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Can I Run South Park™: The Stick of Truth™?

Obsidian Entertainment · 2014

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, South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ 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.

The publisher states no target settings for South Park™: The Stick of Truth™, 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 South Park™: The Stick of Truth™

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 ("Intel Core2Duo E4400 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ @ 2.3 GHz or better") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for South Park™: The Stick of Truth™, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.

Video memory (VRAM)

512 MB min · 512 MB rec

The minimum spec lists 512 MB of video memory and the recommended spec 512 MB, less than any current graphics card has, so it won't limit you.

Settings to lower first in South Park™: The Stick of Truth™

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

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Can You Run South Park™: The Stick of Truth™?

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You can run South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ — and then some

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060nVidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD2600XT (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher)nVidia GeForce 9800GT or AMD Radeon HD4870 (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0) or better
CPUCore i5-13400Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2180 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 3800+ @ 2.0 GHzIntel Core2Duo E4400 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ @ 2.3 GHz or better
RAM16 GB2 GB4 GB
OSWindows 11WindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions)WindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions)

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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for South Park™: The Stick of Truth™, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions)WindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions)
ProcessorIntel Pentium Dual-Core E2180 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 3800+ @ 2.0 GHzIntel Core2Duo E4400 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ @ 2.3 GHz or better
Memory2 GB GB RAM4 GB RAM
GraphicsnVidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD2600XT (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher)nVidia GeForce 9800GT or AMD Radeon HD4870 (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0) or better
DirectXVersion 9.0cVersion 9.0c
Storage6 GB available space6 GB available space
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Minimum

OS *: WindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions) Processor: Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2180 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 3800+ @ 2.0 GHz Memory: 2 GB GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD2600XT (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 6 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers Additional Notes: Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS

Recommended

OS *: WindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions) Processor: Intel Core2Duo E4400 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ @ 2.3 GHz or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 9800GT or AMD Radeon HD4870 (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0) or better DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 6 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers Additional Notes: Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS

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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ — FAQ

Can I run South Park™: The Stick of Truth™?+

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 South Park™: The Stick of Truth™?+

South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ needs at least a Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2180 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 3800+ @ 2.0 GHz processor, a nVidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD2600XT (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher) graphics card, 2 GB of RAM, 6 GB available space of storage, running WindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions).

Can South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ 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 South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ need?+

South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ officially requires a minimum of 2 GB of RAM, with 4 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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