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Can you run South Park: The Stick of Truth? PC requirements and settings
South Park: The Stick of Truth, by Obsidian Entertainment (Action, Adventure, RPG), came out on Steam on March 5, 2014.
Here are the official specs, and what they mean on the most common graphics cards.
Publisher's recommended cardnVidia GeForce 9800GT or AMD Radeon HD4870 (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0) or better
Minimum cardnVidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD2600XT (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher)
Recommended RAM4 GB
Estimate per graphics card
No frame-rate estimate for this game
The official page does not name a specific graphics card for both the minimum and the
recommended specs. Rather than an invented number, we give none. ORION does the maths on your
own PC, with your card, processor and screen, then measures the real frame rate while you play.
Official specs
Minimum and recommended requirements
Minimum
- OS
- WindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions)
- Processor
- Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2180 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 3800+ @ 2.0 GHz
- Memory
- 2 GB GB RAM
- Graphics
- nVidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD2600XT (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher)
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Storage
- 6 GB
- Publisher's note
- Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
Recommended
- OS
- WindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions)
- Processor
- Intel Core2Duo E4400 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ @ 2.3 GHz or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics
- nVidia GeForce 9800GT or AMD Radeon HD4870 (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0) or better
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Storage
- 6 GB
- Publisher's note
- Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
Source: the
game's Steam page, read on October 7, 2026.
Where to buy
Buy South Park: The Stick of Truth
The official page first. In ORION, the Store tab compares prices across shops, with the
official stores listed before key resellers.
On your PC
The same estimate with your own hardware, and the settings applied for you
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Questions
South Park: The Stick of Truth at a glance
Which graphics card do I need for South Park: The Stick of Truth at 1080p?
The publisher recommends: nVidia GeForce 9800GT or AMD Radeon HD4870 (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0) or better. Minimum: nVidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD2600XT (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher). The official page does not name a specific graphics card for both minimum and recommended specs, so we give no frame-rate estimate for this game. ORION does the maths on your own PC.
How much RAM does South Park: The Stick of Truth need?
The publisher recommends 4 GB of RAM (minimum: 2 GB).
How much storage does South Park: The Stick of Truth take?
The official page asks for 6 GB of storage.