Primal Reign

Primal Reign

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Release date 2017-05-29
Genre Action
What hardware does Primal Reign need?

Primal Reign: FPSHQ load index — no data: the game’s requirements are outside the range where the model is checked against measurements, so FPS on this page is a low-confidence extrapolation. Source of the numbers: FPSHQ model extrapolation from system requirements outside the checked range (low confidence).

requirements · data updated · methodology

Primal Reign is a game by The Games Shed. Steam release date: May 29, 2017. Minimum graphics card per Steam: RTX-2070 8GB. It needs at least 16 GB of RAM.

Description

Egypt, 1943. Among the ancient tombs the Nazis played with time – and time bit back. Primal beasts from the past are invading the present and your pal is their next tasty meal! Play in VR to battle the beasts, save your friend and survive.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
The Games Shed
Publisher
The Games Shed
Release date
May 29, 2017
PC platforms
Windows

Primal Reign system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Microsoft Windows 10 Microsoft Windows 10
Processor Ryzen 5 3600 | Intel i5-10600 —
Memory 16 GB ОЗУ —
Graphics RTX-2070 8GB —
DirectX версии 11 версии 11
Storage 6 GB 6 GB
Notes For faster loading times, we recommended you run the game from an SSD Hard Disk. —
Поддержка VR SteamVR or Oculus PC —

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

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

How big is Primal Reign and does it need an SSD

Primal Reign needs 6 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 9, 2026). requirements

6 GBdisk space
recommendedSSD
86 %of 122335 games with an official size are smaller

An SSD is recommended for Primal Reign but not required: the game runs from an HDD, loading just takes longer.

Primal ReignPrimal Reign6 GBMedian of 2017 games (n = 5303)Median of 2017 games (n = 5303)765 MBMedian of 122335 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122335 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBPrimal ReignPrimal Reign6 GBMedian of 2017 games (n = 5303)Median of 2017 games (n = 5303)765 MBMedian of 122335 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122335 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 9, 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 Primal Reign 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 180–300 140–235 79–135
GeForce RTX 4090 S 160–275 115–200 64–110
GeForce RTX 5080 S 145–250 105–175 56–94
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 135–230 94–160 50–84
GeForce RTX 4080 A 125–220 89–150 47–79
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 130–220 90–150 47–79
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 120–210 85–145 44–76
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 120–200 83–140 43–73
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 105–185 74–125 38–66
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 115–195 79–135 41–69
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 105–175 71–120 37–63
Radeon RX 9070 A 100–175 70–120 35–61

* 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 Primal Reign

Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (RTX-2070 8GB). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.

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More details
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

The FPSHQ app for Windows computes average FPS and 1% low from frame times (PresentMon) and, with your consent, submits the result itself.

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Only aggregates are published: a median over 2+ devices or after review. No name or IP is stored — only a hash to stop abuse. Methodology

Demand index: no data

No official requirements within the calibration range and no FPS measurements, so the index is not shown. FPS on this page is a low-confidence model estimate.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

60–99FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
57–94FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
2
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
16GB
minimum RAM
2017
release year
In short

Can my PC run Primal Reign?

Primal Reign (2017): FPSHQ load index — no data (requirements outside the checked range). Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 60–99 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 57–94 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 2 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: RTX-2070 8GB; minimum RAM: 16 GB. Source of the numbers: FPSHQ model extrapolation from system requirements outside the checked range (low confidence). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
no data
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
71 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
77 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Primal Reign, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Primal Reign?
Minimum configuration: Ryzen 5 3600 | Intel i5-10600, RTX-2070 8GB, 16 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is Primal Reign and does it need an SSD?
Primal Reign needs 6 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 9, 2026). An SSD is recommended for Primal Reign but not required: the game runs from an HDD, loading just takes longer.
What is the genre of Primal Reign?
Genre: Action. Single-player only.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: The Games Shed. Publisher: The Games Shed.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2017-05-29.
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: RTX-2070 8GB. 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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