Valkyria Chronicles™

Valkyria Chronicles™

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Release date 2014-11-11
Genre RPG
What hardware does Valkyria Chronicles™ need?

Valkyria Chronicles™ has an FPSHQ demand score of 45/100: 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

Valkyria Chronicles™ is a game by SEGA. Steam release date: November 11, 2014. Steam reviews: 10 873. Minimum graphics card per Steam: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 (or equivalent). It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.

Description

The critically acclaimed Valkyria Chronicles is now available on PC in 1080p True HD, including all previously released DLC!

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
SEGA
Publisher
SEGA
Release date
November 11, 2014
PC platforms
Windows
Steam reviews
10 873

Valkyria Chronicles™ system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows Vista/Windows 7 Windows 7
Processor Intel Core2 Duo @ 2.0GHz (or equivalent) Intel Core2 Duo @ 2.8GHz (or equivalent)
Memory 2 GB ОЗУ 3 GB ОЗУ
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 (or equivalent) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 (or equivalent)
Storage 25 GB 25 GB
Notes Microsoft больше не поддерживает Windows 10 и более старые версии. Microsoft больше не поддерживает Windows 10 и более старые версии.

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

How big is Valkyria Chronicles™ and does it need an SSD

Valkyria Chronicles™ needs 25 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 12, 2026). requirements

25 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
98 %of 122429 games with an official size are smaller

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

Valkyria Chronicles™Valkyria Chronicles™25 GBMedian of 2014 games (n = 1334)Median of 2014 games (n = 1334)800 MBMedian of 122429 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122429 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBValkyria Chronicles™Valkyria Chronicles™25 GBMedian of 2014 games (n = 1334)Median of 2014 games (n = 1334)800 MBMedian of 122429 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122429 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 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 Valkyria Chronicles™ 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 235–400 205–340 125–215
GeForce RTX 4090 S 225–380 180–300 105–180
GeForce RTX 5080 S 215–360 165–275 92–155
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 200–340 150–250 82–140
GeForce RTX 4080 A 195–330 140–240 78–130
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 195–335 140–240 78–130
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 190–320 135–230 74–125
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 185–315 130–220 71–120
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 170–290 115–200 63–110
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 180–305 125–215 68–115
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 165–280 115–195 61–105
Radeon RX 9070 A 160–275 110–190 59–105

* 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 Valkyria Chronicles™

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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45
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

45/100
FPSHQ load index
99–160FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
93–155FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
6
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
2GB
minimum RAM
2014
release year
In short

Can my PC run Valkyria Chronicles™?

Valkyria Chronicles™ (2014): FPSHQ load index 45 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 99–160 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 93–155 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 (or equivalent); minimum RAM: 2 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 12, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
45 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
116 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
127 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Valkyria Chronicles™, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Valkyria Chronicles™?
Minimum configuration: Intel Core2 Duo @ 2.0GHz (or equivalent), NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 (or equivalent), 2 GB RAM, 25 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is Valkyria Chronicles™ and does it need an SSD?
Valkyria Chronicles™ needs 25 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 12, 2026). The requirements of Valkyria Chronicles™ do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Valkyria Chronicles™?
Genre: RPG. Single-player only.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: SEGA. Publisher: SEGA.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2014-11-11.
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 GTS 240 (or equivalent). 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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