S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl system requirements

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl Minimum Specs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl Recommended Specs Amazon link
CPU Intel Pentium 4 2.00GHz Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 Upgrade CPU
Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT Upgrade GPU
RAM 512MB 2 GB RAM deals
File Size 6 GB 10 GB SSD deals
OS Microsoft® Windows® XP(Service Pack 2)/Microsoft® Windows® 2000 SP4 Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista (SP1)
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Can I run S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl?

STALKER Shadow of Chernobyl system requirements state that you will need at least 512 MB of RAM. Additionally, the game developers recommend somewhere around 2 GB of RAM in your system. In terms of game file size, you will need at least 6 GB of free disk space available. Make sure your have 10 GB of free disk space in order to install S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. Provided that you have at least an NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT graphics card you can play the game. But, according to the developers the recommended graphics card is an ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT. To play S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl you will need a minimum CPU equivalent to an Intel Pentium 4 2.00GHz. However, the developers recommend a CPU greater or equal to an Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 to play the game.

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What is S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl?

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl tells a story about survival in the Zone – a very dangerous place, where you fear not only the radiation, anomalies and deadly creatures, but other S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, who have their own goals and wishes.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl info
Player Count 61 Players (Last 24 Hours)
Review Score 82 / 100
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Developer GSC Game World
Publisher GSC Game World
Categories Action, FPS, RPG
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl PC price today $19.99
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