Can I Run Resident Evil 4?
CAPCOM Co., Ltd. · 2023
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Can You Run Resident Evil 4?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Resident Evil 4’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Resident Evil 4 — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | AMD Radeon RX 560 with 4GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM | AMD Radeon RX 5700 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 / Intel Core i5-7500 | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel Core i7 8700 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 10 (64 bit) | Windows 10 (64 bit)/Windows 11 (64 bit) |
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? →Resident Evil 4 is a extremely demanding action game from 2023. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 71 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 32 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 134 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~28–36 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~65–80 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~120–145 FPS
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Resident Evil 4 System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Resident Evil 4, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64 bit) | Windows 10 (64 bit)/Windows 11 (64 bit) |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 / Intel Core i5-7500 | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel Core i7 8700 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 560 with 4GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM | AMD Radeon RX 5700 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
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Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64 bit) Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 / Intel Core i5-7500 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 560 with 4GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Additional Notes: Estimated performance (when set to Prioritize Performance): 1080p/45fps. ・Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes. ・AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 required to support ray tracing.
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)/Windows 11 (64 bit) Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel Core i7 8700 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5700 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Additional Notes: Estimated performance: 1080p/60fps ・Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes. ・AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 required to support ray tracing.
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
Resident Evil 4 — FAQ
Can I run Resident Evil 4?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 71 FPS at 1080p in Resident Evil 4. Budget GPUs get about 32 FPS and high-end GPUs around 134 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 Resident Evil 4?+
Resident Evil 4 needs at least a AMD Ryzen 3 1200 / Intel Core i5-7500 processor, a AMD Radeon RX 560 with 4GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM graphics card, 8GB of RAM, running Windows 10 (64 bit).
Can Resident Evil 4 run without a graphics card?+
No — Resident Evil 4 is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: AMD Radeon RX 560 with 4GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM).
How much RAM does Resident Evil 4 need?+
Resident Evil 4 officially requires a minimum of 8GB of RAM, with 16GB 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.