Can I run VALORANT?
VALORANT needs at least Intel HD 4000 or AMD Radeon R5 220 (1 GB VRAM), and NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 or AMD Radeon R7 240 is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseJun 2, 2020
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VALORANT system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (Build 19041+) or Windows 11, 64-bit | Windows 10 (Build 19041+) or Windows 11, 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i3-540 or AMD Athlon 200GE | Intel Core i3-4150 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
| Graphics | Intel HD 4000 or AMD Radeon R5 220 (1 GB VRAM) | NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 or AMD Radeon R7 240 |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Storage | – | – |
Estimated FPS in VALORANT
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 card | 1080p | 1440p | 5120×1440 | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 240 | 177 | 117 | 108 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 343 | 254 | 168 | 154 |
| RTX 2060 | 397 | 294 | 195 | 179 |
| RTX 3060 | 440 | 393 | 260 | 239 |
| RTX 4060 | 440 | 425 | 281 | 258 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | 440 | 440 | 332 | 305 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 440 | 440 | 332 | 305 |
| RTX 5060 | 440 | 440 | 340 | 312 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | 440 | 440 | 391 | 359 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | 440 | 440 | 391 | 359 |
| RX 9060 XT | 440 | 440 | 365 | 335 |
| RTX 3070 | 440 | 440 | 365 | 335 |
| RTX 4070 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 411 |
| RTX 5070 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| RX 7800 XT | 440 | 440 | 440 | 431 |
| RX 9070 XT | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| RTX 4080 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| RTX 5080 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| RTX 4090 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| RTX 5090 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
Which graphics card do I need for VALORANT?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B570 10 GB ~440 FPSView on Amazon ↗Newegg ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B570 10 GB ~376 FPSView on Amazon ↗Newegg ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B570 10 GB ~376 FPSView on Amazon ↗Newegg ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B570 10 GB ~229 FPSView on Amazon ↗Newegg ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run VALORANT?
- VALORANT needs at least Intel HD 4000 or AMD Radeon R5 220 (1 GB VRAM), and NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 or AMD Radeon R7 240 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 VALORANT?
- Minimum: graphics Intel HD 4000 or AMD Radeon R5 220 (1 GB VRAM), processor Intel Core i3-540 or AMD Athlon 200GE, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 or AMD Radeon R7 240.
- What PC do I need for VALORANT?
- 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 440 FPS), paired with a fast processor. The PC builder puts together a complete, compatible parts list for VALORANT.
