S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl game artwork
$59.99
81% positive

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Steam Machine settings and performance

Steam Machine rating

3.8 out of 5

Good

5 total scores

Score distribution

  1. Excellent5 / 50
  2. Good4 / 54
  3. Playable3 / 51
  4. Poor2 / 50
  5. Broken1 / 50

Settings snapshot

Settings medians use reported fields. When no target median is available, FPS shows a reported result or Varies. Custom means mixed graphics settings. These fields may describe different tests.

Compatibility
Verified
Target FPS
60 FPS
Resolution
1080p
Graphics preset
High

Featured Steam Machine setups

1 cited setup
  1. Published Jun 22, 2026Medium confidence · Benchmark
    • 1080p
    • High preset
    • Mostly stable
    • Native or upscaling off

    Measured FPS: 40 average

    Rock Paper Shotgun reported S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 comfortable at 1080p High; its 4K low/FSR performance test averaged 42 FPS.

    View source: rockpapershotgun.com (opens in a new tab)

Reports (5)

Detailed community reports and sourced reports behind the score.

  1. Community observation3 / 5PlayableCustom preset, Uncapped

    Custom preset · Uncapped

    Mostly stable · Quality upscaling · FSR · FSR 4 · Proton Experimental

  2. Community observation4 / 5Good1440p, High preset

    1440p · High preset

    Mostly stable

  3. Sourced reportppe.pl4 / 5Good1080p, High preset

    High settings at 1080p with FSR deliver approximately 60 FPS.

    1080p · High preset

    FSR

    Article: Game-specific performance paragraph: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  4. Sourced reportgames.gg4 / 5GoodDefault preset, 60 FPS target

    Games.gg compared the Steam Machine's default S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 result with Xbox Series X performance and described it as broadly stable, with issues beyond 60 FPS.

    Default preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable

    Article: Steam Machine review — S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  5. Sourced reportrockpapershotgun.com4 / 5Good1080p, High preset

    Rock Paper Shotgun reported S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 comfortable at 1080p High; its 4K low/FSR performance test averaged 42 FPS.

    1080p · High preset

    Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off

    Benchmark: Steam Machine review — S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence