
Estimated
RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA 16GB
110
Estimated
104
Estimated
85
Estimated
↓ -2.7% FPS
RX 9060 XT 16GBAMD 16GB
107
Estimated
92
Estimated
69
Estimated
↓ -2.8% FPS
RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA 8GB
104
Estimated
100
Estimated
81
Estimated
↓ -4.8% FPS
RTX 4060 TiNVIDIA 8GB
99
Estimated
90
Estimated
70
Estimated
↓ -7.1% FPS
RTX 3060 TiNVIDIA 8GB
92
Estimated
87
Estimated
67
Estimated
↓ -2.2% FPS
RTX 4060NVIDIA 8GB
90
Estimated
80
Estimated
58
Estimated
↓ -3.3% FPS
Arc B580INTEL 12GB
87
Estimated
79
Estimated
58
Estimated
↓ -2.3% FPS
RX 7600AMD 8GB
85
Estimated
74
Estimated
48
Estimated
RTX 5050NVIDIA 8GB
85
Estimated
72
Estimated
46
Estimated
↓ -4.7% FPS
RTX 3060NVIDIA 12GB
81
Estimated
74
Estimated
50
Estimated
↓ -2.5% FPS
RX 6600 XTAMD 8GB
79
Estimated
69
Estimated
42
Estimated
↓ -16.5% FPS
RTX 3050NVIDIA 8GB
66
Estimated
52
Estimated
29
Estimated

What GPU do you need for DayZ?

Most modern GPUs handle DayZ without issues. Even a RTX 3050 reaches over 60 FPS.

If you have a 144Hz monitor and want stable 144+ FPS, we recommend a RTX 5090 or better.

To play at 1440p smoothly (60+ FPS), a RX 6600 XT is enough. At 4K, you will need a RTX 3060 Ti or better for a smooth experience.

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Frequently asked questions about DayZ

Can I run DayZ on my PC?
It depends on your GPU. DayZ is a Moderate game. For 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra you need at least a RTX 3050.
What GPU do I need for DayZ at 144 FPS?
For stable 144+ FPS at 1080p Ultra, we recommend a RTX 5090 or better.
Can I play DayZ at 4K?
Yes, but you will need a powerful GPU. For 60 FPS at 4K Ultra, we recommend a RTX 3060 Ti or better.
Is the FPS data for DayZ accurate?
These are estimates based on hardware benchmarks. Actual performance may vary depending on drivers, temperature, and system configuration.

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