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Can I run Sons Of The Forest?

Sons Of The Forest needs at least NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB, and NVIDIA GeForce 1080Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.

  • ReleaseFeb 22, 2024
  • Playing now6 258
  • Steam user reviews88 % positive
  • Steam DeckUnsupported
  • ProtonDBgold
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Runs smoothly fromIntel Arc B570 10 GB~79 FPS · 1080p High
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Sons Of The Forest system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OS64-bit Windows 1064-bit Windows 10
ProcessorINTEL CORE I5-8400 or AMD RYZEN 3 3300XINTEL CORE I7-8700K or AMD RYZEN 5 3600X
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 570 4GBNVIDIA GeForce 1080Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
Memory12 GB RAM16 GB RAM
Storage20 GB available space20 GB available space

Estimated FPS in Sons Of The Forest

High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.

✓ Checked against real benchmarks, values corrected for this game.

Graphics card1080p1440p5120×14404K
GTX 1060 6GB37261211
GTX 1660 Super54371816
RTX 206062422118
RTX 306083624137
RTX 406090664439
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB106785246
RTX 4060 Ti 16GB106785248
RTX 5060108805348
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB125926155
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB125926156
RX 9060 XT117865752
RTX 3070117865751
RTX 40701431067064
RTX 50701701268377
RX 7800 XT1501117367
RX 9070 XT20616210798
RTX 5070 Ti20616010697
RTX 4080206169112103
RTX 5080206185122112
RTX 4090206206145133
RTX 5090206206184169

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Frequently asked questions

Can I run Sons Of The Forest?
Sons Of The Forest needs at least NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB, and NVIDIA GeForce 1080Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT is recommended. Enter your graphics card and processor above to see your estimated FPS, or check your whole Steam library at once.
What are the system requirements for Sons Of The Forest?
Minimum: graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB, processor INTEL CORE I5-8400 or AMD RYZEN 3 3300X, RAM 12 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce 1080Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT.
What PC do I need for Sons Of The Forest?
For 1080p at high settings and 60 FPS, the cheapest current graphics card that gets there is the Intel Arc B570 10 GB (an estimated 79 FPS), paired with a fast processor. The PC builder puts together a complete, compatible parts list for Sons Of The Forest.
Can I run Sons Of The Forest on the Steam Deck?
Sons Of The Forest is rated Unsupported on Steam Deck by Valve. On Linux and SteamOS, ProtonDB users rate it gold. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.
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