S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Runs at 60 FPS on PS5
60 FPS added in patch 1.7 — GSC Game World.
Frame rate by console model
PlayStation 5
Native app · Independently measured
- Performance · 1152p base resolution
- 60 FPS
- Quality
- 30 FPS
Drops to low 50s in rare spots.
Locked.
The supplied analysis reports 60fps performance modes on PS5 and Xbox Series X, with occasional drops, plus locked 30fps quality modes. Patch 1.7 is described as significantly improving performance, including Series X performance mode reaching a much more consistent 60fps.
What changed
60 FPS added in patch 1.7
Date of update
Nov 2025
Last verified
Aug 2026
Validation source
About
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is the unforgiving FPS survival adventure in a dark science-fiction open world. Scavenge for gear and resources, hunt for wonders, make hard decisions to survive and pave the path through the Chornobyl Anomalous Zone.
Game data from IGDB · 145 ratings
Screenshots
TrailerDisplay and compatibility
Where to buy
PlayStation Store
Xbox Store
158.4 GB download
Steam
Epic Games
GOG
US prices from each platform's own catalogue, cached at the last sync.
Sources
- Digital Foundry
STALKER 2 arrives on base PS5 in a day-one fashion ... with only a few tolerable drops to the low 50s in frame rate
- Digital Foundry
Series X's performance mode now confidently strides past in locking to a far more consistent 60fps in its latest patch.
Last verified August 26, 2026
Patch history
Aug 2026
Patch 01.019.000 · 143.7 GBAug 2026
Patch 01.018.000 · 143.7 GBAug 2026
Patch 01.017.000 · 143.7 GBNov 2025
60 FPS added in patch 1.7Nov 2024
Launch
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