One thing to sit up for: We’re only one week away from the launch of the 2 of this 12 months’s largest video games: Stalker 2 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, each of that are coming to Microsoft’s PC Recreation Move. With their arrival imminent, a slew of particulars are being launched, together with benchmarks, ultimate system specs, and supported Nvidia options.
Beginning with Stalker 2: Coronary heart of Chornobyl, GSC Recreation World has now finalized the system necessities, growing the required storage and minimal RAM and CPU necessities.
The Stalker 2 system specs solely arrived at first of the month. They had been fairly forgiving, contemplating how good the sport appears to be like, although the actual fact it required 150GB of storage was a disappointment for these with restricted area left on their SSDs.
Now, although, GSC Recreation World has modified the storage necessities for Stalker 2. Sadly, gamers will now want 160GB, a 10GB enhance.
One thing else that is been elevated is the minimal RAM requirement, which has now jumped from 8GB to 16GB, whereas the minimal Intel CPU has gone from a Core i5-7600K to a Core i7-7700K. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600X minimal CPU is unchanged.
The specs for the Unreal Engine 5-powered recreation now have 4 graphics presets with goal resolutions. The Excessive setting (1440p/60fps) is the advisable one, asking for a RTX 4070/Radeon RX 6800 XT paired with at the very least a Core i7-11700/Ryzen 7 5800X.
Going as much as Epic (4K@over 60fps) bumps this as much as at the very least a Core i7-13700KF/Ryzen 7 7700X paired with a RTX 4080/RX 7900 XTX. Anticipate Stalker 2 to develop into a typical sight in graphics card and CPU benchmarks following its launch.
Nvidia has supplied a few of its personal benchmarks exhibiting Stalker 2’s fps with and with out DLSS 3. Even the mighty RTX 4090 with an i9-14900K cannot hit a mean of 60fps at maxed-out 4K, although enabling DLSS 3 (Efficiency Mode) pushes this to 124 fps. The identical setup averages 75fps at 1440p and 85.5fps at 1080p with out DLSS 3, or 145fps and 165 fps with it enabled (High quality Mode). These are Nvidia’s personal numbers, so take them with a pinch of salt.
Nvidia did not present any benchmarks for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, although it did verify help for DLSS 3 and different Nvidia options, together with ray tracing, Reflex, and DLAA, from day one. Microsoft beforehand launched the total necessities listing (beneath) for the sport.
S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R. 2: Coronary heart of Chornobyl releases on November 20. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 arrives a day earlier, November 19.
One thing to sit up for: We’re only one week away from the launch of the 2 of this 12 months’s largest video games: Stalker 2 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, each of that are coming to Microsoft’s PC Recreation Move. With their arrival imminent, a slew of particulars are being launched, together with benchmarks, ultimate system specs, and supported Nvidia options.
Beginning with Stalker 2: Coronary heart of Chornobyl, GSC Recreation World has now finalized the system necessities, growing the required storage and minimal RAM and CPU necessities.
The Stalker 2 system specs solely arrived at first of the month. They had been fairly forgiving, contemplating how good the sport appears to be like, although the actual fact it required 150GB of storage was a disappointment for these with restricted area left on their SSDs.
Now, although, GSC Recreation World has modified the storage necessities for Stalker 2. Sadly, gamers will now want 160GB, a 10GB enhance.
One thing else that is been elevated is the minimal RAM requirement, which has now jumped from 8GB to 16GB, whereas the minimal Intel CPU has gone from a Core i5-7600K to a Core i7-7700K. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600X minimal CPU is unchanged.
The specs for the Unreal Engine 5-powered recreation now have 4 graphics presets with goal resolutions. The Excessive setting (1440p/60fps) is the advisable one, asking for a RTX 4070/Radeon RX 6800 XT paired with at the very least a Core i7-11700/Ryzen 7 5800X.
Going as much as Epic (4K@over 60fps) bumps this as much as at the very least a Core i7-13700KF/Ryzen 7 7700X paired with a RTX 4080/RX 7900 XTX. Anticipate Stalker 2 to develop into a typical sight in graphics card and CPU benchmarks following its launch.
Nvidia has supplied a few of its personal benchmarks exhibiting Stalker 2’s fps with and with out DLSS 3. Even the mighty RTX 4090 with an i9-14900K cannot hit a mean of 60fps at maxed-out 4K, although enabling DLSS 3 (Efficiency Mode) pushes this to 124 fps. The identical setup averages 75fps at 1440p and 85.5fps at 1080p with out DLSS 3, or 145fps and 165 fps with it enabled (High quality Mode). These are Nvidia’s personal numbers, so take them with a pinch of salt.
Nvidia did not present any benchmarks for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, although it did verify help for DLSS 3 and different Nvidia options, together with ray tracing, Reflex, and DLAA, from day one. Microsoft beforehand launched the total necessities listing (beneath) for the sport.
S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R. 2: Coronary heart of Chornobyl releases on November 20. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 arrives a day earlier, November 19.
