FILE 9
FILE 9 has an FPSHQ demand score of 72/100: a demanding game — RTX 4060 / RX 7600 or better for high settings at 1080p–1440p. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
FILE 9 is a game by Cypress Inheritance, LLC. Steam release date: September 30, 2016. Minimum graphics card per Steam: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 Ti or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700. It needs at least 16 GB of RAM.
Description
FILE 9, built by Alfred Cypress, is one of the Sub Terminals housing several areas for Cypress training simulations. Each designed with their own unique features, using everything from stealth, weapons, searching, and sometimes strategy to achieve objectives.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Cypress Inheritance, LLC
- Publisher
- Cypress Inheritance, LLC
- Release date
- September 30, 2016
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/536800
FILE 9 system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel i7-4770 or Higher |
| Memory | 16 GB ОЗУ | 16 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 Ti or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2080 or AMD Radeon™ RX 6800XT |
| DirectX | версии 11 | версии 12 |
| Storage | 20 GB | 20 GB |
| Notes | The native resolution and refresh rate of your VR headset will affect your performance. | The native resolution and refresh rate of your VR headset will affect your performance. |
| Поддержка VR | SteamVR. Quest; Rift, Rift S; Valve Index; TC Vive and Vive Pro Supported | SteamVR. Quest; Rift, Rift S; Valve Index; TC Vive and Vive Pro Supported |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is FILE 9 and does it need an SSD
FILE 9 needs 20 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 10, 2026). requirements
The requirements of FILE 9 do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 10, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for FILE 9 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 | 170–285 | 130–215 | 72–125 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 150–255 | 105–180 | 59–99 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 135–230 | 96–160 | 50–85 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 125–210 | 86–145 | 45–77 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 115–200 | 82–135 | 43–73 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 115–200 | 82–140 | 43–73 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 110–190 | 78–130 | 41–69 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 110–185 | 75–125 | 39–67 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 99–170 | 68–115 | 35–59 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 105–180 | 72–120 | 38–64 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 96–165 | 65–110 | 33–57 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 93–160 | 64–110 | 32–56 |
* 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
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Which graphics cards can run FILE 9
Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 Ti or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈48 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 ≈49 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2060 ≈49 FPS
- Radeon RX 6600 XT ≈63 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2070 Super ≈63 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2080 ≈63 FPS
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Can my PC run FILE 9?
FILE 9 (2016): FPSHQ load index 72 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 55–90 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 52–86 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 2 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 Ti or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700; minimum RAM: 16 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 10, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 72 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 65 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 70 FPS model estimate
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