Pillars of Eternity on PC: requirements and FPS by GPU

To play Pillars of Eternity at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a GTX 1050 Ti is enough (~67 FPS estimated). For 1440p at 60 FPS, a RX 580 or better.

Updated November 15, 2026

Estimated FPS by graphics card

Graphics card	1080p	1440p	4K
GTX 1050 Ti	67	48	28
GTX 1650	82	59	34
RX 580	89	64	38
GTX 1060	99	71	42
GTX 1660 SUPER	119	86	50
RTX 3060 Laptop	123	89	52
RTX 2060	131	94	55
RTX 3060	158	114	66
RTX 4060 Laptop	164	118	69
RTX 4060	196	141	82
RTX 3060 Ti	208	150	87
RTX 3070	238	171	100
RTX 4060 Ti	246	177	103
RTX 3080	288	207	121
RTX 4070	300+	232	135
RTX 4070 SUPER	300+	262	153

60 FPS or more30 to 60Under 30

Estimated FPS at High quality with a high-end processor and 32 GB of RAM. Real results can vary by up to 30%.

	Minimum	Recommended
Graphics card	ATI Radeon HD 4850 or NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT	Radeon HD 7700 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570
Processor	Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50 GHz / AMD Phenom II X3 B73	Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10 GHz / AMD Phenom II X6 1100T
RAM	4 GB	8 GB

What graphics card do I need for Pillars of Eternity?

To play Pillars of Eternity at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a GTX 1050 Ti is enough (~67 FPS estimated). For 1440p at 60 FPS, a RX 580 or better.

How much RAM does Pillars of Eternity need?

It asks for at least 4 GB. With less it may stutter or not launch.

Does my PC run Pillars of Eternity better than a PS5?

A card like the RTX 2070 Super performs about like a PS5's. Add your PC to Specta and we'll tell you for your setup.