Half Dead

Half Dead

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Release date 2016-08-01
Genre Action
What hardware does Half Dead need?

Half Dead has an FPSHQ demand score of 39/100: a light game — runs even on budget and older graphics cards. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology

Half Dead is a game by Room710Games. Steam release date: August 1, 2016. Steam reviews: 2 667. Minimum graphics card per Steam: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 / AMD Radeon HD 4850 or equivalent videocard. It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.

About the game

Developer
Room710Games
Publisher
Room710Games
Release date
August 1, 2016
PC platforms
Windows
Mode
multiplayer / co-op
Steam reviews
2 667

Half Dead system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS 32-bit Windows 7 or later 64-bit Windows 7 or later
Processor Intel core 2 quad/ core i3 or equivalent Amd Intel core i5/ core i7 or equivalent Amd
Memory 2048 MB ОЗУ 4096 MB ОЗУ
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 8800 / AMD Radeon HD 4850 or equivalent videocard NVIDIA GeForce 480 GTX / AMD Radeon HD 5850 or equivalent videocard
DirectX версии 10 версии 12
Storage 1 GB 2 GB
Network — Широкополосное подключение к интернету
Sound card DirectX compatible sound card DirectX compatible sound card

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

How big is Half Dead and does it need an SSD

Half Dead needs 1 GB of free space for minimum requirements and 2 GB for recommended (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 3, 2026). requirements

1–2 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
56 %of 91801 games with an official size are smaller

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

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Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 3, 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 Half Dead 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 275–420 240–370 165–250
GeForce RTX 4090 S 265–410 220–340 135–205
GeForce RTX 5080 S 255–390 200–310 115–180
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 245–375 185–290 105–160
GeForce RTX 4080 A 235–365 175–275 99–150
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 240–370 180–275 100–155
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 230–360 170–265 94–145
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 225–350 165–255 91–140
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 210–330 150–235 81–125
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 220–345 160–245 87–135
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 205–320 145–225 78–120
Radeon RX 9070 A 200–315 140–220 76–120

* 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 Half Dead

The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.

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GameHalf Dead
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Laptops only: the mode (TGP) from the vendor utility or an overlay. A measurement with power helps show laptop FPS more precisely.
More precise: “60-second test” in the app

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39
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Runs even on weak hardware.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

39/100
FPSHQ load index
120–190FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
115–180FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
7
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
2GB
minimum RAM
2016
release year
In short

Can my PC run Half Dead?

Half Dead (2016): FPSHQ load index 39 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 120–190 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 115–180 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 7 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 / AMD Radeon HD 4850 or equivalent videocard; minimum RAM: 2 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 3, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
39 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
139 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
151 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Half Dead, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Half Dead?
Minimum configuration: Intel core 2 quad/ core i3 or equivalent Amd, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 / AMD Radeon HD 4850 or equivalent videocard, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is Half Dead and does it need an SSD?
Half Dead needs 1–2 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 3, 2026). The requirements of Half Dead do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Half Dead?
Genre: Action. Has multiplayer.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Room710Games. Publisher: Room710Games.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2016-08-01.
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 GeForce 8800 / AMD Radeon HD 4850 or equivalent videocard. 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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