Pre-Shave
Pre-Shave has an FPSHQ demand score of 22/100: a light game — runs even on budget and older graphics cards. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Pre-Shave is a game by Saam Pahlavan, M. James Short. Steam release date: August 21, 2020. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Intel HD 4000. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.
Description
A shaving simulator about a brown man dealing with a hairy situation.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Saam Pahlavan, M. James Short
- Publisher
- SaamSoft
- Release date
- August 21, 2020
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/1383270
Pre-Shave system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7/8/8.1/10 x86/x64 | OSX 10.11 or higher |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-3210M (2 * 2500) or equivalent | Intel Core i5-3210M (2 * 2500) or equivalent |
| Memory | 4 GB ОЗУ | 4 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | Intel HD 4000 | Intel HD 4000 |
| Storage | 50 MB | 1 GB |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Pre-Shave and does it need an SSD
Pre-Shave needs 50 MB of free space for minimum requirements and 1 GB for recommended (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 15, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Pre-Shave 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 Oct 15, 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 Pre-Shave 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 | 355–590 | 330–550 | 280–470 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 350–590 | 320–535 | 245–410 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 350–585 | 310–520 | 215–365 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 345–575 | 300–500 | 195–330 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 340–570 | 295–490 | 185–315 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 340–570 | 295–495 | 185–315 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 340–565 | 290–480 | 175–300 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 335–565 | 285–475 | 170–295 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 325–550 | 265–445 | 155–265 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 330–555 | 280–465 | 165–280 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 325–540 | 260–435 | 150–255 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 320–535 | 255–430 | 145–250 |
* 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 Pre-Shave
The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.
- Radeon RX Vega 64 ≈63 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 ≈63 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 Ti ≈68 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 Super ≈69 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 ≈77 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈81 FPS
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Can my PC run Pre-Shave?
Pre-Shave (2020): FPSHQ load index 22 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 235–385 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 220–365 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 11 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Intel HD 4000; minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 15, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 22 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 278 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 299 FPS model estimate
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