
Red Dead Redemption 2 system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Benchmark — Estimated FPS by Graphics Card
We calculated the estimated FPS for Red Dead Redemption 2 on the most popular GPUs on the market, benchmarked at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Results show Ultra quality performance with a reference CPU and 16GB of RAM.
| GPU | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090NVIDIA 32GB | 166 | 146 | 113 |
↓ -9.0% FPS | |||
| RTX 4090NVIDIA 24GB | 151 | 133 | 99 |
↓ -4.0% FPS | |||
| RTX 5080NVIDIA 16GB | 145 | 125 | 89 |
↓ -9.7% FPS | |||
| RX 7900 XTXAMD 24GB | 131 | 113 | 79 |
↓ -2.3% FPS | |||
| RTX 4080 SuperNVIDIA 16GB | 128 | 111 | 77 |
↓ -1.6% FPS | |||
| RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA 16GB | 126 | 106 | 69 |
↓ -10.3% FPS | |||
| RX 7900 XTAMD 20GB | 113 | 95 | 63 |
↓ -1.8% FPS | |||
| RTX 5070NVIDIA 12GB | 111 | 91 | 54 |
| RTX 4070 Ti SuperNVIDIA 16GB | 111 | 91 | 58 |
↓ -4.5% FPS | |||
| RX 9070 XTAMD 16GB | 106 | 87 | 50 |
↓ -4.7% FPS | |||
| RTX 4070 TiNVIDIA 12GB | 101 | 83 | 51 |
↓ -6.9% FPS | |||
| RTX 4070 SuperNVIDIA 12GB | 94 | 77 | 46 |
↓ -6.4% FPS | |||
| RX 9070AMD 16GB | 88 | 70 | 42 |
↓ -2.3% FPS | |||
| RX 7800 XTAMD 16GB | 86 | 70 | 41 |
↓ -2.3% FPS | |||
| RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA 16GB | 84 | 65 | 38 |
| RTX 4070NVIDIA 12GB | 84 | 66 | 41 |
| RX 9070 GREAMD 12GB | 84 | 58 | 36 |
↓ -6.0% FPS | |||
| RX 9060 XT 16GBAMD 16GB | 79 | 55 | 28 |
↓ -2.5% FPS | |||
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA 8GB | 77 | 55 | 22 |
↓ -3.9% FPS | |||
| RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA 8GB | 74 | 60 | 36 |
↓ -9.5% FPS | |||
| RTX 4060 TiNVIDIA 8GB | 67 | 53 | 28 |
↓ -6.0% FPS | |||
| RTX 3060 TiNVIDIA 8GB | 63 | 51 | 27 |
↓ -3.2% FPS | |||
| RTX 4060NVIDIA 8GB | 61 | 45 | 22 |
↓ -4.9% FPS | |||
| Arc B580INTEL 12GB | 58 | 44 | 22 |
↓ -3.4% FPS | |||
| RTX 5050NVIDIA 8GB | 56 | 39 | 17 |
| RX 7600AMD 8GB | 56 | 40 | 18 |
↓ -7.1% FPS | |||
| RTX 3060NVIDIA 12GB | 52 | 40 | 19 |
↓ -3.8% FPS | |||
| RX 6600 XTAMD 8GB | 50 | 36 | 16 |
↓ -24.0% FPS | |||
| RTX 3050NVIDIA 8GB | 38 | 26 | 11 |
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What GPU do you need for Red Dead Redemption 2?
Red Dead Redemption 2 is a demanding game. To reach 60 FPS at 1080p on Ultra quality, you will need at least a RTX 4060 or equivalent.
If you have a 144Hz monitor and want stable 144+ FPS, we recommend a RTX 5080 or better.
To play at 1440p smoothly (60+ FPS), a RTX 3070 Ti is enough. At 4K, you will need a RX 7900 XT or better for a smooth experience.
Want more FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2?
Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2 with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.

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