Can I Run POSTAL?
Running With Scissors · 1997
Take control of The POSTAL Dude in his infamous first outing as he battles to survive in a world gone mad! POSTAL is a classic isometric shooter filled to the brim with fast-paced explosive action.
Can You Run POSTAL?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against POSTAL’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run POSTAL — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | — | — |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 90mhz processor | 166mhz processor |
| RAM | 16 GB | — | — |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows XP or higher | Windows XP or higher |
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
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEEstimated using the GamerSpecs performance model. Actual FPS may vary depending on drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.How is this calculated? →POSTAL is a demanding action game from 1997. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 91 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 41 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 173 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying. It's also free to play, so testing it on your hardware costs nothing.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~36–46 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~80–100 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~155–190 FPS
Excellent
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POSTAL System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for POSTAL, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP or higher | Windows XP or higher |
| Processor | 90mhz processor | 166mhz processor |
| Memory | 16 MB RAM DirectX®: 7.0 | 32 MB RAM DirectX®: 7.0 |
| Storage | 400 MB HD space | 400 MB HD space |
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Minimum
OS *: Windows XP or higher Processor: 90mhz processor Memory: 16 MB RAM DirectX®: 7.0 Hard Drive: 400 MB HD space
Recommended
OS *: Windows XP or higher Processor: 166mhz processor Memory: 32 MB RAM DirectX®: 7.0 Hard Drive: 400 MB HD space
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
POSTAL — FAQ
Can I run POSTAL?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 91 FPS at 1080p in POSTAL. Budget GPUs get about 41 FPS and high-end GPUs around 173 FPS. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.
What are the minimum system requirements for POSTAL?+
POSTAL needs at least a 90mhz processor processor, 400 MB HD space of storage, running Windows XP or higher.
Can POSTAL run without a graphics card?+
No — POSTAL is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU.
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FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.