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Can the AMD Radeon R9 280X run SCP: Secret Laboratory?

No — under the minimum

No. The AMD Radeon R9 280X doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for SCP: Secret Laboratory. Its 3 GB of video memory is under the 4 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 23 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 1440p 14 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 4K 8 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i7-6700 or a faster processor. How the model works.

Next to the publisher’s spec

Minimum

NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti or equivalent, 4GB VRAM, Intel Integrated Graphics not supported

Index
9
Video memory
4 GB
AMD Radeon R9 280X falls short

Recommended

NVIDIA RTX 3060 or equivalent, 8GB VRAM, Intel Integrated Graphics not supported

Index
27
Video memory
8 GB
AMD Radeon R9 280X falls short

Your card

AMD Radeon R9 280X

Index
11
Video memory
3 GB
FSR

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AMD Radeon R9 280X and SCP: Secret Laboratory: questions

Can the AMD Radeon R9 280X run SCP: Secret Laboratory?

No. The AMD Radeon R9 280X doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for SCP: Secret Laboratory. Its 3 GB of video memory is under the 4 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

How many FPS does the AMD Radeon R9 280X get in SCP: Secret Laboratory?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 23 FPS at 1080p, 14 at 1440p and 8 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Which card would run SCP: Secret Laboratory at the recommended spec?

The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc B580 ($249).

Does my processor change this?

The figures assume a processor at or above SCP: Secret Laboratory's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.