Sniper Elite: Resistance
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- Minimum
- GeForce RTX 2060 6GB · Core i5-9400F
- Recommended
- GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB · Core i5-10600K (our estimate)
- 60 fps 1080p high
- GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB (~61 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Steam Deck Verified · ~29 fps low (est.)
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Release
- Jan 30, 2025
- Developer
- Rebellion
- Publisher
- Rebellion
Offering unparalleled sniping mechanics, stealth and tactical third-person combat, Sniper Elite: Resistance turns the attention of the award-winning series towards a hidden war, far from the front lines, deep within the heart of occupied France.
ActionAdventureSingleplayerMultiplayerThird-Person ShooterStealthSniperAction-AdventureWarThird Person
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What you need for Sniper Elite: Resistance
Sniper Elite: Resistance needs about a GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB for 60 fps at 1080p high and a GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super at 1440p (pcgaming.io estimate, low confidence, ±30%, model v0, data updated 2026-09-25).
| Target | Graphics card (at least) | Processor (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | Core i5-10600K |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | GeForce RTX 5080 | — |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | Core i5-10600K |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | Beyond current cards | Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 5090 | Core i5-10600K |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for Sniper Elite: Resistance →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 15 | 11 | 6 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 21 | 15 | 9 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 32 | 22 | 13 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 35 | 24 | 15 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 38 | 26 | 16 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 39 | 27 | 16 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 44 | 31 | 18 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 44 | 31 | 19 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 52 | 36 | 22 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 65 | 46 | 27 |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 73 | 51 | 31 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 75 | 53 | 32 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 98 | 68 | 41 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 102 | 71 | 43 |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 162 | 113 | 68 |
Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-25.
Sniper Elite: Resistance system requirements
The publisher lists only minimum specs. The recommended column is our estimate (marked est.): the cheapest current parts our model expects to hit 60 fps at 1080p high, one memory step above the minimum, and an SSD for large or recent games.
| Minimum | Recommended (our estimate) | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 or later | 64-bit Windows 10 / 11 est. |
| Processor | Intel CPU Core i5-9400f or equivalent | Core i5-10600K est. |
| Graphics | Nvidia 2060, Intel Arc A750, AMD Radeon RX 6600 or equivalent (6GB minimum) | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB est. |
| Memory | 16 GB | 32 GB est. |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB est. |
| Storage | 95 GB | 95 GB SSD est. |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 est. |
| Notes | Note: 1080p with medium graphics settings | — |
Source: Steam.
Sniper Elite: Resistance on handheld PCs
Valve rating: Steam Deck Verified
Steam Deck · verified
- ✓Default controller configuration fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs match Steam Deck device
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Default configuration is performant
Steam Machine · verified
- ✓Default controller configuration fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs match device
- ✓Default configuration is performant
SteamOS · playable
- !Game startup functional
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 29 low | Steam Deck Verified |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 24 low | Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 28 low | Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 25 low | Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 25 low | Steam Deck Verified · faster GPU |
Each handheld at its own screen resolution, on the best preset that holds 30 fps. Steam Deck verdicts are Valve's rating.
Details
- Controller support
- Keyboard & mouse
- DLC
- 10
- Steam achievements
- 70
- Metacritic
- 70
- Series
- Sniper Elite
- Features
- Single-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsAdjustable Text SizeCamera ComfortColor AlternativesAdjustable DifficultyKeyboard Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSave AnytimeSubtitle OptionsSurround SoundPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudHDR availableFamily Sharing
- Languages (12)
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Full audio: English
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Official announcements via Steam.
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FAQ
Can Sniper Elite: Resistance run on a GTX 1650?
No. The GeForce GTX 1650 is below Sniper Elite: Resistance's minimum spec (GeForce RTX 2060 6GB). Our model still estimates ~26 fps at 1080p low (range 18–33, low confidence, ±30%), but cards below the minimum may not be supported. The cheapest current card for 60 fps at 1080p high is the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB (~61 fps). Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can Sniper Elite: Resistance run on Steam Deck?
Yes. Valve rates Sniper Elite: Resistance Steam Deck Verified. At the Steam Deck OLED's native 1280×800 we estimate ~29 fps on the low preset (range 21–38, low confidence, ±30%). Our spec-based model is conservative for games tuned for Steam Deck; Valve's test result comes first. Even 40 fps is out of reach at native resolution. Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for Sniper Elite: Resistance at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to a GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super or faster: ~61 fps (range 43–79, low confidence, ±30%). At 1080p high a GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a GeForce RTX 5090. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for Sniper Elite: Resistance by brand.
Can I run Sniper Elite: Resistance on a laptop?
Yes, with a fast enough GPU. Of the 30 laptop GPUs we list, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU is the slowest expected to reach 60 fps at 1080p high: ~60 fps (range 42–78, low confidence, ±30%). The slowest one that meets the minimum spec, the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop GPU, gets ~54 fps at 1080p low. Sniper Elite: Resistance on the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU.
How much RAM does Sniper Elite: Resistance need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 16 GB of RAM minimum for Sniper Elite: Resistance. For the graphics card it lists video memory of 6 GB at minimum. The publisher lists no recommended tier; the requirements table shows our estimate for one.
How much storage does Sniper Elite: Resistance take?
Sniper Elite: Resistance needs 95 GB of free storage according to the publisher's minimum spec on Steam. The minimum operating system is Windows 10 or later.