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Rust on PC: requirements and FPS by GPU

To play Rust at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a RTX 2060 is enough (~63 FPS estimated). For 1440p at 60 FPS, a RTX 4060 or better.

Updated November 15, 2026

Estimated FPS by graphics card

Graphics card1080p1440p4K
GTX 1050 Ti322314
GTX 1650392816
RX 580433118
GTX 1060473420
GTX 1660 SUPER574124
RTX 3060 Laptop594225
RTX 2060634526
RTX 3060755431
RTX 4060 Laptop785633
RTX 4060946839
RTX 3060 Ti997142
RTX 30701138148
RTX 4060 Ti1178449
RTX 30801379958
RTX 407015411165
RTX 4070 SUPER18113076

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%.

Requirements

MinimumRecommended
Graphics cardAMD Radeon RX 470, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, Intel® Arc™ A580AMD Radeon RX 6600XT, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, Intel Arc B580
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 1400 or Intel Core i5-6600AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or Intel® Core i7-6700K
RAM12 GB16 GB

FAQ

What graphics card do I need for Rust?

To play Rust at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a RTX 2060 is enough (~63 FPS estimated). For 1440p at 60 FPS, a RTX 4060 or better.

How much RAM does Rust need?

It asks for at least 12 GB. With less it may stutter or not launch.

Does my PC run Rust 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.