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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Performance Tested After Patches

July 1, 2025, 11:38 PM

The YouTube channel 54 FPS decided to test how S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl performs after all the released patches. The enthusiast tested version 1.5 on 11 different graphics cards.

Testing Results (Average FPS):

RX 7800 XT (1440p, Epic Settings) — 56 FPS;
RX 6600 (1080p, High Settings) — 42 FPS;
RX 580 (1080p, Low Settings, FSR 3 Quality) — 9 FPS;
RX 570 (1080p, Low Settings) — 22 FPS;
ARC B580 (1080p, High Settings) — 53 FPS;
RTX 4070 (1440p, Epic Settings) — 52 FPS;
RTX 4060 (1080p, High Settings) — 55 FPS;
RTX 3050 (1080p, High Settings) — 33 FPS;
GTX 1060 (1080p, Low Settings) — 26 FPS;
GTX 1650 (1080p, Low Settings, FSR 3 Quality) — 4 FPS;
GTX 1050 Ti (1080p, Low Settings, FSR 3 Quality) — 5 FPS.

Update 1.5 was released on June 25th. It introduced new weapons, an anomaly, and loot from mutants, improved the reloading mechanic, increased the stash window, added mod support, and more.

As a reminder, new images from the official artbook, The Art of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl, which will be released at the end of 2025, were recently revealed. GSC Game World also recently released a new patch for the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy remaster collection.

Vladislav Nikolaev

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News writer for VGTimes since 2021. Primarily writing about games, but also covering film, TV series, and anime. My passion for gaming began in the mid-2000s. I primarily play on PC, and I especially enjoy RPGs and shooters. Some of my all-time favorite titles include Fallout, S.T.A.L.K.E.R., Borderlands, and The Witcher.

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