Can you run Valheim? — Estimated FPS with your GPU

Genre: ActionDeveloper: Iron Gate ABRelease Date: 2 Feb, 2021

Difficulty levelModerate (30%)

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Valheim system requirements

Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.

Minimum

CPU2.6 GHz Quad Core or similar

GPUGeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970

RAM8 GB RAM

Storage1 GB available space

Estimated FPS for Valheim by graphics card

We calculated the estimated FPS for Valheim 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	155 Estimated	155 Estimated	155 Estimated
↓ -4.5% FPS
RTX 4090NVIDIA 24GB	148 Estimated	148 Estimated	145 Estimated
↓ -2.0% FPS
RTX 5080NVIDIA 16GB	145 Estimated	144 Estimated	138 Estimated
↓ -4.8% FPS
RX 7900 XTXAMD 24GB	138 Estimated	137 Estimated	130 Estimated
↓ -0.7% FPS
RTX 4080 SuperNVIDIA 16GB	137 Estimated	136 Estimated	129 Estimated

↓ -0.7% FPS
RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA 16GB	136 Estimated	133 Estimated	122 Estimated
↓ -5.1% FPS
RX 7900 XTAMD 20GB	129 Estimated	126 Estimated	117 Estimated
↓ -1.6% FPS
RTX 4070 Ti SuperNVIDIA 16GB	127 Estimated	123 Estimated	112 Estimated
RTX 5070NVIDIA 12GB	127 Estimated	123 Estimated	108 Estimated
↓ -1.6% FPS
RX 9070 XTAMD 16GB	125 Estimated	121 Estimated	104 Estimated

↓ -2.4% FPS
RTX 4070 TiNVIDIA 12GB	122 Estimated	118 Estimated	106 Estimated
↓ -3.3% FPS
RTX 4070 SuperNVIDIA 12GB	118 Estimated	114 Estimated	99 Estimated
↓ -3.4% FPS
RX 9070AMD 16GB	114 Estimated	108 Estimated	91 Estimated
↓ -1.8% FPS
RX 7800 XTAMD 16GB	112 Estimated	108 Estimated	89 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 4070NVIDIA 12GB	111 Estimated	106 Estimated	89 Estimated

RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA 16GB	111 Estimated	104 Estimated	84 Estimated
↓ -2.7% FPS
RX 9060 XT 16GBAMD 16GB	108 Estimated	92 Estimated	66 Estimated
↓ -3.7% FPS
RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA 8GB	104 Estimated	100 Estimated	80 Estimated
↓ -4.8% FPS
RTX 4060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	99 Estimated	89 Estimated	68 Estimated
↓ -7.1% FPS
RTX 3060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	92 Estimated	87 Estimated	65 Estimated

↓ -3.3% FPS
RTX 4060NVIDIA 8GB	89 Estimated	79 Estimated	54 Estimated
↓ -2.2% FPS
Arc B580INTEL 12GB	87 Estimated	77 Estimated	54 Estimated
↓ -3.4% FPS
RX 7600AMD 8GB	84 Estimated	72 Estimated	45 Estimated
RTX 5050NVIDIA 8GB	84 Estimated	70 Estimated	43 Estimated
↓ -4.8% FPS
RTX 3060NVIDIA 12GB	80 Estimated	72 Estimated	47 Estimated

↓ -3.8% FPS
RX 6600 XTAMD 8GB	77 Estimated	66 Estimated	39 Estimated
↓ -16.9% FPS
RTX 3050NVIDIA 8GB	64 Estimated	49 Estimated	27 Estimated

What GPU do you need for Valheim?

Most modern GPUs handle Valheim 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 5080 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.

Calculate with your exact hardware

These results use a reference CPU. Enter your CPU, RAM, and quality settings for a personalized estimate.

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Calculate Valheim FPS more accurately by adding CPU and RAM

Frequently asked questions about Valheim

Can I run Valheim on my PC?

It depends on your GPU. Valheim is a Moderate game. For 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra you need at least a RTX 3050.

What GPU do I need for Valheim at 144 FPS?

For stable 144+ FPS at 1080p Ultra, we recommend a RTX 5080 or better.

Can I play Valheim 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 Valheim accurate?

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

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Can you run Valheim? — Estimated FPS with your GPU

Genre: ActionDeveloper: Iron Gate ABRelease Date: 2 Feb, 2021

Difficulty levelModerate (30%)

Steam Reddit Wikipedia

Valheim system requirements

Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.

Minimum

CPU2.6 GHz Quad Core or similar

GPUGeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970

RAM8 GB RAM

Storage1 GB available space

Estimated FPS for Valheim by graphics card

We calculated the estimated FPS for Valheim 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	155 Estimated	155 Estimated	155 Estimated
↓ -4.5% FPS
RTX 4090NVIDIA 24GB	148 Estimated	148 Estimated	145 Estimated
↓ -2.0% FPS
RTX 5080NVIDIA 16GB	145 Estimated	144 Estimated	138 Estimated
↓ -4.8% FPS
RX 7900 XTXAMD 24GB	138 Estimated	137 Estimated	130 Estimated
↓ -0.7% FPS
RTX 4080 SuperNVIDIA 16GB	137 Estimated	136 Estimated	129 Estimated

↓ -0.7% FPS
RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA 16GB	136 Estimated	133 Estimated	122 Estimated
↓ -5.1% FPS
RX 7900 XTAMD 20GB	129 Estimated	126 Estimated	117 Estimated
↓ -1.6% FPS
RTX 4070 Ti SuperNVIDIA 16GB	127 Estimated	123 Estimated	112 Estimated
RTX 5070NVIDIA 12GB	127 Estimated	123 Estimated	108 Estimated
↓ -1.6% FPS
RX 9070 XTAMD 16GB	125 Estimated	121 Estimated	104 Estimated

↓ -2.4% FPS
RTX 4070 TiNVIDIA 12GB	122 Estimated	118 Estimated	106 Estimated
↓ -3.3% FPS
RTX 4070 SuperNVIDIA 12GB	118 Estimated	114 Estimated	99 Estimated
↓ -3.4% FPS
RX 9070AMD 16GB	114 Estimated	108 Estimated	91 Estimated
↓ -1.8% FPS
RX 7800 XTAMD 16GB	112 Estimated	108 Estimated	89 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 4070NVIDIA 12GB	111 Estimated	106 Estimated	89 Estimated

RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA 16GB	111 Estimated	104 Estimated	84 Estimated
↓ -2.7% FPS
RX 9060 XT 16GBAMD 16GB	108 Estimated	92 Estimated	66 Estimated
↓ -3.7% FPS
RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA 8GB	104 Estimated	100 Estimated	80 Estimated
↓ -4.8% FPS
RTX 4060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	99 Estimated	89 Estimated	68 Estimated
↓ -7.1% FPS
RTX 3060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	92 Estimated	87 Estimated	65 Estimated

↓ -3.3% FPS
RTX 4060NVIDIA 8GB	89 Estimated	79 Estimated	54 Estimated
↓ -2.2% FPS
Arc B580INTEL 12GB	87 Estimated	77 Estimated	54 Estimated
↓ -3.4% FPS
RX 7600AMD 8GB	84 Estimated	72 Estimated	45 Estimated
RTX 5050NVIDIA 8GB	84 Estimated	70 Estimated	43 Estimated
↓ -4.8% FPS
RTX 3060NVIDIA 12GB	80 Estimated	72 Estimated	47 Estimated

↓ -3.8% FPS
RX 6600 XTAMD 8GB	77 Estimated	66 Estimated	39 Estimated
↓ -16.9% FPS
RTX 3050NVIDIA 8GB	64 Estimated	49 Estimated	27 Estimated

What GPU do you need for Valheim?

Most modern GPUs handle Valheim 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 5080 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.

Calculate with your exact hardware

These results use a reference CPU. Enter your CPU, RAM, and quality settings for a personalized estimate.

Try the interactive calculator
Customize resolution, quality, and RAM

Calculate Valheim FPS more accurately by adding CPU and RAM

Frequently asked questions about Valheim

Can I run Valheim on my PC?

It depends on your GPU. Valheim is a Moderate game. For 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra you need at least a RTX 3050.

What GPU do I need for Valheim at 144 FPS?

For stable 144+ FPS at 1080p Ultra, we recommend a RTX 5080 or better.

Can I play Valheim 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 Valheim accurate?

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

Games with similar difficulty to Valheim

Arma 3Action · 2013

Mount & Blade II: BannerlordAction · 2022

Battlefield™ VAction · 2020

No Man's SkySurvival · 2016

PUBG: BattlegroundsAction · 2017

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4Sports · 2025

Can you run Valheim? — Estimated FPS with your GPU

Valheim system requirements

Minimum

Recommended

Estimated FPS for Valheim by graphics card

What GPU do you need for Valheim?

Calculate with your exact hardware

Frequently asked questions about Valheim

Games with similar difficulty to Valheim

Can you run Valheim? — Estimated FPS with your GPU

Valheim system requirements

Minimum

Recommended

Estimated FPS for Valheim by graphics card

What GPU do you need for Valheim?

Calculate with your exact hardware

Frequently asked questions about Valheim

Games with similar difficulty to Valheim