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Can I Run POSTAL?

Running With Scissors · 1997

Our verdict

Runs on almost any PC

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.

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Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

On a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, POSTAL runs easily at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT runs easily, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX runs easily. It's also free to play, so testing it on your hardware costs nothing.

The publisher states no target settings for POSTAL, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

120+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Great

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

300+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

300+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

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What limits performance in POSTAL

The graphics card, but only on older or budget hardware: any recent card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.

Graphics card (GPU)

Not a limit

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.

Processor (CPU)

No measured limit

We couldn't place the publisher's processor requirement ("166mhz processor") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for POSTAL, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.

Video memory (VRAM)

Not stated

The publisher doesn't state a video memory requirement, so we don't estimate one.

Settings to lower first in POSTAL

  1. 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.

Can I run POSTAL on my graphics card?

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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

We could only check your RAM, and it meets POSTAL's minimum

We couldn't compare your graphics card or processor; compare them with the publisher's list below.

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060——
CPUCore i5-1340090mhz processor166mhz processor
RAM16 GB16 MB32 MB
OSWindows 11Windows XP or higherWindows XP or higher

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POSTAL System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for POSTAL, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows XP or higherWindows XP or higher
Processor90mhz processor166mhz processor
Memory16 MB RAM32 MB RAM
DirectX7.07.0
Storage400 MB HD space400 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

Source: Steam

POSTAL — FAQ

Can I run POSTAL?+

Runs on almost any PC. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p. 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, 16 MB of RAM, 400 MB HD space of storage, running Windows XP or higher.

Can POSTAL run without a graphics card?+

Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M runs easily.

How much RAM does POSTAL need?+

POSTAL officially requires a minimum of 16 MB of RAM, with 32 MB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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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.