Pathogen: Survival

Pathogen: Survival

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Release date 2022-11-02
Genre Action Adventure
What hardware does Pathogen: Survival need?

Pathogen: Survival has an FPSHQ demand score of 48/100: 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

Pathogen: Survival is a game by SillySausage. Steam release date: November 2, 2022. Minimum graphics card per Steam: GTX 750. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.

Description

Pathogen: Survival is an arcadey wave based FPS zombie game that prioritises progression and customisation.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
SillySausage
Publisher
SillySausage
Release date
November 2, 2022
PC platforms
Windows

Pathogen: Survival system requirements

Component Minimum
Processor intel i3
Memory 4 GB ОЗУ
Graphics GTX 750
Storage 456 MB

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

How big is Pathogen: Survival and does it need an SSD

Pathogen: Survival needs 456 MB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 12, 2026). requirements

456 MBdisk space
not statedSSD
29 %of 122435 games with an official size are smaller

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

Pathogen: SurvivalPathogen: Survival456 MBMedian of 2022 games (n = 10132)Median of 2022 games (n = 10132)1 GBMedian of 122435 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122435 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBPathogen: SurvivalPathogen: Survival456 MBMedian of 2022 games (n = 10132)Median of 2022 games (n = 10132)1 GBMedian of 122435 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122435 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 Pathogen: Survival 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 225–385 190–320 115–200
GeForce RTX 4090 S 215–365 170–280 97–165
GeForce RTX 5080 S 200–340 150–255 85–145
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 190–320 140–235 76–130
GeForce RTX 4080 A 185–310 130–220 72–120
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 185–310 130–220 72–120
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 175–300 125–210 68–115
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 170–295 120–205 65–110
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 155–270 110–185 59–99
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 165–285 115–200 62–105
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 150–260 105–180 56–96
Radeon RX 9070 A 150–255 100–175 55–93

* 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 Pathogen: Survival

Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (GTX 750). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.

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48
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

48/100
FPSHQ load index
91–150FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
86–145FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
6
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
4GB
minimum RAM
2022
release year
In short

Can my PC run Pathogen: Survival?

Pathogen: Survival (2022): FPSHQ load index 48 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 91–150 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 86–145 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: GTX 750; minimum RAM: 4 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
48 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
107 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
117 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Pathogen: Survival, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
What is the genre of Pathogen: Survival?
Genre: Action Adventure. Single-player only.
How big is Pathogen: Survival and does it need an SSD?
Pathogen: Survival needs 456 MB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 12, 2026). The requirements of Pathogen: Survival do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: SillySausage. Publisher: SillySausage.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2022-11-02.
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: GTX 750. 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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