Verified specTactical ShooterEsports

Valorant — System Requirements & Estimated PC Performance

Riot's 5v5 tactical shooter, engineered to run at very high frame rates even on modest hardware.

Game info

DeveloperRiot Games
PublisherRiot Games
EngineUnreal Engine 4
Release date2020-06-02
GenreTactical Shooter, Esports

System requirements

Minimum CPUIntel Core i3-370M
Minimum GPUIntel HD 3000
Minimum RAM4 GB
Recommended CPUIntel Core i5-4460 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Recommended GPUNVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD R7 370
Recommended RAM8 GB
Storage30 GB

Estimated performance by hardware tier

Estimated average FPS at High settings, ray tracing off, no upscaling. See how it works.

Tier / Build1080p1440p4K
Budget
Ryzen 5 5600 + RX 7600
299 FPS200 FPS115 FPS
Mid-range
Ryzen 7 5700X + RX 9060 XT 16GB
331 FPS264 FPS152 FPS
High-end
Ryzen 7 7800X3D + RTX 5070
489 FPS346 FPS199 FPS
Enthusiast
Ryzen 7 9800X3D + RTX 5090
532 FPS455 FPS262 FPS

Ray tracing support: No · Upscaling support: None

Recommended hardware

This is a light title — even budget-tier GPUs should comfortably hit high frame rates.

Frequently asked questions

It depends on your exact CPU and GPU. Use the FPS calculator pre-filled for Valorant to get an estimate for your own hardware.

No, Valorant does not include a ray tracing mode in our catalog.

Valorant does not support upscaling technologies (FSR/DLSS/XeSS) in our catalog.

This is a light title — even budget-tier GPUs should comfortably hit high frame rates.