Can I Run Sniper Elite: Resistance?
Released in 2025, Sniper Elite: Resistance is an action adventure game built by Rebellion. The game supports a single player campaign and cooperative play. The game ships for Windows alone. As a new title, the figures below were written against parts you can still buy. Controller support is partial, so some input still falls back to the keyboard. Cloud saves are enabled. Steam lists support for 12 languages. Its Steam review count passes 4 thousand, a large enough sample that odd hardware behaviour would be known by now. Its Metacritic score stands at 70. Completionists have 70 achievements to work through.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel CPU Core i5-9400f or equivalent |
|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia 2060, Intel Arc A750, AMD Radeon RX 6600 or equivalent (6GB minimum) |
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 95 GB |
| OS | Windows 10 or later |
| DirectX | 12 |
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Setting and environment
Sniper Elite: Resistance places its action in a wartime setting, and the player works through spaces built to be avoided rather than cleared. There are 19 official screenshots to judge the look from. The view is from a third person view.
Why Sniper Elite: Resistance is demanding
Sniper Elite: Resistance sits in the middle of the demand range, targeting Nvidia 2060, Intel Arc A750, AMD Radeon RX 6600, a tier a mainstream card from the last few generations reaches without difficulty. At only 6 GB of VRAM, memory capacity is not what limits Sniper Elite: Resistance. The chip itself is. Sniper Elite: Resistance calls for DirectX 12, which rules out otherwise capable hardware that never got the feature level. 16 GB of system memory is expected, the current mainstream figure. The install is small at roughly 95 GB.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Sniper Elite: Resistance?
Sniper Elite: Resistance is memory-hungry: it wants 16 GB of system RAM, above the 8 GB many machines still ship with. Graphically it is undemanding, Nvidia 2060, Intel Arc A750, AMD Radeon RX 6600 or equivalent (6GB minimum) clears the minimum, so more RAM, not a new GPU, is the upgrade most players need.
Bottleneck: GPU
Large install. Sniper Elite: Resistance needs about 95 GB of free storage.
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Borderline | 1.1x |
| 1440p | Below the bar | 0.62x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.27x |
A projection, not a measurement. We scale the published GPU requirement by pixel count, since 1440p draws 1.78 times the pixels of 1080p and 4K draws 4 times as many, then compare against RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 build. The publisher did not state a target resolution, so 1080p is assumed as the baseline. We hold no frame rate data, so no FPS figure is claimed. Headroom above 1 means the reference machine has room to spare at that resolution.
Common GPUs
| Graphics card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Playable |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Playable |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Below minimum |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Below minimum |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs great |
Each card is compared against Sniper Elite: Resistance's published GPU requirement, assuming an otherwise-capable PC. Laptop rows use the real mobile chip's benchmark, a mobile GPU is always slower than its desktop namesake.
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Frequently asked questions
Can my PC run Sniper Elite: Resistance?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Sniper Elite: Resistance?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel CPU Core i5-9400f or equivalent; GPU: Nvidia 2060, Intel Arc A750, AMD Radeon RX 6600 or equivalent (6GB minimum); 16 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10 or later.
How much storage does Sniper Elite: Resistance need?
Sniper Elite: Resistance needs about 95 GB of available storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Sniper Elite: Resistance?
The RTX 3060 runs Sniper Elite: Resistance comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Sniper Elite: Resistance?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Sniper Elite: Resistance is the GPU.