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Can I Run Papers, Please?

Lucas Pope · 2013

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Can You Run Papers, Please?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Papers, Please’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Papers, Please — and then some

Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060OpenGL 1.4 or better
CPUCore i5-134001.5 GHz Core2Duo
RAM16 GB2 GB
OSWindows 11

Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.

Estimated FPS at 1080p

Deterministic estimates based on Papers, Please’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

40 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

88 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

168 FPS

Excellent

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Papers, Please System Requirements

Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows XP or later Processor: 1.5 GHz Core2Duo Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 1.4 or better Storage: 100 MB available space Additional Notes: Minimum 1280x720 screen resolution

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

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