
Can I Run Papers, Please?
Lucas Pope · 2013
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
Can You Run Papers, Please?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Papers, Please’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Papers, Please — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | OpenGL 1.4 or better | — |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 1.5 GHz Core2Duo | — |
| RAM | 16 GB | 2 GB | — |
| OS | Windows 11 | — | — |
Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.
Estimated FPS at 1080p
Deterministic estimates based on Papers, Please’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
40 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
88 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
168 FPS
Excellent
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Check My PC →Papers, Please System Requirements
Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows XP or later Processor: 1.5 GHz Core2Duo Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 1.4 or better Storage: 100 MB available space Additional Notes: Minimum 1280x720 screen resolution
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
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