Chester

Chester

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Release date 2022-03-13
Genre Action Adventure
What hardware does Chester need?

Chester has an FPSHQ demand score of 50/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology

Chester is a game by Daniel George, Joshua Nelson. Steam release date: March 13, 2022. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Nvidia GTX 960 Or Equivalent. It needs at least 8 GB of RAM.

Description

After a tragic accident, you find yourself trapped in a nightmare, and hunted by a monster. With your best friend Chester at your side, you'll have to stay alive, and find a way to wake up.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Daniel George, Joshua Nelson
Publisher
Daniel George
Release date
March 13, 2022
PC platforms
Windows

Chester system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 Windows 10
Processor AMD Ryzen 3 3300X AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
Memory 8 GB ОЗУ 8 GB ОЗУ
Graphics Nvidia GTX 960 Or Equivalent Nvidia GTX 1050 Or Equivalent
DirectX версии 11 версии 12
Storage 8 GB 8 GB

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.

How big is Chester and does it need an SSD

Chester needs 8 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 12, 2026). requirements

8 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
87 %of 84847 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of Chester do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.

ChesterChester8 GBMedian of 2022 games (n = 9245)Median of 2022 games (n = 9245)1 GBMedian of 84847 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 84847 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBChesterChester8 GBMedian of 2022 games (n = 9245)Median of 2022 games (n = 9245)1 GBMedian of 84847 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 84847 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 12, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com

Tip: keep extra space beyond the listed size — updates are downloaded first and installed afterwards.

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FPS on different graphics cards

FPS forecast for Chester on current 2024–2026 GPUs. Switch the graphics preset — the table recalculates. Average FPS at 1080p / 1440p / 4K.

Graphics card Tier 1080p 1440p 4K
GeForce RTX 5090 S 235–360 195–305 120–185
GeForce RTX 4090 S 220–340 170–265 100–150
GeForce RTX 5080 S 210–320 155–240 87–135
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 195–300 140–220 77–120
GeForce RTX 4080 A 185–290 135–205 73–110
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 185–290 135–210 74–115
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 180–280 125–200 69–105
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 175–275 125–190 67–105
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 160–250 110–175 60–92
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 170–265 120–185 64–98
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 155–245 105–170 57–88
Radeon RX 9070 A 150–240 105–165 56–86

* Average FPS: real measurements where available, otherwise the unified FPSHQ model. Actual FPS depends on the CPU, game patch and drivers. Reference GPU models without overclocking. methodology

📊 FPS by graphics card (1440p, Ultra)

Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.

Which graphics cards can run Chester

Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (Nvidia GTX 960 Or Equivalent). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.

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50
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Moderate load.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

50/100
FPSHQ load index
90–140FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
87–135FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
6
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
8GB
minimum RAM
2022
release year
In short

Can my PC run Chester?

Chester (2022): FPSHQ load index 50 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 90–140 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 87–135 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 Or Equivalent; minimum RAM: 8 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 12, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
50 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
102 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
111 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Chester, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Chester?
Minimum configuration: AMD Ryzen 3 3300X, Nvidia GTX 960 Or Equivalent, 8 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is Chester and does it need an SSD?
Chester needs 8 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 12, 2026). The requirements of Chester do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Chester?
Genre: Action Adventure. Single-player only.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Daniel George, Joshua Nelson. Publisher: Daniel George.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2022-03-13.
What FPS will I get in this game?
Use our FPS calculator for a precise forecast for your configuration. Above on this page is a compatibility table with popular GPUs at different resolutions and settings.
Can I play on a budget graphics card?
Minimum: Nvidia GTX 960 Or Equivalent. If your GPU is weaker than the minimum, the game may not launch or may stutter badly. On the minimum GPU you usually play at 1080p low with FSR Performance.

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