Can you run Rust? — Estimated FPS with your GPU

Genre: SurvivalDeveloper: Facepunch StudiosRelease Date: 8 Feb, 2018

Difficulty levelModerate (35%)

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Rust system requirements

Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.

Minimum

CPUAMD Ryzen 5 1400 or Intel Core i5-6600

GPUAMD Radeon RX 470, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, Intel® Arc™ A580

RAM12 GB RAM

Storage45 GB available space

Estimated FPS for Rust by graphics card

We calculated the estimated FPS for Rust on the most popular GPUs on the market. 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	130 Estimated	130 Estimated	130 Estimated
↓ -3.8% FPS
RTX 4090NVIDIA 24GB	125 Estimated	125 Estimated	122 Estimated
↓ -2.4% FPS
RTX 5080NVIDIA 16GB	122 Estimated	121 Estimated	117 Estimated
↓ -4.1% FPS
RX 7900 XTXAMD 24GB	117 Estimated	116 Estimated	111 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 4080 SuperNVIDIA 16GB	116 Estimated	115 Estimated	109 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA 16GB	115 Estimated	113 Estimated	104 Estimated
↓ -5.2% FPS
RX 7900 XTAMD 20GB	109 Estimated	107 Estimated	100 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 4070 Ti SuperNVIDIA 16GB	108 Estimated	105 Estimated	96 Estimated
RTX 5070NVIDIA 12GB	108 Estimated	105 Estimated	93 Estimated
↓ -1.9% FPS
RX 9070 XTAMD 16GB	106 Estimated	103 Estimated	90 Estimated
↓ -1.9% FPS
RTX 4070 TiNVIDIA 12GB	104 Estimated	101 Estimated	91 Estimated
↓ -2.9% FPS
RTX 4070 SuperNVIDIA 12GB	101 Estimated	98 Estimated	86 Estimated
↓ -3.0% FPS
RX 9070AMD 16GB	98 Estimated	93 Estimated	79 Estimated
↓ -2.0% FPS
RX 7800 XTAMD 16GB	96 Estimated	93 Estimated	78 Estimated
↓ -1.0% FPS
RTX 4070NVIDIA 12GB	95 Estimated	91 Estimated	78 Estimated
RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA 16GB	95 Estimated	90 Estimated	74 Estimated
↓ -2.1% FPS
RX 9060 XT 16GBAMD 16GB	93 Estimated	80 Estimated	58 Estimated
↓ -3.2% FPS
RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA 8GB	90 Estimated	87 Estimated	71 Estimated
↓ -4.4% FPS
RTX 4060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	86 Estimated	78 Estimated	60 Estimated
↓ -7.0% FPS
RTX 3060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	80 Estimated	76 Estimated	57 Estimated
↓ -2.5% FPS
RTX 4060NVIDIA 8GB	78 Estimated	69 Estimated	47 Estimated
↓ -2.6% FPS
Arc B580INTEL 12GB	76 Estimated	68 Estimated	47 Estimated
↓ -2.6% FPS
RX 7600AMD 8GB	74 Estimated	64 Estimated	38 Estimated
RTX 5050NVIDIA 8GB	74 Estimated	63 Estimated	37 Estimated
↓ -4.1% FPS
RTX 3060NVIDIA 12GB	71 Estimated	64 Estimated	40 Estimated
↓ -4.2% FPS
RX 6600 XTAMD 8GB	68 Estimated	58 Estimated	33 Estimated
↓ -19.1% FPS
RTX 3050NVIDIA 8GB	55 Estimated	42 Estimated	23 Estimated

What GPU do you need for Rust?

Rust is a moderate game. To reach 60 FPS at 1080p on Ultra quality, you will need at least a RX 6600 XT or equivalent.

To play at 1440p smoothly (60+ FPS), a RTX 3060 is enough. At 4K, you will need a RTX 4060 Ti or better for a smooth experience.

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Frequently asked questions about Rust

Can I run Rust on my PC?

It depends on your GPU. Rust is a Moderate game. For 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra you need at least a RX 6600 XT.

What GPU do I need for Rust at 144 FPS?

For stable 144+ FPS at 1080p Ultra, we recommend a N/A or better.

Can I play Rust at 4K?

Yes, but you will need a powerful GPU. For 60 FPS at 4K Ultra, we recommend a RTX 4060 Ti or better.

Is the FPS data for Rust accurate?

These are estimates based on hardware benchmarks. Actual performance may vary depending on drivers, temperature, and system configuration.

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Rust system requirements

Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.

Minimum

CPUAMD Ryzen 5 1400 or Intel Core i5-6600

GPUAMD Radeon RX 470, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, Intel® Arc™ A580

RAM12 GB RAM

Storage45 GB available space

GPU	1080p (Full HD)	1440p (2K)	4K (Ultra HD)
RTX 5090NVIDIA 32GB	130 Estimated	130 Estimated	130 Estimated
↓ -3.8% FPS
RTX 4090NVIDIA 24GB	125 Estimated	125 Estimated	122 Estimated
↓ -2.4% FPS
RTX 5080NVIDIA 16GB	122 Estimated	121 Estimated	117 Estimated
↓ -4.1% FPS
RX 7900 XTXAMD 24GB	117 Estimated	116 Estimated	111 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 4080 SuperNVIDIA 16GB	116 Estimated	115 Estimated	109 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA 16GB	115 Estimated	113 Estimated	104 Estimated
↓ -5.2% FPS
RX 7900 XTAMD 20GB	109 Estimated	107 Estimated	100 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 4070 Ti SuperNVIDIA 16GB	108 Estimated	105 Estimated	96 Estimated
RTX 5070NVIDIA 12GB	108 Estimated	105 Estimated	93 Estimated
↓ -1.9% FPS
RX 9070 XTAMD 16GB	106 Estimated	103 Estimated	90 Estimated
↓ -1.9% FPS
RTX 4070 TiNVIDIA 12GB	104 Estimated	101 Estimated	91 Estimated
↓ -2.9% FPS
RTX 4070 SuperNVIDIA 12GB	101 Estimated	98 Estimated	86 Estimated
↓ -3.0% FPS
RX 9070AMD 16GB	98 Estimated	93 Estimated	79 Estimated
↓ -2.0% FPS
RX 7800 XTAMD 16GB	96 Estimated	93 Estimated	78 Estimated
↓ -1.0% FPS
RTX 4070NVIDIA 12GB	95 Estimated	91 Estimated	78 Estimated
RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA 16GB	95 Estimated	90 Estimated	74 Estimated
↓ -2.1% FPS
RX 9060 XT 16GBAMD 16GB	93 Estimated	80 Estimated	58 Estimated
↓ -3.2% FPS
RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA 8GB	90 Estimated	87 Estimated	71 Estimated
↓ -4.4% FPS
RTX 4060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	86 Estimated	78 Estimated	60 Estimated
↓ -7.0% FPS
RTX 3060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	80 Estimated	76 Estimated	57 Estimated
↓ -2.5% FPS
RTX 4060NVIDIA 8GB	78 Estimated	69 Estimated	47 Estimated
↓ -2.6% FPS
Arc B580INTEL 12GB	76 Estimated	68 Estimated	47 Estimated
↓ -2.6% FPS
RX 7600AMD 8GB	74 Estimated	64 Estimated	38 Estimated
RTX 5050NVIDIA 8GB	74 Estimated	63 Estimated	37 Estimated
↓ -4.1% FPS
RTX 3060NVIDIA 12GB	71 Estimated	64 Estimated	40 Estimated
↓ -4.2% FPS
RX 6600 XTAMD 8GB	68 Estimated	58 Estimated	33 Estimated
↓ -19.1% FPS
RTX 3050NVIDIA 8GB	55 Estimated	42 Estimated	23 Estimated

Frequently asked questions about Rust

Can I run Rust on my PC?

It depends on your GPU. Rust is a Moderate game. For 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra you need at least a RX 6600 XT.

What GPU do I need for Rust at 144 FPS?

For stable 144+ FPS at 1080p Ultra, we recommend a N/A or better.

Can I play Rust at 4K?

Yes, but you will need a powerful GPU. For 60 FPS at 4K Ultra, we recommend a RTX 4060 Ti or better.

Is the FPS data for Rust accurate?

These are estimates based on hardware benchmarks. Actual performance may vary depending on drivers, temperature, and system configuration.

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Estimated FPS for Rust by graphics card

What GPU do you need for Rust?

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Frequently asked questions about Rust

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