Pacer

Pacer

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Release date 2020-10-28
Genre Action
What hardware does Pacer need?

Pacer has an FPSHQ demand score of 52/100: 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

Pacer is a game by R8 Games Ltd. Steam release date: October 28, 2020. Steam reviews: 576. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Nvidia Geforce 740 / R7 260. It needs at least 8 GB of RAM.

About the game

Developer
R8 Games Ltd
Publisher
R8 Games Ltd
Release date
October 28, 2020
PC platforms
Windows
Mode
multiplayer / co-op
Steam reviews
576

Pacer system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 7 64bit Windows 10 64bit
Processor i5 2.7GHz / AMD A10-5700 OR FX-6300 i5 4000-series 3.5Ghz / AMD 8350
Memory 8 GB ОЗУ 16 GB ОЗУ
Graphics Nvidia Geforce 740 / R7 260 NVidia 970 / R9 290
DirectX версии 10 версии 11
Storage 17 GB 17 GB
Notes These specifications are subject to change during the development process. These specifications are subject to change during the development process.

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

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

How big is Pacer and does it need an SSD

Pacer needs 17 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 3, 2026). requirements

17 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
96 %of 87803 games with an official size are smaller

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

PacerPacer17 GBMedian of 2020 games (n = 1643)Median of 2020 games (n = 1643)2 GBMedian of 87803 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 87803 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBPacerPacer17 GBMedian of 2020 games (n = 1643)Median of 2020 games (n = 1643)2 GBMedian of 87803 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 87803 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

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 Pacer 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 230–355 190–295 115–175
GeForce RTX 4090 S 215–330 165–255 95–145
GeForce RTX 5080 S 200–310 150–230 83–125
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 185–290 135–210 74–115
GeForce RTX 4080 A 180–280 125–200 70–110
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 180–280 125–200 70–110
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 170–270 120–190 65–100
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 170–265 115–185 64–97
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 155–240 105–165 56–87
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 160–255 110–175 60–93
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 145–235 100–160 55–84
Radeon RX 9070 A 145–230 100–155 53–82

* 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 Pacer

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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Laptops only: the mode (TGP) from the vendor utility or an overlay. A measurement with power helps show laptop FPS more precisely.
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52
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

52/100
FPSHQ load index
85–135FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
83–130FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
5
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
8GB
minimum RAM
2020
release year
In short

Can my PC run Pacer?

Pacer (2020): FPSHQ load index 52 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 85–135 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 83–130 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 5 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Nvidia Geforce 740 / R7 260; minimum RAM: 8 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
52 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
97 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
106 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Pacer, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Pacer?
Minimum configuration: i5 2.7GHz / AMD A10-5700 OR FX-6300, Nvidia Geforce 740 / R7 260, 8 GB RAM, 17 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is Pacer and does it need an SSD?
Pacer needs 17 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 3, 2026). The requirements of Pacer do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Pacer?
Genre: Action. Has multiplayer.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: R8 Games Ltd. Publisher: R8 Games Ltd.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2020-10-28.
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 740 / R7 260. 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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